News from February 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that a federal district court judge in Jackson, Miss., approved a settlement of the department’s lawsuit against the original owners and developers of nine multifamily housing complexes located in Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee. The complexes contain more ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: A former employee of a Florida-based airline fuel supply service company pleaded guilty today to obstructing an investigation into fraud and anticompetitive conduct in the airline charter services industry, the Department of Justice announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: Three men have pleaded guilty in Brooklyn, N.Y., for their roles in a check cashing scheme designed to evade anti-money laundering reporting requirements, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and United States Attorney Loretta E. Lynch of the Eastern District of New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: Michael Edwards was sentenced today to serve two concurrent sentences of 36 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay restitution of $573,518 to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Justice Department and IRS announced. On Dec. 3, 2013, Edwards pleaded guilty ...

By Fed Newswire | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that it will soon begin publishing a semi-annual report with aggregate data and other information regarding banking applications.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: Thank you Karen and Saeed for that warm introduction. A big thanks to the Churchill Club for convening this terrific event today. Your organization deserves great credit for stimulating conversations that create solutions benefiting all of us.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: Thank you Karen and Saeed for that warm introduction. A big thanks to the Churchill Club for convening this terrific event today. Your organization deserves great credit for stimulating conversations that create solutions benefiting all of us.
![OSHA News Release: Spa and fitness center agrees to correct hazardous conditions after worker fatality at Palisades Park, NJ, spa [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/32/36/11410074/webp_adobestock_90723370.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: PALISADES PARK, N.J. — Super King Sauna NJ LLC has agreed to correct all hazards found through a July 2013 investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration after a 68-year-old employee died while working in a Bulhanjeungmok, a Korean-style sauna ...
![OPA News Release: Statement by US Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez on Rep. John Dingell's retirement [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/59/e5/11410056/webp_adobestock_220383845.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today issued the following statement about Rep. John Dingell's retirement after 58 years in the U.S. House of Representatives: "John Dingell is, plain and simple, a legend. His service to Michigan and the nation — in terms of both longevity and statesmanship — is unmatched, and his leadership will be sorely missed.
![OPA News Release: Statement by US Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez on Rep. John Dingell's retirement [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/de/f4/11410099/webp_adobestock_298161024.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today issued the following statement about Rep. John Dingell's retirement after 58 years in the U.S. House of Representatives: "John Dingell is, plain and simple, a legend. His service to Michigan and the nation — in terms of both longevity and statesmanship — is unmatched, and his leadership will be sorely missed.
![ETA News Release: Additional funding to assist Ill. with recovery efforts following severe storms provided by US Labor Department [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/59/e5/11410056/webp_adobestock_220383845.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $646,534 National Emergency Grant incremental award to assist with the continuing cleanup and recovery efforts in the wake of severe storms that affected 40 counties in Illinois between April 16 and May 5, 2013. These funds are being awarded ...
![ETA News Release: Funding for re-employment services for workers affected by layoffs at Blount International in Ore. provided by US Labor Department [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/51/aa/11410098/webp_adobestock_308631683.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $275,517 National Emergency Grant to assist approximately 90 workers affected by layoffs at Blount International Inc., an outdoor equipment manufacturer located in Milwaukie and Portland, Ore.
![ETA News Release: Mass. workers affected by layoffs from two companies to receive $1.2M in re-employment assistance from US Labor Department [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/1e/fc/11410076/webp_adobestock_297235820.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $1,222,904 National Emergency Grant to provide training and other services for approximately 175 workers affected by layoffs at Mersen USA, a manufacturer located in Newburyport, Mass., and Philips Lightolier, a lighting company located in Wilmington, Mass.
![ETA News Release: Funding for re-employment services for workers affected by layoffs at Blount International in Ore. provided by US Labor Department [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/69/b2/11410071/webp_adobestock_293176705.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $275,517 National Emergency Grant to assist approximately 90 workers affected by layoffs at Blount International Inc., an outdoor equipment manufacturer located in Milwaukie and Portland, Ore.
![ETA News Release: Mass. workers affected by layoffs from two companies to receive $1.2M in re-employment assistance from US Labor Department [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/75/18/11410084/webp_adobestock_322992420.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $1,222,904 National Emergency Grant to provide training and other services for approximately 175 workers affected by layoffs at Mersen USA, a manufacturer located in Newburyport, Mass., and Philips Lightolier, a lighting company located in Wilmington, Mass.
![ETA News Release: Additional funding to assist Ill. with recovery efforts following severe storms provided by US Labor Department [02/24/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/de/f4/11410099/webp_adobestock_298161024.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 24, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $646,534 National Emergency Grant incremental award to assist with the continuing cleanup and recovery efforts in the wake of severe storms that affected 40 counties in Illinois between April 16 and May 5, 2013. These funds are being awarded ...
By USDA Wire | Feb 24, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Feb 24, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 24, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Feb 24, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Feb. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.