News from March 2010
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Two subsidiaries of American International Group Inc. have agreed to pay a minimum of $6.1 million to resolve allegations that they engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against African American borrowers, representatives of President Obama’s Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force (FFETF) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States has asked a federal court in Columbia, S.C., to permanently bar Dorothy Anderson, d/b/a DL Anderson Tax Service, from preparing federal income tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. According to the government complaint, Dorothy Anderson of Hopkins, S.C., has operated a business called "DL Anderson Tax Service," which prepares federal income tax returns for taxpayers that unlawfully understate income tax liabilities.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: Secretary Locke committed to support the travel and tourism industry Related image President Obama signed the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 (TPA) into law today, putting into place a new public-private partnership between the U.S. government and the nation’s travel and tourism industry.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: LIMA, Ohio — Husky Energy Corp., a petroleum refinery located in Lima, has paid $969,182 in back wages to 173 workers for unpaid overtime compensation after the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division determined the company had violated the overtime pay provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending Feb. 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 469,000, a decrease of 29,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 498,000. The 4-week moving average was 470,750, a decrease of 3,500 from the previous week's revised average of 474,250.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: Suite of resources to level playing field for those applying for employment and training funds WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today launched an online suite of resources for grant applicants. Created by the department s Employment and Training Administration, the new site will introduce potential grantees to ETA grants and provide examples to guide people through the process of applying.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that approximately 5,500 workers from companies in 12 states – California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Vermont – are eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
News Release: Waupun, Wis. – The U.S. Department of Labor has sued a trustee of the Westra Construction Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) that resulted in losses to the company-sponsored ESOP.
By USDA Wire | Mar 4, 2010
The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 4, 2010
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 4, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 4, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 4, 2010
The US State Department published an eight page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 4, 2010
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 4, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 4, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 4, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 4, 2010
The US Justice Department published an eight page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
