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🗞️ Denver Thai Restaurant Pays $62K After Federal Investigation Finds Unlawful Tip Retention
DOL recovers back wages for 11 workers denied full tips at Tommy's Thai; employer also cited for recordkeeping failures and poster violation.
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📃 February 11, 2026 Representation Filings
5 Representation Case Filings, 2 Representation Management Case Filings
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⚖️ February 11, 2026 Unfair Labor Practice Filings
38 Charges Against Employers, 16 Charges Against Labor Organizations
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🗞️ Labor Secretary Highlights Construction Gains as Federal Workforce Reaches 1966 Low
The economy added 130,000 total nonfarm jobs in January, including 172,000 private sector positions. Federal employment fell by 34,000 to 2.686 million—lowest since 1966.
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📃 February 10, 2026 Representation Filings
10 Representation Case Filings
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⚖️ February 10, 2026 Unfair Labor Practice Filings
34 Charges Against Employers, 17 Charges Against Labor Organizations, 1 Charge Involving Hot Cargo Agreements
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🗞️ NLRB Dismisses Second Teamsters Petition at Interstate Waste Services Under Recognition-Bar Doctrine
NLRB Region 4 dismissed Teamsters Local 701's second representation petition at Interstate Waste Services' Hammonton, NJ facility, ruling that the employer's August 2025 voluntary recognition of Local 108 bars challenges during the ongoing bargaining period.
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🗞️ Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Settles Federal Mental Health Network Claims for $31 Million
U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration secured $31 million settlement with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan resolving federal investigations into inadequate mental health provider networks affecting California employer-sponsored plans since January 2021.
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🗞️ California Nursing Home Charge Nurses Win Right to Unionize in NLRB Supervisory Status Decision
NLRB Regional Director rules 70 charge nurses at Alameda Healthcare aren't supervisors, finding they lack independent judgment in assignments, discipline, and oversight. Election ordered for February 19, 2026.
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🗞️ OSHA Fines Horizon Biofuels $147,542 Following Fatal Nebraska Explosion
OSHA cited Horizon Biofuels for willful and serious safety violations following a July 2025 combustible dust explosion that killed three people at the Fremont, Nebraska facility. Violations include dust buildup, ignition protection failures, and fall hazards.
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📃 February 09, 2026 Representation Filings
5 Representation Case Filings, 1 Representation Decertification Filings, 1 Representation Management Case Filings, 1 Unit Clarification
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⚖️ February 09, 2026 Unfair Labor Practice Filings
37 Charges Against Employers, 15 Charges Against Labor Organizations, 1 Charges Involving Boycotts and Strikes