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Wyden Statement on new Treasury Department guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act worker protections

Wyden Statement on new Treasury Department guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act worker protections

Chair Grijalva Celebrates New Avi Kwa Ame National Monument, Actions on Tribal Consultation and Co-Management

Chair Grijalva Celebrates New Avi Kwa Ame National Monument, Actions on Tribal Consultation and Co-Management

E&C Republicans to NIH: Turn Over Previously Requested Information Ahead of New Congress

E&C Republicans to NIH: Turn Over Previously Requested Information Ahead of New Congress

Census Bureau Reports on States With the Highest Percentage of Vacant

Census Bureau Reports on States With the Highest Percentage of Vacant

Census Bureau Releases 2021 Rental Housing Finance Survey Summary Tables

Census Bureau Releases 2021 Rental Housing Finance Survey Summary Tables

Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.6 Monthly Data Release

Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.6 Monthly Data Release

Carper, Capito, DeFazio, and Graves Announce Negotiated Water Resources Development Act of 2022

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the EPW Committee, Representative Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure ...

US Department of Labor seeking current, former Tempe plastering contractor’s workers owed share of $2.6M in back wages, damages

News Release: PHOENIX - The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking current and former employees of a Tempe construction contractor who may be owed a share of more than $2.6 million in overtime wages and damages recovered after a federal court approved a consent judgment in response to litigation and a long-standing investigation by the department.

Announcement of New Cohort of U.S. Science Envoys

News Release: The U.S. Department of State has selected seven distinguished scientists to serve as U.S. Science Envoys in January 2023: Dr. Drew Harvell, Dr. Jessica Gephart, Dr. Christine Kreuder Johnson, Dr. LaShanda Korley, Dr. Prineha Narang, Ms. Frances Seymour, and Dr. Kyle Whyte. Through the Science Envoy Program, ...

FirstNet, Built with AT&T is Connecting More First Responders Across Rhode Island

FirstNet, Built with AT&T is Connecting More First Responders Across Rhode Island

FirstNet, Built with AT&T is Connecting More First Responders Across Maine

FirstNet, Built with AT&T is Connecting More First Responders Across Maine

US Department of Labor joins US Trade Representative, European Commission to host first principals’ meeting of the US-EU Trade and Labor Dialogue

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the European Commission today led the inaugural principals’ meeting of the U.S. and European Union tripartite Trade and Labor Dialogue.

US Department of Labor finds safety, training failures during investigation of June 2022 double fatality at Pueblo industrial loading facility

News Release: PUEBLO, CO - A federal workplace safety investigation into the deaths of two workers buried under a pile of shifting coal at a Pueblo industrial loading facility in June 2022 found that their employer failed to follow required federal standards and did not train workers on safety processes.

Census Business Builder Revamped in Version 5.0

News Release: - The U.S. Census Bureau recently announced the release of Census Business Builder version 5.0, which combines the Regional Analyst Edition and the Small Business Edition into a single, convenient tool. The newly combined platform has a fresh look and feel with optimized dashboard queries, links that take users directly to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) information, and simplified industry selection lists.

DEA New York Dedicates September 11th Memorial to NYPD and NYSP Task Force Officers

News Release: NEW YORK CITY - On Monday, December 5, 2022, the Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division dedicated a memorial to DEA New York Drug Enforcement Task Force Officers who have lost their lives from illness or disease caused by their work at Ground Zero after the terrorist attacks on September...

NOAA and BOEM announce joint strategy for fisheries surveys

News Release: NOAA Fisheries and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) are announcing a joint strategy to address potential impacts of offshore wind energy development on NOAA Fisheries’ scientific surveys. The Federal Survey Mitigation Strategy underscores the agencies’ shared commitment to the Biden-Harris Administration’s clean energy goals of responsibly advancing offshore wind energy production while protecting biodiversity and promoting ocean co-use.

Marlow: Partnership to help 'deploy climate-smart agriculture and conservation in the Great Plains'

U.S. Department of Agriculture and three Great Plains Tribal Nations are partnering through the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.

Newport News Man Convicted of Robbery and Brandishing Firearm

News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A federal jury convicted a Newport News man on Friday on charges of brandishing a firearm while robbing a gas station convenience store in Henrico County.

Haaland: Updated policies, procedures ensure Tribal Nations ‘a seat at the decision-making table’

The U.S. Department of the Interior has updated policies and procedures that will help Indigenous communities be involved in federal decision-making.

US Department of Labor recovers $12K in back wages for 3 workers after Georgia nonprofit failed to provide required training

News Release: MACON, GA - An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor found a Fort Valley community center’s failure to provide timely career counseling, information and referrals to three adult workers with developmental disabilities led to violations of federal regulations, and the recovery of $12,211 in back wages for the workers.

America First Legal Vice President on the National Parents and Families Engagement Council disbandment: 'This is a significant victory for the American people'

Gene Hamilton, Vice President and General Counsel of America First Legal (AFL), an organization dedicated to advancing equality under law and protecting freedom of speech and religion through litigation and oversight, said America First Legal's lawsuit over the Education Department's National Parents and Families Engagement Council has resulted in the council being disbanded.

Secretary Mayorkas Remarks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

News Release: Secretary Mayorkas Remarks: The Convergence of National Security and Homeland Security

Mills: UMaine 'is thinking creatively about how we can tackle our housing shortage' with BioHome3D

The first completely bio-based 3D-printed home has been created by the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC).

Romer: 'Amazon is making it easier to identify antimicrobials' that meet EPA approval

Amazon's Climate Pledge Friendly initiative has gotten U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's attention for dovetailing nicely with EPA's Design for the Environment Program.