Department of Labor issues final rule reducing silica dust exposure, better protecting miners’ health from irreversible workplace illnesses
Final rule also creates new program requiring metal, nonmetal operators to provide health exams at no cost to miners, similar to existing coal miners’ program WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration(MSHA) has issued a final rule to better protect the nation’s miners from health hazards associated with exposure to […]
US Department of Labor launches tool to help miners, mining communities
Health Resource Locator Tool provides comprehensive list of healthcare assistance WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’ today announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has unveiled an online platform to help miners and their families navigate the process of finding healthcare providers, facilities and related resources. Accessible through the agency’s website, the “Health […]
Department of Labor completed impact inspections at 15 mines with histories of repeated health, safety violations in January 2024
Inspections resulted in 63 significant, substantial and 1 unwarrantable failure findings
ASAC Called Meeting Notice
The State Athletic Commission has called a special meeting for January 30th, 2024 @ 3:00PM. Commissioners will review and consider facts surrounding a combative sporting event that was held in Hot Springs, Arkansas on January 20th, 2024, for the purpose of determining what, if any, disciplinary action should be pursued. This meeting will be held […]
Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
ARKANSAS BIENNIAL CASE & DEMOGRAPHIC DATA FOR 2021-2022 Distribution of Cases with DAFW by Event 2021-2022 Distribution of Cases with DJTR by Event 2021-2022
SOII & CFOI Press Releases
Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing Celebrates Record Transactions and Fiscal Growth
Little Rock, Arkansas – The Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing (ADLL) is proud to announce that from January 1st, 2023, to the end of October, it has achieved a significant milestone in the department’s ongoing efforts to streamline processes and enhance user experience. The current licensing platform accommodates transactions for 10 entities: Abstracters, Home […]
Economic Security Report Dashboard
MYARDASHBOARD (arkansas.gov)
James D. “Jimmy” Lawson Hired as New Director for Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board
Little Rock, Arkansas – The Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing (ADLL) – Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board (ACLB) is proud to introduce James D. “Jimmy” Lawson as its newly appointed Executive Director, succeeding long-time Director Greg Crow. As Executive Director of the ACLB, Mr. Lawson will be responsible for supervising and managing the Contractors Licensing […]
Renewing Agreement with Mexican Consulate in Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas – The Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing (ADLL) proudly announces the renewal of its agreement with the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock at the historic Old Supreme Court Chamber in the State Capitol. The ceremony is scheduled for August 31st at 10:00 am, signifying a momentous event in the longstanding bilateral […]
