Wage and Hour Division Requests $49 Million Increase to Pressure Fissured Industries

Although widely regarded as being “dead on arrival,” the President’s recently released FY2016 budget request provides many insights into the Administration’s priorities.  Those insights are crystal clear when it comes to the Labor Department:  the Administration will continue to focus on equipping the Department with the resources necessary to aggressively increase its investigation, identification, and penalization of workplace violations.

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