News from September 2015
By Fed Newswire | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of the applications by M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T"), Buffalo, New York, to acquire Hudson City Bancorp, Inc., Paramus, New Jersey; and by M&T's subsidiary bank, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, to merge with Hudson City Savings Bank, Paramus, and retain and operate branches at the locations of Hudson City Savings Bank's main office and branches.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered remarks today at the 34th Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkey Relations hosted by the American Turkish Council. Speaking before a crowd of approximately 100 American and Turkish business leaders and government officials, he discussed bilateral commercial relations between the two countries and the Commerce Department’s leading role in helping bolster those ties.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will visit Wilmington, Del. on Friday, October 2 to celebrate National Manufacturing Day. She will be hosted by U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), Governor Jack Markell, and U.S. Congressman John Carney (D-Del.-At Large), and will tour two of Delaware’s most creative manufacturers.
![WHD News Release: US Labor Department alleges New Jersey cleaning company misclassified employees as franchisees, denied workers minimum wage and overtime [09/30/2015]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/b0/e9/11410062/webp_adobestock_223399507.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: CLARK, N.J. — What appeared to be a franchise opportunity for professional cleaners in New Jersey turned out to be an employer scheme to circumvent the law, leaving cleaning workers making less than federal minimum wage.
![OSHA News Release: Laundry company continues to jeopardize employee safety after worker death at New York facility in 2011 [09/30/2015]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/93/42/11410072/webp_adobestock_294870755.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: More than $305K in proposed fines for Prestige Industries Paterson, New Jersey, location PATERSON, N.J. — One of the region's largest commercial laundry companies continues to expose its employees to the same workplace hazards that contributed to the 2011 death of a 24-year-old worker at a Prestige Industries LLC facility in Bay Shore, New York.
![OSHA News Release: AmeriGas Propane LP flouts safety standards designed to prevent catastrophe [09/30/2015]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/0d/ee/11410083/webp_adobestock_314277037.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. — AmeriGas Propane LP employees at the Southington terminal regularly transfer flammable, liquefied petroleum gas from railcars into 30,000- and 60,000-gallon storage tanks. Once filled, tanker trucks transport the gas elsewhere.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: Funds provide U.S. mine workers with safety and health training ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded $8,441,000 in grant funding to 47 states and the Navajo Nation to reduce mining accidents, injuries and illnesses by supporting safety and health training courses and other programs.
![MSHA News Release: MSHA awards $8.4M in state grants in 47 states [09/30/2015]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/54/9d/11410068/webp_adobestock_263034311.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded $8,441,000 in grant funding to 47 states and the Navajo Nation to reduce mining accidents, injuries and illnesses by supporting safety and health training courses and other programs.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 30, 2015
News Release: Date of Action: Sept. 29, 2015 Name(s) of Defendants: Encorium Group Inc.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Interior Department published a seven page proposed rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 30, 2015
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 30, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
