News published on Federal Newswire in March 2010

News from March 2010


Written agreement with Heritage Oaks Bancorp

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Heritage Oaks Bancorp, Paso Robles, California, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.


Federal Reserve offers $25 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility

News Release: On March 8, 2010, the Federal Reserve will offer $25 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction ...


News Release: President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Michael C. Camuñez to serve as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Market Access and Compliance within the International Trade Administration.


News Release: Locke to highlight President’s National Export Initiative during a meeting with U.S. companies U.S.Commerce Secretary Gary Locke will travel to Brasilia, Brazil, tomorrow to meet with key Brazilian leaders, American companies, and public and private sector co-chairs of the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum. During ...


US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $3 million in fines to BP-Husky refinery near Toledo, Ohio

News Release: OREGON, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited BP North American Inc. and BP-Husky Refining LLC's refinery in Oregon, Ohio, with 42 alleged willful violations, including 39 on a per-instance basis, and 20 alleged serious violations for exposing workers to a variety of hazards including failure to provide adequate pressure relief for process units. Proposed penalties total $3,042,000.


Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on International Womens Day 2010

News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement on International Women's Day: "As a product of the women's movement, the social justice movement and the civil rights movement, I have seen how far we have come in advancing the role of women in our country and around ...


US Department of Labor provides nearly $342,000 to assist storm and flooding recovery efforts in Arkansas

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a $341,844 National Emergency Grant award to assist in clean-up and recovery efforts in the wake of severe storms and flooding that occurred in Arkansas in December 2009.


US Department of Labor provides more than $2.7 million to continue recovery efforts in Louisiana

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a $2,769,323 National Emergency Grant increment to continue clean-up and recovery efforts in the wake of damage caused by Hurricane Gustav in Louisiana in 2008.


US Department of Labor announces nearly $787,000 grant to assist workers in Minnesota affected by defense industry layoffs

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $786,901 grant to assist about 183 workers affected by layoffs at BAE Systems Inc. in Fridley, Minn.


US Department of Labor announces $297,000 grant to provide Georgia workers with health insurance payments

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $297,000 grant to provide an estimated 280 jobless workers with partial premium payments for health insurance coverage.


The US Commerce Department published a five page proposed rule on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on March 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


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


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


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


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


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