News from September 2016
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced the five recipients of the Department’s 2016 Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP) awards. The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association, the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, the California Asian Pacific ...

By Labor Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: CLEVELAND, Ohio – Just weeks after a machine operator suffered third-degree chemical burns to his left foot after falling into an acid-etching tank heated to more than 170 degrees, federal inspectors posted an imminent danger notice at A-Brite Plating when they found workers climbing atop the same acid tanks at the Cleveland auto parts plating facility.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: STRASBURG, Ohio ‒ A Millersburg roofing contractor faces $94,064 in federal penalties after investigators observed nine employees atop a single-family Strasburg home without adequate fall protection systems in place.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: THOMSON, Ga. – Federal safety inspectors often find that permanent and temporary employees in the auto parts industry face common workplace dangers such as falls, amputations and electrocution hazards – a trend U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors found continues at a Thomson manufacturer of BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Fiat-Chrysler, Subaru and General Motors parts.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: PROSSER, Neb. - As he cleared soybean debris a 41-year-old elevator superintendent suffocated when his lifeline tangled in an unguarded and rotating auger. A federal investigation into the worker's death found multiple violations of federal safety standards for grain handling at the Cooperative Producers Inc. Hayland facility in Prosser.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today issued the following statement in response to California Gov. Jerry Brown signing Senate Bill 1015 and Assembly Bill 1066.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON – In light of the devastation following recent storms and flooding in Louisiana, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employee Benefits Security Phyllis C. Borzi announced today an update on compliance with employee benefit plan rules for those adversely impacted in the state since Aug. 11, 2016.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2016
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2016
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2016
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 12, 2016
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 12, 2016
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 12, 2016
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2016
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.