News from November 2012
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that they have reached a settlement with the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) and the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to resolve allegations that both state agencies were liable for pay discrimination on the basis of sex, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Pay Act of 1963.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – An executive at the Ohio subsidiary of a Japanese automotive supplier pleaded guilty today for his role in a conspiracy to fix prices and rig bids of anti-vibration rubber parts sold in the United States and elsewhere, the Department of Justice announced. This is the first charge in the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today against eBay Inc., alleging that it violated antitrust laws when it entered into an agreement not to recruit or hire Intuit Inc.’s employees. The department said that the agreement eliminated a significant form of competition to the detriment of affected employees who were likely deprived of access to better job opportunities and salaries.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: A federal court has permanently barred a Michigan lawyer, Tammy Daniels of Farmington Hills, from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme, the Justice Department announced today. The civil injunction order, to which Daniels consented without admitting the allegations against her, was signed by Judge Paul ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Earlier today, Adis Medunjanin, age 34, a Queens, N.Y., resident who joined al-Qaeda, then plotted and attempted to commit suicide terrorist attacks, was sentenced in the Eastern District of New York to life in prison for multiple federal terrorism offenses. The defendant and his accomplices ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Two former patient recruiters for Miami-based mental health clinic Biscayne Milieu Health Care Inc. were sentenced today for their participation in a Medicare fraud scheme involving the submission of more than $50 million in fraudulent billings to Medicare, announced Assistant Attorney General ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal jury yesterday convicted a Miami-area program director and a Miami-area therapist for their participation in a Medicare fraud scheme involving more than $205 million in fraudulent billings by mental health care corporation American Therapeutic Corporation (ATC), announced Assistant ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A former Police of Puerto Rico officer was sentenced today to 181 months in prison for her role in providing armed security for a drug transaction, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Rosa E. Rodriguez-Velez of the District of Puerto Rico, and Special Agent in Charge Joseph S. Campbell of the FBI’s San Juan Field Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: Today Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank commended the House of Representatives on its bipartisan approval of legislation that would terminate application of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment to Russia and Moldova and authorize President Obama to extend Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) treatment ...
By Labor Gazette | Nov 16, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – As part of its ongoing commitment to state and local partners affected by Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Department of Labor has approved a $1,830,620 National Emergency Grant to create temporary jobs to assist with cleanup and recovery efforts in Connecticut.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 16, 2012
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 16, 2012
The US Labor Department published a four page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Nov 16, 2012
The US State Department published a one page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 16, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
