News from June 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: The Justice Department reached an agreement today with Crookham Company to resolve the department’s allegations that the company discriminated against work-authorized non-U.S. citizens, in violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Crookham, which is based in Caldwell, Idaho, is a seed company that produces hybrid sweet corn, popcorn and onions.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: The leader of a human trafficking organization and a co-defendant were sentenced to prison today for their roles in luring Guatemalan minors and adults to the United States under false pretenses and then using threats of physical harm to compel them to work on egg farms in Ohio. The sentences were announced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: Manager of North Carolina Tax Preparation Business Underreported Net Profits A Fulshear, Texas, woman was sentenced to 40 months in prison today following her conviction on three counts of filing false federal tax returns and one count of corruptly endeavoring to obstruct and impede the due administration of the internal revenue laws, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: The Department of Justice announced that a former California licensed attorney pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Santa Ana, California, for his role in a multi-million dollar fraudulent mortgage modification scheme. Ronald Rodis, 51, of Irvine, California, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court ...

By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is deploying assets to flood-impacted West Virginia counties to ensure employers, workers and others engaged in cleanup efforts avoid potential hazards and take steps to protect themselves.

By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear a challenge to the department’s Home Care Final Rule : “The U.S. Department of Labor’s Home Care Final Rule is vital to the nearly two million workers who provide home care services to our loved ones who wish to remain in their homes and communities.

By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. – On July 1, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration will begin enhanced enforcement of “Rules to Live By,” its initiative of standards commonly cited following mine deaths, and nine underground coal mine exam rule standards focused on the greatest risks to miners in underground coal mines. The agency announced these measures on May 12, 2016, at a mining industry stakeholder meeting in Arlington.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 27, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 27, 2016
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.