
By Karen Kidd | Dec 28, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is developing new tests and tools to identify and track the virus that causes COVID-19 in wild and domestic animals.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 28, 2022
U.S. Department of Homeland Security is working hard to prevent the importation of forced labor-made goods from the Xinjiang region of China.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 26, 2022
Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently cited Amazon for not recording work-related injuries and illnesses properly.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 26, 2022
The $1.5 million in Brownfields Grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to pay for Missouri environmental workers is part of President Joe Biden's administration's drive to clean up the nation's polluted areas, EPA deputy administrator Janet McCabe said in a news release.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 26, 2022
U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a deadline extension for dairy margin coverage programs enrollment to help producers.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 25, 2022
U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $325 million for pilot projects to expand opportunities for small and underserved food productions.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 25, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced $15 billion in two-way trade and investment commitments, deals and partnerships between the U.S. and Africa.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 25, 2022
A new technical rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will improve and modernize the Protected Critical Infrastructure Information Program.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 25, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced two low-interest loans totaling $97.6 million for the Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 25, 2022
An Ohio roofer was cited for the eighth time in seven years for unsafe working conditions for his employees.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 24, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor and the Internal Revenue Service renewed a memorandum of understanding and streamlined a process for referrals to help stop businesses from misclassifying workers.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 24, 2022
A former stockbroker was sentenced to 10 years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to manipulate the price of shares in publicly traded companies.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 24, 2022
Three Missouri men were recently sentenced in federal court for their part in a multi-million catalytic converters theft ring.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 23, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a $6.3 million settlement with a Maine-based welding supply company over violations to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 23, 2022
The $500,000 for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Job Training Program jobs in Puerto Rico announced last week could provide long-term careers in communities that need it most.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 23, 2022
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the state reached a record number of 165,000 workers in green economy jobs last year.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 23, 2022
A West Virginia elementary school counselor was sentenced to 25 years in prison for child exploitation crimes following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 21, 2022
Omaha native and former Marine Jeremy Smith recently graduated from Homeland Security Investigations' Human Exploitation Rescue Operation Child-Rescue Corps (HERO Corps).

By Karen Kidd | Dec 21, 2022
U.S. Department of Labor reported an increase in fatal work injuries based on the Bureau of Labor and Statistics 2021 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.

By Karen Kidd | Dec 21, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $1 million in grant funding for environmental job training programs in Connecticut.