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What Does Oklahoma's Labor Commissioner Do?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (261+ words) According to the Department of Labor website, the department enforces state wage-and-hour laws, including laws involving unpaid wages, minimum wage and overtime compliance. The agency also enforces child-labor laws and provides resources for working minors and their employers. Federal OSHA…...
Oklahoma among worst states for underprivileged children, study says - AOL
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (368+ words) There are more underprivileged children in Oklahoma than in 44 of the other states in America and the nation's capital, according to a new report. The study, which evaluated the living and economic conditions of children nationwide on the basis of…...
Oklahoma AG asks court to halt construction of Inola aluminum smelter
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (463+ words) Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to block construction of a proposed aluminum smelting complex in Inola while his lawsuit against the project is decided. The motion was filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court…...
Oklahoma Governor Candidates Clash Over Proposed Inola Aluminum Smelter
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (440+ words) The proposed $4 billion Emirates Global Aluminum smelter in Inola has become one of the clearest policy differences between Republican gubernatorial candidates Mike Mazzei and Attorney General Gentner Drummond ahead of their Aug. 3 debate hosted by Oklahoma’s Own News On 6 and…...
"It's Defunding Schools": What Oklahoma Superintendents Say About State Question 844
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1149+ words) Oklahoma voters will decide Aug. 25 whether to allow the state to opt out of paying for one of its longest-running economic development programs — and school leaders in some of the state’s fastest-growing local economies say the change could end up…...
Oklahoma lawmakers react after housing affordability act becomes law
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (463+ words) The landmark housing affordability bill known as the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law July 11 at midnight after 10 days of inactivity from President Trump. The bipartisan 21st ROAD to Housing Act was first created by the Senate Committee on Banking,…...
Oklahoma minimum wage question SQ 832 fails, early election results show
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (394+ words) Oklahoma voters on Tuesday, June 16, rejected State Question 832, which would raise Oklahoma's minimum wage, according to unofficial election results from the Oklahoma State Election Board. The measure would have increased the minimum wage in the state from $7.25 for the first…...
Minimum wage in Oklahoma: voters reject increase in primary election
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (328+ words) Oklahoma voters rejected a plan to raise the state’s minimum wage in Tuesday’s primary election. State Question 832 would have increased minimum pay in Oklahoma from $7.25 an hour to $15 by the year 2029. In 2030, there would be an automatic increase, consistent with…...
Oklahoma voters say civic duty, minimum wage propelled them to polls
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (57+ words) When Oklahoma City voters hit the polls on Tuesday, many said their civic duty and frustration over relentless campaign ads encouraged them to vote. Oklahoma voters say civic duty, minimum wage propelled them to polls In a day when poll…...
Oklahoma minimum wage measure vote results
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (93+ words) OKLAHOMA PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS: Governor | Statewide Races | Ballot Measures | US Senate | US House | State Senate | State House | Sequoyah County Results will appear below after the polls close at 7 p.m. Oklahomans voted on whether to raise the state's minimum wage. The state's…...