News published on Federal Newswire in September 2012

News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Remarks at "Strong Cities, Strong Communities" event, Greensboro, North Carolina Thank you. It’s great to be here in Greensboro with Mayor Robbie Perkins and City Manger Denise Turner Roth.

Remarks at Raleigh and Durham Chambers of Commerce, Durham, North Carolina

News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Remarks at Raleigh and Durham Chambers of Commerce, Durham, North Carolina Thank you, Governor Perdue and Ken (Atkins).

Obama Administration Announces Winners of Strong Cities, Strong Communities Challenge to Spur Economic Growth

News Release: Greensboro, N.C, Hartford, Conn., Las Vegas, Nev. to receive $1 million each Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank today announced that Greensboro, North Carolina; Hartford, Connecticut; and Las Vegas, Nevada are the winners of the Obama administration’s Strong Cities, Strong Communities (SC2) Challenge. The goal of the competition is to generate innovative ideas, strategies, and perspectives that cities can use to develop long-term economic and job growth plans.

US Labor Departments OSHA cites Jersey City, NJ, company for workplace safety and health hazards at Kearny warehouse

News Release: JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The U.S. Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Continental Terminals Inc., based in Jersey City, with 18 alleged safety and health violations at the companys warehouse in Kearney.OSHA initiated an inspection upon receiving a complaint. Proposed fines total $162,400.

Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on fatal occupational injuries in 2011

News Release: WASHINGTON – Preliminary results from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries were released today. Findings show that the number of fatal work injuries in 2011 was slightly lower than final results from 2010. Last year, 4,609 workers died from work-related injuries, ...

7 states receive $20.7 million in Disability Employment Initiative funding from US Labor Department for education, training, employment projects

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced $20,654,352 for seven states under the Disability Employment Initiative to improve education, training, and employment opportunities and outcomes for youth and adults with disabilities who are unemployed, underemployed and/or receiving Social ...

ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending Sept. 15, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 382,000, a decrease of 3,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 385,000. The 4-week moving average was 377,750, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's revised average of 375,750.

US Department of Labor provides grant increment to assist New York with ongoing storm recovery efforts

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded a $5,790,739 National Emergency Grant increment to assist with continuing cleanup and recovery efforts in New York in the wake of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee in 2011.

Rule published on Sept. 20 by Interior Department

By Interior Newswire | Sep 20, 2012

The US Interior Department published a two page rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Sept. 20

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Rule published on Sept. 20 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Agriculture Department publishes proposed rule on Sept. 20

By USDA Wire | Sep 20, 2012

The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Rule published on Sept. 20 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Sept. 20?

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on Sept. 20

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Sept. 20

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Sept. 20 by Agriculture Department

By USDA Wire | Sep 20, 2012

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Proposed rule published on Sept. 20 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Sept. 20?