News published on Federal Newswire in November 2010

News from November 2010


US Department of Labor provides $4 million to assist severe storm recovery efforts in Puerto Rico

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a $4 million National Emergency Grant award to assist cleanup and recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Otto that struck Puerto Rico in October.


DOL announces $2.6 million to continue aid for Mass. workers impacted by financial industry layoffs

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a $2,579,730 National Emergency Grant increment to Massachusetts to continue providing services to workers affected by layoffs in the financial industry. More than 700 workers will be served under this funding.


US Labor Department sues defunct Lakeland, Fla., automotive equipment  and tools sales company to restore 401(k) losses to plan participants

News Release: LAKELAND, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Labor has sued defunct GBK & Associates Inc. and its owners, Deborah Burgess-Wyngate and George Kamanis, to restore losses suffered by the company’s 401(k) plan participants and beneficiaries. The lawsuit followed an investigation by the department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration into alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.


US Labor Department sues former Orlando, Fla.,  security consulting company to restore 401(k) plan assets

News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Labor is suing the defunct Bordes Group Inc. and the estate of its late owner, Roy Bordes, to restore assets to the company’s 401(k) plan for the benefit of the plan’s participants and beneficiaries.


US Labor Department settles dispute with former Tampa, Fla.,  pharmaceutical corporation over retirement plan assets

News Release: TAMPA, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained consent judgments requiring Medipharm-Rx Inc. and two 401(k) plan administrators to restore more than $10,000 in losses incurred by the company’s 401(k) plan.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Nov. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.