News published on Federal Newswire in October 2015

News from October 2015


News Release: A retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to unlawfully disclosing confidential procurement information and filing a false tax return, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.


News Release: A Montgomery County, Alabama, resident was sentenced to prison today for his involvement in a stolen identity tax refund fraud (SIRF) scheme, Acting Assistant Attorney Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. of the Middle District of Alabama announced ...


News Release: After having been convicted at trial of producing child pornography, a Miami-Dade County resident was sentenced today to 139 years in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release by U.S. District Court Chief Judge K. Michael Moore. U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer for the Southern District of Florida and Special Agent in Charge George Piro for the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Miami Field Office made the announcement.


News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker highlighted the role American communities are playing in the U.S. manufacturing resurgence during remarks at the Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) Summit.


News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today released the Opportunities for the U.S. Service Sector Report, the first in a series of 15 new reports designed to spotlight key market access benefits and commitments of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Pritzker announced the report during the Coalition ...


WHD News Release: Owners agree to change employment practices at 4 companies after US Labor Department finds significant wage violations at Michigan hotel [10/22/2015]

News Release: GRAYLING, Mich. — Workers in the hotel industry are hard-working people who greet us with a smile as they welcome us. Many of these workers earn low wages and often struggle to meet basic needs. This challenge is made even more difficult when employers fail to pay them properly for the jobs they perform.


EBSA News Release: New guidance on economically targeted investments in retirement plans from US Labor Department [10/22/2015]

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Labor Department has issued new guidance regarding economically targeted investments (ETIs) made by retirement plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. ETIs are investments that are selected for the benefits they create in addition to the investment return to the employee benefit plan investor.


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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