News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: Guidance Helps Protect Workers Against Anticompetitive Conduct and Puts Firms on Notice that DOJ Will Proceed Criminally Against Naked Wage Fixing and No-Poaching Agreements Today, the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission issued guidance for human resource (HR) professionals ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: Joshua Van Haften, 34, of Madison, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support and resources, namely himself as personnel, to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: The United States has sued an Oregon City, Oregon woman to bar her from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme, the Justice Department announced today. The government’s complaint alleges that Priscilla E. Schrock promotes the formation and use of “Religious Non-Profit Corporations” (RNPCs), which Schrock ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: A federal grand jury in Sacramento, California returned an indictment today charging a former Internal Revenue Service–Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) special agent with six counts of filing false income tax returns, one count of corruptly endeavoring to obstruct the internal revenue laws, one count ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: A former Palo Alto, California, based global vice president of SAP SE and two other individuals were charged in a federal indictment for their roles in a scheme to commit insider trading and money laundering that allegedly resulted in hundreds of thousands of dollars in profits.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: On Oct. 20, 2016, the Federal Reserve conducted a floating-rate offering of term deposits through its Term Deposit Facility. The operation offered seven-day term deposits with the rate set equal to the sum of the interest rate paid on excess reserves plus a fixed spread of 1 basis point.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen will host a town hall meeting with educators from across the country on Jan. 12, 2017. The educators will join the Chair at 7 p.m. EST in the Board Room of the Board's main building in Washington, D.C. and participate via webcast from Federal Reserve Bank offices ...
By Commerce News Now | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered welcoming remarks today at the U.S.-China Advanced Medical Technology Symposium in Chongqing, China. The Symposium is a half-day event where government officials, academics, and industry leaders will discuss key issues in health and healthcare, ...
By Labor Gazette | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a hotline available for nearly 700 U.S. Senate cafeteria food service workers owed back wages by their employers. The hotline will provide workers who prepare and serve meals to Capitol Hill lawmakers and their staffs with updates on the status of back wage payments owed to them.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: GRENADA, Miss. – An employer that fails to follow safety standards leaves workers like Charlie Cummins, Jr. to suffer the consequences.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 20, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $140 million in grants to 19 non-profit organizations nationwide to provide critical job training and employment services through the Senior Community Service Employment Program.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 20, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 20, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 20, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 20, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Oct 20, 2016
The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 20, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 20, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 20, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 20, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
