News published on Federal Newswire in October 2012

News Release: WASHINGTON – A former Texas state parole officer was arrested today in Dallas on charges of engaging in a bribery scheme involving one of her assigned parolees, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.

Two Kentucky Men Face up to Life in Prison After Federal Jury Convicts on Kidnapping Charges

News Release: A federal jury late last night convicted two Harlan County, Ky., men on federal kidnapping charges and conspiracy charges, exposing them to a maximum of life imprisonment. The jury also acquitted the men of violating the sexual orientation provision of the Matthew Shepard James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes ...

Justice Department Settles Discrimination Claim Against New Jersey Company

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it reached an agreement with Advantage Home Care LLC, a home health care provider based in Hackensack, N.J., resolving claims that the company violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), when it required newly-hired ...

Boehringer Ingelheim to Pay $95 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

News Release: Connecticut-based Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. has agreed to pay $95 million to resolve allegations relating to the improper promotion of the stroke-prevention drug Aggrenox, the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) drugs Atrovent and Combivent, and the hypertension drug Micardis, the Justice Department announced today.

Justice Department Reaches Agreement to Extend Critical Reforms at the Los Angeles County Juvenile Probation Camps

News Release: The Justice Department has reached an agreement with the county of Los Angeles to extend critical reforms at the Los Angeles County Juvenile Probation Camps that were set to expire later this month. The agreement amends a memorandum of agreement (MOA) entered into in 2008 to resolve the department’s investigation into conditions of confinement at the juvenile camps.

Federal Reserve Board announces annual indexing of reserve requirement exemption amount and of low reserve tranche for 2013

By Fed Newswire | Oct 25, 2012

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the annual indexing of the reserve requirement exemption amount and of the low reserve tranche for 2013. These amounts are used in the calculation of reserve requirements of depository institutions. The Board also announced the annual indexing of the nonexempt deposit cutoff level and the reduced reporting limit that will be used to determine deposit reporting panels effective 2013.

US Labor Department sues Tulsa, Okla.-based Mexican restaurant group, owner to recover $1 million in unpaid wages for employees

News Release: Violations found at 4 locations in Broken Arrow, Owasso and Tulsa TULSA, Okla. The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Tulsa-based El Tequila LLC and owner Carlos Aguirre after an investigation by the department's Wage and Hour Division found that the defendants violated the Fair Labor ...

US Labor Department seeks enforcement of subpoena issued to Forever 21

News Release: Recent investigation reveals evidence of wage violations among Forever 21 apparel contractors and manufacturer LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Labor has filed an action to enforce a subpoena issued to Los Angeles-based apparel retailer Forever 21 seeking documents related to the company's apparel ...

US Department of Labor awards $1.5 million to Tulane Universitys Payson Center for research on child labor in West African cocoa-growing areas

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs has awarded a $1.5 million cooperative agreement to Tulane University's Payson Center for International Development in New Orleans to carry out research on the prevalence of child labor in cocoa-growing areas of Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana.

ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending Oct. 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 369,000, a decrease of 23,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 392,000. The 4-week moving average was 368,000, an increase of 1,500 from the previous week's revised average of 366,500.

Notice published by State Department on Oct. 25

The US State Department published a three page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Interior Department publish on Oct. 25?

By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2012

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Justice Department on Oct. 25

By DOJ Gazette | Oct 25, 2012

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Justice Department publishes notice on Oct. 25

By DOJ Gazette | Oct 25, 2012

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

State Department publishes notice on Oct. 25

The US State Department published a two page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Oct. 25 by State Department

The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did State Department publish on Oct. 25?