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DOL Increases Penalty Amounts to Adjust for Inflation | Pennsylvania Employee Benefits

Jan 24, 2017

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LR Webber

in Compliance, Department of Labor, DOL, ERISA, Fair Labor Standards Act, FLSA, Health Care, HR, Human Resources

For the second time in less than a year the Department of Labor (DOL) has increased the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by the DOL. The increases were announced in a final rule issued by the DOL on January 18, 2017. The increases were made pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act…