News published on Federal Newswire in June 2014

News from June 2014


District Court Enters Permanent Injunction Against California-Based Firm and Individuals to Prevent Distribution of Adulterated Dietary Supplements

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that U.S. District Court Judge Otis D. Wright II of the Central District of California entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against GM Manufacturing Inc. (GMM) and Mao L. Yang, Mary Chen and David Yang on Friday, June 20, 2014, to prevent the distribution of adulterated dietary supplements.


Three Former Georgia Correctional Officers Convicted for Offenses Related to Beating of Inmate and Ensuing Cover-Up

News Release: The Justice Department announced that Christopher Hall, a former sergeant for the Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) at Macon State Prison (MSP) in Oglethorpe, Georgia, and two former CERT officers, Ronald Lach and Delton Rushin, were convicted on Friday night by a federal jury on federal offenses ...


168 Juveniles Recovered in Nationwide Operation Targeting Commercial Child Sex Trafficking

News Release: During the past week, the FBI, its local, state, and federal law enforcement partners, and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) conducted Operation Cross Country VIII, a week-long enforcement action to address commercial child sex trafficking throughout the United States. This ...


Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Computer Hacking and Credit Card Theft

News Release: A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today to hacking into computer networks around the country – including networks belonging to law enforcement agencies, a local police department and a local college – to obtain highly sensitive law enforcement data and alter academic records. He also pleaded guilty to obtaining stolen credit, debit and payment card numbers.


Air Force NCO Sentenced to 120 years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting Toddlers and Children to Produce Child Pornography

News Release: Earlier today, William S. Gazafi, age 44, of Lusby, Maryland, was sentenced to 120 years in prison, for six counts of sexually exploiting a minor to produce child pornography.


Former Union Official Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $190,000 in Funds

News Release: JC Stamps, a former union official, pleaded guilty today to embezzling more than $190,000 from two labor organizations he founded and an employee benefit plan.


OSHA News Release: Denver-area residential roofing contractors are failing to provide necessary fall safety protection to workers [06/23/2014]

News Release: DENVER — The residential roofing industry in Denver and area communities, including Pueblo and Colorado Springs, is being cited in record numbers for failing to keep workers safe by providing necessary fall prevention equipment and training. In addition to its own outreach effort on fall prevention , ...


OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor's OSHA follow-up inspection finds Birdsboro Kosher Farms Corp. still violating safety standards [06/23/2014]

News Release: BIRDSBORO, Pa. — After a follow-up inspection that began in December 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Birdsboro Kosher Farms Corp. for failing to correct previously cited serious safety violations found at the kosher poultry processing facility in Birdsboro. Following the inspection, the company faces $59,400 in proposed penalties.


OSHA News Release: Construction Trailer Specialists cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for exposing workers to amputation, other serious hazards [06/23/2014]

News Release: SIKESTON, Mo. — Construction Trailer Specialists has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for 21—including four repeat— safety and health violations for failing to protect workers from amputation , electrical and other hazards. OSHA has proposed penalties of $82,390 for the company based in Sikeston.


OSHA News Release: US Department of Labor's OSHA and Habitat for Humanity-Omaha establish partnership to protect volunteer workers from construction hazards [06/23/2014]

News Release: OMAHA, Neb. — Habitat for Humanity-Omaha and the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration have established a partnership to provide a safe and healthful work environment for employees, volunteers and subcontractors involved in residential construction projects. The partnership ...


Agriculture Department publishes notice on June 23

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Commerce Department on June 23

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 23 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on June 23

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 23 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on June 23?

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on June 23?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on June 23

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by State Department on June 23

The US State Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on June 23

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.