News published on Federal Newswire in May 2016

News from May 2016


National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2016 theme announced

News Release: WASHINGTON – To reflect the important role disability plays in workforce diversity, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy today announced that the theme of 2016’s official National Disability Employment Awareness Month is “#InclusionWorks.” “By fostering a culture that ...


Vegetable supplier to major grocery chains assessed over $1.4M  in civil money penalties after two-year federal investigation

News Release: Employer’s names: Red Diamond Enterprises Inc., doing business as Red Diamond Farms German “Javier” Torres, president and owner Investigation sites: Wimauma, Sarasota, Quincy and West Palm Beach, Florida Investigation findings: Investigators from the department’s Wage and Hour Division Tampa District ...


MSHA increases attention on safety standards linked to mining deaths, encourages mine operators to monitor compliance

News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. – In a meeting with mining industry stakeholders today, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced that the agency is enhancing enforcement of its “Rules to Live By ” initiative of standards commonly cited following mining deaths, as well as nine underground coal mine exam rule standards for hazards that pose the greatest risk to miners in underground coal mines.


US Labor Department, European Commission roundtable  addresses ways to help the long-term unemployed get back to work

News Release: WASHINGTON – The European Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor compared practices and policies used to fight against long-term unemployment at a roundtable discussion in Washington on May 11, 2016.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.