News published on Federal Newswire in December 2012

News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Remarks at 23rd Session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade Press release On behalf of President Obama and the United States Government, I am pleased to present a warm welcome to our Chinese friends visiting Washington.

Fact Sheet: 23rd U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

News Release: Fact Sheet: 23rd U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Ron Kirk and U.S. Commerce Acting Secretary Rebecca Blank, together with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, co-chaired the 23rd Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) in Washington, D.C., on ...

U.S. and China Conclude 23rd Session of the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

News Release: Commerce, USTR and USDA welcome concrete results in trade negotiations, reiterate need to achieve greater market access for U.S. exporters Acting Secretary Blank's remarks Today marked the conclusion of the 23rd session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT). Acting U.S. Secretary ...

AutoCricket.com agrees to pay more than $76,000 in back wages to 414 employees following a US Department of Labor investigation

News Release: MIAMI Auto Cricket Corp., doing business as AutoCricket.com, has agreed to pay 414 employees a total of $76,589 in back wages following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division personnel that found violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime provisions. The investigation included two AutoCricket locations in Riviera Beach and Cordele, Ga.

South Carolina San Jose Mexican restaurant establishments agree to pay nearly $391,000 in back wages to 37 workers following US Labor Department investigation

News Release: Wage and Hour Division personnel find systemic wage violations at 3 locations COLUMBIA, S.C. — Three San Jose Mexican restaurants establishments, individually owned and operated by Eraclio Leon, Gregorio Leon Sr. and Antonio Leon, have agreed to pay 37 employees $390,960 in back wages following an investigation ...

US Department of Labor awards $5.35 million to implement forced child labor projects in Brazil and Peru

News Release: WASHINGTON — Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today announced a $5.35 million grant to support efforts by the governments of Brazil and Peru to combat forced labor, including forced child labor. The grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs will fund a project implemented by the International Labor Organization.

Court orders fiduciaries to restore more than $69,000 in retirement funds, health care premiums for employees of JJD Industries in Schiller Park, Ill.

News Release: CHICAGO – A federal court in Chicago has ordered John Dombek III and John Dombek Jr. to restore a total of $69,521.31 in health care premiums and retirement plan contributions withheld from the paychecks of employees at several companies that are part of the JJD Industries Group in Schiller Park, Ill. The judgment resolves a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Labor Department based on the findings of an investigation by the department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration.

Rule published by Commerce Department on Dec. 19

The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Rule published on Dec. 19 by Interior Department

By Interior Newswire | Dec 19, 2012

The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Commerce Department publishes rule on Dec. 19

The US Commerce Department published an eight page rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 19?

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on Dec. 19

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Dec. 19

The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Proposed rule published by Justice Department on Dec. 19

By DOJ Gazette | Dec 19, 2012

The US Justice Department published a five page proposed rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Proposed rule published on Dec. 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Dec. 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Dec. 19?