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Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2021
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The U.S. Department of Labor (Department) is publishing this final rule to adjust for inflation the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by the Department, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act). The Inflation Adjustment Act requires the Department to annually adjust its civil money penalty levels for inflation no later than January 15 of each year. The Inflation Adjustment Act provides that agencies shall adjust civil monetary penalties notwithstanding Section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). Additionally, the Inflation Adjustment Act provides a cost- of-living formula for adjustment of the civil penalties. Accordingly, this final rule sets forth the Department's 2021 annual adjustments for inflation to its civil monetary penalties.
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Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2021; Federal Register Vol. 86, Issue
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
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Final rule.
The U.S. Department of Labor (Department) is publishing this final rule to adjust for inflation the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by the Department, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act). The Inflation Adjustment Act requires the Department to annually adjust its civil money penalty levels for inflation no later than January 15 of each year. The Inflation Adjustment Act provides that agencies shall adjust civil monetary penalties notwithstanding Section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). Additionally, the Inflation Adjustment Act provides a cost- of-living formula for adjustment of the civil penalties. Accordingly, this final rule sets forth the Department's 2021 annual adjustments for inflation to its civil monetary penalties.
This final rule is effective on January 15, 2021. As provided by the Inflation Adjustment Act, the increased penalty levels apply to any penalties assessed after January 15, 2021.
Erin FitzGerald, Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-2312, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-5076 (this is not a toll-free number). Copies of this final rule may be obtained in alternative formats (large print, Braille, audio tape or disc), upon request, by calling (202) 693-5959 (this is not a toll-free number). TTY/TDD callers may dial toll-free 1-877-889-5627 to obtain information or request materials in alternative formats.
Immigration
Labor
Penalties
Administrative Practice and Procedure
Longshore and Harbor Workers
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements
Workers' Compensation
Black Lung Benefits
Coal Miners
Mines
Occupational Safety and Health
Aliens
Housing
Insurance
Intergovernmental Relations
Investigations
Migrant Labor
Motor Vehicle Safety
Occupational Safety and Health
Wages
Whistleblowing
Agriculture
Employment
Housing Standards
Transportation
Clothing
Homeworkers
Indians-Arts and Crafts
Surety Bonds
Watches and Jewelry
Child Labor
Law Enforcement
Lie Detector Tests
Airmen
Employee Benefit Plans
Health
Health Insurance
Labor Management Relations
Maternal and Child Health
Teachers
Mine Safety and Health
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