Entity: Department of Labor

FOIA to DOL for Emails Between Agency Officials and Stephen Miller

November 8, 2019
FOIA to the Department of Labor seeking email communications between high-ranking agency officials and White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller.

DOL Records of Travel Costs During Government Shutdown

October 25, 2019
Department of Labor records showing reimbursements for travel costs during the government shutdown from December 2018 to January 2019.

No Records Response from DOL Regarding Communications with Large Franchises and Lobbyists

October 24, 2019
The Department of Labor stated that it had no records of communications between selected political appointees including anyone serving in the capacity of the Former Secretary Acosta, Acting Secretary Patrick Pizzella, and anyone serving in the capacity of Chief of Staff and several large franchises and lobbyists.

No Records Response from DOL Regarding Proposed Contractor Rule that may Discriminate Against LGBTQ Workers

October 23, 2019
The Department of Labor (DOL) stated that it had no records of communications between DOL officials and anti-LGBTQ groups. American Oversight sought these records to determine whether these groups influenced DOL's recently-proposed rule allowing federal contractors to cite religious defenses if accused of discriminatory employment practices.

Withheld Records Response from DOL Regarding Analyses and Communications Related to the Tip Rule

October 18, 2019
Response from the Department of Labor stating that the department is withholding records responsive to American Oversight's FOIA request for communications and final analyses of the impact of the tip rule proposed by the DOL in December 2017.

No Records Response from DOL Regarding Communications About Joint-Employer Proposed Rule

October 9, 2019
The Department of Labor stated that it had no records of external communications with large franchises regarding a joint-employer proposed rule.

News Roundup: The Public Needs Answers

October 4, 2019
The pressure on the president and his administration has been even further intensified thanks to the release of damaging text messages sent by government officials.

FOIA to Department of Labor Regarding Proposed Contractor Rule that May Discriminate Against LGBTQ Workers

September 30, 2019
FOIA to the Department of Labor (DOL) seeking sent communications between DOL officials and anti-LGBTQ groups to determine whether these groups influenced DOL’s recently-proposed rule allowing federal contractors to cite religious defenses if accused of discriminatory employment practices.

No Records Response from DOL Regarding Contracts with Failed Nominees

September 10, 2019
The Department of Labor stated that it had no records that identified whether individuals nominated, but not confirmed, to high-level agency positions have contracts to perform the same or similar work for which they were unsuccessfully nominated.

FOIA to DOL Seeking Communications with Trump Campaign Interests

August 30, 2019
FOIA Request to Department of Labor seeking communications from agency officials to President Trump’s reelection campaign or other interests supporting the president’s reelection.