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  • Statutory Virginia Minimum Wage Increase Effective January 1, 2025

    During the 2020 Regular Session, the General Assembly reenacted the Virginia Minimum Wage Act. The new statute stated the Commissioner of Labor and Industry shall establish the adjusted state hourly […]

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  • FREE OSHA 10-Hour Class in Spanish

    A FREE OHSA 10 Hour Training Class in Spanish will be offered November 14th and 15th, 2019, at the Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 8300 Boone Boulevard, Suite 400, Tyson’s, […]

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  • 2019 Labor Day Proclamation

    Use the following link to view Governor Northam’s 2019 Labor Day Proclamation. Was this article helpful?YesNo

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  • Virginia Apprenticeship Council Meeting

    The Virginia Apprenticeship Council will be meeting on Thursday, June 20, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. to 12 P.M. The meeting will take place in Boardroom 1 at the DPOR building […]

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  • Virginia Agriculture Week

    Be Safe Today and Always as Virginia celebrates Agriculture Safety Week! Agriculture Safety Tips can be found at this site. Was this article helpful?YesNo

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  • 2019 VOSH Conference

    Save the Date – The 2019 VOSH Conference will take place during the week of September 11th – 13th 2019. Check back for more details on locations and conference sessions […]

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  • Virginia Recognizes April 28th, 2019 as Workers’ Memorial Day

    Virginia encourages all citizens of the Commonwealth to remember workers that have died on the job.  Click here to view Governor Northam’s Proclamation Was this article helpful?YesNo

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  • Barber Registered Apprenticeship Program Changes

    Please note that recent changes have been made regarding the Barber occupation in Virginia. To view more information on the Licensing Requirement Update, visit the DPOR website. Was this article […]

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  • 2018 Outstanding Apprentices

    On Friday, November 30, 2018 the Division of Registered Apprenticeship recognized its 2018 Outstanding Apprentices. The Division also celebrated its 80th Year Anniversary as the State Apprenticeship Agency. Was this […]

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  • 2018 VOSH Conference

    We would like to thanks everyone who attended the Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Conference in Williamsburg last week. Over 333 attendees, 33 vendors and participants from many outside organizations took […]

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  • National Apprenticeship Month

    The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia hereby officially recognizes National Apprenticeship Month. Was this article helpful?YesNo

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