News published on Federal Newswire in May 2014

News Release: The United States and private plaintiffs announced today that it has reached an agreement with the state of Ohio, under which the State Department of Youth Services (DYS) will dramatically reduce, and eventually eliminate, its use of seclusion on young people in its custody. DYS will also ensure that ...

19 Arrested in International Round Up on Federal Fraud Charges

News Release: Fifteen individuals were arrested today in South Africa, Canada, California, Wisconsin and Indiana, pursuant to an eight-count federal indictment on fraud charges filed in the Southern District of Mississippi. A total of 19 individuals were arrested across the United States and internationally on charges brought by federal prosecutors in Mississippi, South Carolina and Georgia.

President of Higher Education Software Provider Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Hack into Competitors’ Computer Systems

News Release: The president and chief executive officer of Virginia-based Symplicity Corporation pleaded guilty today to conspiring to hack into the computer systems of two competitors to improve his company’s software development and sales strategy.

South Florida Man Sentenced to Jail for Tax Fraud

News Release: Paul F. Wrubleski, a resident of Weston, Florida, was sentenced to serve 55 months in prison on tax fraud charges, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. Wrubleski was convicted earlier this year of one count of corruptly impeding the due administration of the internal revenue laws and four counts of filing false claims for tax refunds following a jury trial in in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Florida.

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, April 29-30, 2014

By Fed Newswire | May 21, 2014

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on April 29-30, 2014.

Winning Business Investment in the United States

News Release: The United States is an increasingly attractive location for business investment from global companies. In AT Kearney’s 2013 FDI Confidence Index, the United States surged past countries like China, Brazil and India to become the country with the top FDI prospects globally, as ranked by 302 companies ...

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks on Africa Trade Mission Announcing U.S.-Africa Business Forum

News Release: Speaking this morning to a group of business leaders in Lagos, Nigeria, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker said that the United States sees tremendous economic opportunity in Africa. As part of efforts to deepen commercial relationships between the United States and African markets, Secretary ...

U.S. Department of Commerce & Bloomberg Philanthropies Host Inaugural "U.S.-Africa Business Forum"

News Release: The U.S.-Africa Business Forum will be part of President Obama’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Michael R. Bloomberg to host President Obama to be keynote speaker On August 5, 2014, the U.S. Department of Commerce and Bloomberg Philanthropies will co-host the first-ever ...

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks on Africa Trade Mission Announcing U.S.-Africa Business Forum

News Release: Speaking this morning to a group of business leaders in Lagos, Nigeria, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker said that the United States sees tremendous economic opportunity in Africa. As part of efforts to deepen commercial relationships between the United States and African markets, Secretary ...

U.S. Department of Commerce & Bloomberg Philanthropies Host Inaugural "U.S.-Africa Business Forum"

News Release: The U.S.-Africa Business Forum will be part of President Obama’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Michael R. Bloomberg to host President Obama to be keynote speaker On August 5, 2014, the U.S. Department of Commerce and Bloomberg Philanthropies will co-host the first-ever ...

WHD News Release: US Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division to offer free compliance seminar in Danbury, Conn., on June 5, 2014 [05/21/2014]

By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2014

News Release: DANBURY, Conn. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division will offer a comprehensive compliance seminar for employers, community rehabilitation programs and other stakeholders on the rules governing the payment of workers with disabilities under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards ...

WHD News Release: US Department of Labor investigation finds $55,186 in unpaid wages for 11 workers installing fire protection systems at Kinneary US Courthouse [05/21/2014]

By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2014

News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio — An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has determined that McLean, Va.-based The CFP Group Inc. failed to pay $55,186 in prevailing wage rates, fringe benefits, minimum wage and overtime to 11 workers in violation of the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts, ...

EBSA News Release: US Labor Department sues to reinstate Los Angeles union employee [05/21/2014]

By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2014

News Release: LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a former Cement Masons Southern California Administrative Corp. employee who was allegedly fired for cooperating with an ongoing department investigation. The corporation managed assets for five Cement Masons employee benefits trusts in southern California.

State Department publishes notice on May 21

By State News Post | May 21, 2014

The US State Department published a one page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Transportation Department on May 21

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on May 21

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on May 21 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on May 21?