News published on Federal Newswire in August 2014

News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder released the following statement Monday following his briefing of President Obama on the latest developments in the federal civil rights investigation in Ferguson, Missouri: “As I informed the President this afternoon, the full resources of the Department of Justice are being committed to our federal civil rights investigation into the death of Michael Brown.

Former Rabobank LIBOR Submitter Pleads Guilty for Scheme to Manipulate Yen LIBOR

News Release: A former Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank) Japanese Yen London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) submitter pleaded guilty today for his role in a conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud by manipulating Rabobank’s Yen LIBOR submissions to benefit trading positions.

Armenian Power Associate Sentenced to More Than 13 Years in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy

News Release: An associate of the Armenian Power gang, who was convicted at trial for his role in a racketeering conspiracy that included stealing personal and financial information of elderly bank customers for accounts valued at more than $25 million, was sentenced to serve 160 months in prison today in federal court in Los Angeles.

Former Patriarch of the Lorenzana Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy Charges

News Release: Waldemar Lorenzana Sr., 75, the patriarch of the Lorenzana drug trafficking organization in Guatemala, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to import over 450 kilograms of cocaine into the United States.

Justice Department Sues to Stop Florida Tax Return Preparer

News Release: The United States has asked a federal court in Tampa, Florida, to stop Octavio Cruz and his company, Advantage Accounting Corp., from preparing federal income tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today.

OSHA News Release: Mason Contractors Association of St. Louis, Missouri, and OSHA continue partnership to train workers on job hazards [08/18/2014]

News Release: ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Mason Contractors Association of St. Louis and the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration have renewed a partnership focused on training employers and workers about hazards masonry workers face daily on the job including fall, electrical , trenching and struck-by hazards. The 10-year partnership has reduced injury rates and lost workdays to levels far below industry averages, according to Bureau of Labor statistics.

OSHA News Release: Flammable chemical hazards found at Avon Lake, Ohio, fiberglass manufacturer [08/18/2014]

News Release: AVON LAKE, Ohio — Perry Fiberglass Products Inc. has been cited for four repeat and nine serious safety and health violations after the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration received a complaint alleging unsafe handling of hazardous chemicals at the company's Avon Lake facility. OSHA initiated an inspection Feb. 5, 2014, at the facility, which manufactures fiberglass pipes and tanks. Proposed penalties total $53,130.

OSHA News Release: Roofing contractor cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for repeatedly exposing workers to dangerous fall hazards [08/18/2014]

News Release: SAVOY, Ill. — Roofing contractor Juan Manuel Antonio-Martinez has been cited for three willful safety violations for exposing workers to fall hazards at two separate residential home sites in Savoy on March 26, 2014, and April 9, 2014. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

OSHA News Release: Asphalt Specialists ordered to pay nearly $1M in compensation and to reinstate drivers terminated for raising safety concerns [08/18/2014]

News Release: PONTIAC, Mich. — Asphalt Specialists Inc. has been found in violation of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for wrongfully terminating a foreman and two truck drivers. They had raised safety concerns after being directed to violate U.S. Department of Transportation mandated hours of service for commercial truck drivers.

OSHA News Release: Asphalt Specialists ordered to pay nearly $1M in compensation and to reinstate drivers terminated for raising safety concerns [08/18/2014]

News Release: PONTIAC, Mich. — Asphalt Specialists Inc. has been found in violation of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for wrongfully terminating a foreman and two truck drivers. They had raised safety concerns after being directed to violate U.S. Department of Transportation mandated hours of service for commercial truck drivers.

Court orders default judgment requiring fiduciary to restore losses to Storrow Kinsella Associates Inc. SIMPLE IRA Plan in Indianapolis

News Release: Date of Action: Aug. 11, 2014 Type of Action: Default Judgment Names of Defendant: Margaret T. Storrow, as a fiduciary to the Storrow Kinsella Associates Inc. SIMPLE IRA Plan, Storrow Kinsella Associates Inc., and Storrow Kinsella Associates Inc. SIMPLE IRA Plan.

Notice published on Aug. 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Aug. 18 by State Department

By State News Post | Aug 18, 2014

The US State Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Aug. 18?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Transportation Department on Aug. 18

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on Aug. 18

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Aug. 18 by Transportation Department