News published on Federal Newswire in May 2007

News from May 2007


News Release: On March 25, the EU commemorated its 50th Anniversary. As you celebrate 2007 as the year of Europe, we in the United States applaud your immense accomplishments. Europe rose from the devastation of wars and became a force for positive change on its continent and around the world.


News Release: WASHINGTON—The Bush Administration delivered proposed legislation to Congress today calling for greater protection for the nation’s coral reefs. The bill, the Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Amendment Act of 2007, reauthorizes the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 and adds greater protections for coral reefs while enhancing marine debris removal and increasing the government’s ability to work through cooperative partnerships.


Overtime calculator joins collection of elaws advisors
offered by U.S. Department of Labor

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has unveiled a new elaws advisor — the FLSA Overtime Calculator — to help employers and workers understand and calculate overtime pay. The calculator can be accessed at www.dol.gov/elaws/otcalculator.htm.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a five page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a four page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a nine page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a four page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a three page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on May 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.