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8/28/2009 |
L&I Secretary Remind Public of Child Labor Law During School Year |
| As summer break comes to an end, Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Sandi Vito today reminded Pennsylvanians that the state’s child labor law limits working hours and types of work that may be performed by employees under age 18 during the school year. More. . . |
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8/20/2009 |
Pennsylvania's Employment Situation: July 2009 |
| Pennsylvania's seasonally adjusted civilian labor force -- the number of people working or looking for work -- fell by 52,000 in July to 6,388,000. Resident employment was down 50,000 for the month, while unemployment fell by 2,000. The labor force was down 8,000 from a year ago. More. . . |
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8/4/2009 |
Governor Rendell Signs Seven-Week Jobless Benefit Extension; More Than 23,000 Pennsylvanians to Receive Immediate Financial Relief |
| Pennsylvanians who have exhausted their unemployment benefits may now apply for up to seven additional weeks of payments under legislation signed by Governor Edward G. Rendell today. More. . . |
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7/17/2009 |
Governor Rendell Reminds Businesses, Employees of July 24 Minimum Wage Increase |
| Governor Edward G. Rendell today reminded Pennsylvania businesses and workers that the federally mandated minimum wage will increase to $7.25 per hour on July 24. More. . . |
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