
By Bob Pepalis | Jul 23, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo handed out President’s “E” and “E Star” awards to 19 American businesses and organizations at the 61st awards ceremony at the Herbert C. Hoover Building.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 23, 2022
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken co-hosted a virtual Supply Chain Ministerial forum with Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo July 20 centered around strengthening supply chains.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 22, 2022
A federal court order has been secured by the U.S. Department of Labor to stop a Long Island restaurant’s chef/owner from hiring minors to work at unauthorized hours of the night.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 22, 2022
The U.S. Senate approved Michael C. Morgan as assistant secretary of commerce for environmental observation and forecasting.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 22, 2022
Hua Chunying, a spokesperson of the Chinese Communist Party, said the president of Indonesia is traveling to China to meet with President Xi Jinping.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 22, 2022
The State Department issued a statement July 20 condemning the attack on the Dohuk province of Iraq which killed and injured civilians in the area.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 21, 2022
Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched enhanced enforcement initiatives in the wake of the deaths of 22 workers from risks associated with trenching and excavation work in the first half of 2022.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 21, 2022
The Departments of Commerce and Labor recently announced the 120-Day Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint at the National Cyber Workforce and Education Summit at the White House.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 21, 2022
The State Department said Russia needs to be held accountable for the death of British humanitarian aid worker Paul Urey.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 20, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced a $4.7 million grant to help fund the construction of the Mylan Park Regional BMX Facility in Morgantown, W.V., from the department’s Economic Development Administration.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 20, 2022
Allegations that a Panasonic Automotive Systems plant denied workers collective bargaining rights have successfully been resolved, the United States and Mexico announced July 18.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 20, 2022
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska July 18, kicking off a series of high-profile appearances she was making in Washington, D.C.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 19, 2022
President Joe Biden signed an executive order that aims to improve the process of bringing home wrongfully detained Americans abroad, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a press briefing on July 19.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 19, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo congratulated the 2022 “E” and “E Star” award winners at the President's E-Awards Ceremony.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 18, 2022
GlobalWafers' decision to build a semiconductor chip facility in Texas is great news, but it might be dependent on the passage of the Bipartisan Innovation Act, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 18, 2022
Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Industry and Analysis Grant Harris outlined the Biden administration's policies seeking to promote growth, dynamism and sustainability throughout the travel and tourism industry.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 18, 2022
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo charged the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship with identifying and developing roadmaps for three transformative achievements.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 17, 2022
The Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships was relaunched virtually last week, after President Joseph Biden signed an executive order re-establishing the White House Office in February 2021.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 16, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Surgeon General invited the public to participate in a national online dialogue about COVID-19 in the workplace.

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 16, 2022
A Virginia home healthcare provider is under a preliminary injunction to stop obstructing an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, retaliating against workers cooperating with the investigation or demanding kickbacks of back wages.