Kentucky regulators fined the operator of the Givaudan Sense Colour plant in the Clifton neighborhood over three 'serious' safety violations
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board also investigated a 2003 blast at the Payne Street facility that killed one worker.
A piece of equipment at the Givaudan plant on Payne Street likely overheated before it burst, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
There are about 7,900 active unemployment claims in Kentucky, and it can take eight to 12 weeks just to get an unemployment claim approved and even longer to get a check in the mail.
Earth Works LLC laborer Jerry Hagan, 45, was killed on July 6, 2022 when a trench collapsed near Valley Station.
Kentucky Labor Cabinet Secretary Jamie Link said the mobile office will allow officials to help Kentuckians during future disasters.
“Basically what it tells us is we've seen improvement from last year, but we still have a long way to go,” Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon says.
Kentucky Labor Cabinet Secretary Jamie Link spoke before the Kentucky Labor Management Conference on Tuesday.
The Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance mailed Notice of Determination letters to around 14,000 unemployment insurance claimants who were overpaid in 2020.
Unemployment issues aren't letting up for many Kentuckians, some of whom still haven’t gotten a dime after months of calls.