News published on Federal Newswire in September 2014

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 I look forward to the receipt of the security review ordered by Director Pierson concerning the events on the North lawn of the White House Friday night. I will carefully evaluate the findings and recommendations of the review at that time, ...

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 Today’s story in The Washington Post, “Turnover at the top has DHS unsettled,” is about the past and disregards the present. The story’s portrayal of the Department of Homeland Security is unrecognizable to anyone acquainted with the remarkable ...

By USDA Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: Grant will support strategies to reduce child food insecurity in rural communities WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that up to $2.5 million is available to establish the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Child Poverty Nutrition Center. This competitive grant is part of USDA's efforts to reduce childhood food insecurity in rural communities in America.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice unveiled a new mobile app, called DOJ Law Jobs, which will provide attorneys and law students with a quick and easy way to find an attorney position or law student internship with the department. DOJ Law Jobs is available for free now on iTunes for Apple iPhone, and additional ...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder announced Monday that the Justice Department has selected four sites to receive a total of $2.6 million in grants to implement promising models aimed at reducing domestic violence homicides. Over the next two years, these sites—Pitt County, North Carolina; Cuyahoga County, ...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: The former owner of a Long Beach, California, medical supply company was sentenced today to serve 30 months in prison and ordered to pay $1,490,532 in restitution for his role in a scheme to provide unnecessary power wheelchairs to Medicare patients, resulting in $2.6 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: The Department of Justice today announced the awarding of 169 grants to American Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages, tribal consortia and tribal designees. The grants will provide more than $87 million to enhance law enforcement practices and sustain crime prevention and intervention efforts in nine ...

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has asked a federal court in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to permanently bar Jim Sanzone, who does business as Lakeshore Professionals LLC from preparing federal tax returns for others.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it won a lawsuit against Life Generations Healthcare LLC, doing business as Generations Healthcare (GHC), regarding allegations that the company engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against foreign-born workers. The case was decided by the Office ...

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: OMAHA, Neb. — A worker at Watco Investments LLC reported suffering from respiratory inflammation after performing welding work inside a rail car in Omaha. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited the company, operating as Watco Companies Inc., for three repeat ...

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: SECAUCUS, N.J. — General Glass International has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for 10 serious safety violations, including electrical and machine hazards found at the company's fabrication and design center at 101 Venture Way in Secaucus. Initiated after a complaint, the March 2014 inspection proposed $45,540 in penalties for these violations.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: DUBLIN, Ga. — An employee of John McAfee, doing business as McAfee Electric, suffered serious burns and required resuscitation by emergency responders following an incident in Dublin at Oconee Fall Line Technical College, where McAfee Electric was contracted to install emergency light-emitting diode, ...

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the establishment of a National Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities. The purpose of the committee is to study and provide recommendations to the secretary of labor on ways to increase ...

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $2,765,805 to the state of Texas for enhancements to the state’s short-time compensation program, a layoff prevention program also known as "work-sharing." STC programs allow employers to reduce work hours for a group of employees ...

By Labor Gazette | Sep 22, 2014

News Release: Date of Action: Sept. 16, 2014 Type of Action: Complaint Name(s) of Defendant(s): Gulf Shores Marina LLC, Laura M. Prioli, Stephen C. Main, and the GSM/RYS 401(k) Plan Allegations: Based on an investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, the secretary ...

By State News Post | Sep 22, 2014

The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Sep 22, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Sep 22, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Sep 22, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 22, 2014

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.