Rule Labor DepartmentEmployment and Training AdministrationWorkers' Compensation Programs OfficeUnknownWage and Hour DivisionOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationMine Safety and Health Administration May 27, 2026

Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2026

As required by statute, the Department of Labor annually publishes a final rule updating the civil monetary penalties it assesses. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) did not publish its October...

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Document type: Rule. Agency: Labor Department, Employment and Training Administration, Workers' Compensation Programs Office, Unknown, Wage and Hour Division, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Mine Safety and Health Administration. Published: 2026-05-27.

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