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The department was originally created in 1911 and called the Department of Commerce and Labor. It was tasked with overseeing labor laws and safety regulations. The passage of the Wagner-Peyser Act in 1935, which established a nationwide system of public employment offices, led to the creation of the Department of Labor in 1937. The state labor ...
The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) is an agency of the U.S. state of Georgia that directs programs that work to conserve and improve Georgia's energy, land and water resources. GEFA provides loans for water, sewer and solid waste infrastructure; manages energy efficiency and renewable energy programs; oversees land conservation ...
Enforce safety laws and make it illegal for mines to have inadequate roof supports, or contaminated air and water in the mines. Limit regular hours to an eight-hour work day. End child labor, and strictly enforce the child labor law. Have accurate scales to weigh the coal products, so workers could be paid fairly.
In 2009, coal represented 57 percent of the company's output, followed by nuclear (23%) and natural gas (16%). Renewable hydroelectric power represented 4 percent of Southern's generation. Coal-based generation dropped significantly in 2009 from an average of 70% between 2005 and 2008. [14] As of 2017 Coal-based generation had dropped to 30%. [15]
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It looks at both prices and the time it will take to pay off an average car. The average new car sold for $48,623 in October -- that's a lot of money, but Americans' average wages have gone up, too.
Fortune 500 companies, burgeoning crypto firms and individual billionaires are racing to help underwrite Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration – pledging seven-figure donations apiece to next ...