By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Today, Rep. Kay Granger (TX), released the following statement after the Republican Conference officially named her chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee for the 118th Congress.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a notice of proposed rulemaking by its Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs to revise regulations governing the standards related to self-insurance by coal mine operators.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
As much as Americans depend upon young migrant and seasonal farmworkers to supply fruits and vegetables to their households, few may realize the difficulties these workers face on farms throughout the nation.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of four members to each serve three-year terms on the American Lamb Board.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of four members to the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Grain Inspection Advisory Committee.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of three members to serve on the Mushroom Council
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of four members and four alternates to serve on the National Peanut Board
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of 10 members to serve on the National Watermelon Promotion Board
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today launched a new training tool titled the “Poultry Picture Series” to provide a visual guide on poultry grading defect tolerances that impact product quality.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of four members to serve on the Softwood Lumber Board. The appointees will serve three-year terms, effective immediately, through Dec. 31, 2025.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of one producer and an expert in finance and management to each serve as members on the National Sheep Industry Improvement Center Board of Directors.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of three members to serve on the Christmas Tree Promotion Board.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of nine individuals to serve on the National Honey Board.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of three members to serve on the Paper and Packaging Board
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is seeking nominations to fill six membership vacancies on the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Amazon for failing to keep workers safe, and has issued hazard alert letters after inspections at three warehouse facilities – in Deltona, Florida; Waukegan, Illinois; and New Windsor, New York – after finding workers exposed to ergonomic hazards.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The governments of the U.S. and Mexico signed a memorandum of understanding on Jan. 17, 2023, to strengthen protections for workers participating in temporary foreign worker programs.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Today, the USDA National Organic Program (NOP) previewed the Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) final rule. This update to the USDA organic regulations strengthens oversight and enforcement of the production, handling, and sale of organic products.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Hawaii for more than $600,000 to increase their purchase of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA).
