News published on Federal Newswire in February 2012

News from February 2012


News Release: WASHINGTON – An owner of multiple Baton Rouge medical equipment companies pleaded guilty today for her role in a Medicare fraud scheme involving false claims and illegal kickback payments for unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME), announced the Department of Justice, the FBI, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Louisiana State Attorney General’s Office.


Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on January employment numbers

News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement on the January 2012 Employment Situation report released today: "Our nation's labor market posted strong gains in the month of January. The economy added 257,000 private sector jobs last month, exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent – its lowest level since February 2009. These numbers show that the labor market continues on a positive trajectory.


US Labor Department sues Towson Rehabilitation Center in Maryland and owner to restore employees’ 401(k) contributions

News Release: TOWSON, Md. The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Towson Rehabilitation Center LLC and chief executive officer Howard Neels for failing to remit employees’ contributions to the company’s 401(k) plan, in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


The US Justice Department published a three page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


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


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