News from March 2015
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced the members of the new Commerce Data Advisory Council (CDAC), who include 19 of the best and brightest private and public sector thought leaders on data management and dissemination in the United States. The Council will help guide the Commerce Department’s data revolution, which aims to foster innovation, help create jobs, and drive better decision-making throughout our economy and society.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today that Secretary of State John Kerry, Secretary of the Treasury Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez, Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman will join Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker at the 2015 SelectUSA Investment Summit on March 23-24 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, just outside Washington, D.C.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today issued a report showing that U.S. goods and services exports supported more than 11.7 million jobs in 2014 – a new record. The number of export-related positions is up 1.8 million since 2009. This growth in export-supported jobs is due in large part to expanding U.S. goods and services exports, which reached a record for a fifth consecutive year in 2014.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced the members of the new Commerce Data Advisory Council (CDAC), who include 19 of the best and brightest private and public sector thought leaders on data management and dissemination in the United States. The Council will help guide the Commerce Department’s data revolution, which aims to foster innovation, help create jobs, and drive better decision-making throughout our economy and society.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today that Secretary of State John Kerry, Secretary of the Treasury Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez, Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman will join Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker at the 2015 SelectUSA Investment Summit on March 23-24 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, just outside Washington, D.C.
![OSHA News Release: Core-Mark International must reinstate, pay more than $230K to employee fired for voicing driver safety concerns [03/04/2015]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/3e/e1/11410097/webp_adobestock_305152488.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX — An employee who raised concerns that a truck driver employed by Core-Mark International of Phoenix had exceeded the legally allowed maximum number of driving hours must be reinstated immediately and paid more than $230,000 in back wages and compensatory damages, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ordered.
![OSHA News Release: US Labor Department sues Idaho Falls school district after employee is fired for raising concerns about asbestos removal [03/04/2015]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/b4/54/11410055/webp_adobestock_204335772.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
News Release: SEATTLE — When an employee raises concerns about the dangers of asbestos in a school, you would expect them to be commended and not terminated. After questioning whether the timeline of a construction project at a school in Idaho Falls School District 91 allowed for safe removal of asbestos, a district employee was out of a job. Now, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has stepped in to protect that worker's rights.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2015
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2015
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2015
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 4, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Mar 4, 2015
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 4, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
