News from November 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Gregory A. Bush, 51, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on hate crime and firearm charges arising out of the racially motivated murder of two African-American patrons at a Kroger grocery store, and the attempted murder of a third, on Oct. 24 in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The indictment was announced ...
By Fed Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday approved final amendments to simplify Regulation J (Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks and Funds Transfers through Fedwire) and to make it conform more closely with Regulation CC (Availability of Funds and Collection of Checks).
By Fed Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, and the California Department of Business Oversight recognize the serious impact of the California wildfires on the ...
By Fed Newswire | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: The Federal Reserve next year will review the strategies, tools, and communication practices it uses to pursue its congressionally-assigned mandate of maximum employment and price stability. The review will include outreach to a broad range of interested stakeholders.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: On inauguration day, President Donald J. Trump promised America that “the forgotten men and women of our country will be forgotten no longer.” In few areas was that promise better fulfilled than for American coal miners.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Thank you, Jack, for that kind introduction. And congratulations on your leadership in seeing this colossal and magnificent project all the way through to fruition.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced the release of the International Trade Administration’s new Market Diversification Tool (MDT). This unique application puts 12 million data points at the fingertips of U.S. exporters and helps them identify the top potential foreign markets for their products.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce is announcing the affirmative preliminary determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of imports of quartz surface products from the People’s Republic of China, finding that exporters from China have been dumping these products in the United States at margins ranging from 242.10 to 341.29 percent.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce is announcing the initiation of new antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations to determine whether magnesium from Israel is being sold in the United States at less than fair value and to determine if producers in Israel are receiving unfair subsidies.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: LAS VEGAS, NV - The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) will present an educational forum about developments in its policies and regulations, and the Department's Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) Program, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Nov. 27, 2018.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: WEST COVINA, CA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Pacific Custom Pools Inc. – based in Pasadena, California – will pay $104,739 to 13 employees for overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: RIVERSIDE, CA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Super Happy Buffet – a restaurant based in Riverside, California – will pay $65,704 to 10 employees for minimum wage, overtime, and recordkeeping violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: SAN DIEGO, CA – Twenty-five El Pollo Loco restaurants in San Diego County – operated by Pel/Lion LLC of Oceanside, California – will pay 35 employees $31,939 after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation found violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES, CA – Templar Transportation Corporation – based in Burbank, California – will pay $80,140 to 26 employees after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation found the employer violated overtime and recordkeeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The Department also assessed the company $12,163 in civil penalties.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 15, 2018
News Release: GREELEY, CO - The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and JBS USA have entered into a consent decree resolving allegations of hiring discrimination at the company's beef processing facilities in Hyrum, Utah, and Cactus, Texas.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 15, 2018
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
