News published on Federal Newswire in April 2012

News from April 2012


US Labor Department publishes revised list of products made with forced or indentured child labor

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs has published a revised list of products that federal contractors must certify under Executive Order 13126 are not produced with forced or indentured child labor. The list appears in the April 3 issue of the Federal Register.


US Department of Labor provides additional funds for continuing recovery efforts in Missouri after 2011 tornado, storms

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded a $16,532,485 National Emergency Grant supplement that will fund approximately 2,200 temporary jobs to assist with ongoing cleanup and recovery efforts following the tornado that devastated Joplin, Mo., on May 22, 2011, and storms that caused flooding in a number of Missouri counties between mid-April and early June 2011.


US Department of Labor provides National Emergency Grant to assist workers affected by layoffs at nuclear facility in Washington state

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $1,341,383 National Emergency Grant to provide re-employment assistance for about 400 workers affected by layoffs from multiple environmental cleanup contractors including CH2MHILL Plateau Remediation Co., Materials and Energy Corp., Mission Support Alliance and 13 others – at the U.S. Department of Energy's Hanford Site in southeastern Washington.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published an eight page rule on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.