News from December 2019
By Fed Newswire | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON—The federal bank regulatory agencies today announced the annual adjustment to the asset-size thresholds used to define small bank, small savings association, intermediate small bank, and intermediate small savings association under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: Throughout 2019, under the leadership of Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, the U.S. Department of Commerce and thousands of its employees worked together to maintain the safety of American citizens, fuel the continuing economic revival, and produce new data products while preparing for the 2020 Decennial Census.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: JENISON, MI – The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan has ordered New Image Landscaping LLC and owner Jeremy Cizauskas to pay 32 former employees a total of $118,425 in back wages and damages, after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation. The court ...
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: AMARILLO, TX – After investigations by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), The Plaza Restaurant – a restaurant chain in Texas – has paid $44,621 in back wages to 570 employees for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) minimum wage and overtime requirements. Additionally, WHD assessed the employer $13,420 in civil money penalties for child labor violations of the FLSA.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: MONTGOMERY, AL – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), the Montgomery Arc and two of its subsidiaries – Hanan Center and McInnis Recycling Center – will pay $541,597 in back wages to 80 employees for failing to meet the requirements of Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). WHD also found that Hanan Center and McInnis Recycling Center violated requirements of Section 511 of the Rehabilitation Act.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: COLUMBIA, SC – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Planet Vapor Inc. – an enterprise with five retail stores and a combined laboratory warehouse operating in Columbia, Lexington, West Columbia, and Irmo, South Carolina – has paid $66,410 in back wages and liquidated damages to 20 employees for violating the minimum wage, overtime and recordkeeping requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: HOUSTON, TX – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s (the Department’s) Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Aquatic Management of Houston Inc., located in Houston, Texas has paid $22,236 in civil money penalties to resolve child labor violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: MOUNT PLEASANT, PA – Silvis Group Inc. – a Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, landscaping company – has entered consent findings with the U.S. Department of Labor requiring payment of $74,290 in back wages and penalties for violating the labor provisions of the H-2B temporary visa program.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
News Release: AUSTIN, TX – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), U.S. Security Service PLLC in San Marcos, Texas has paid $133,070 to resolve minimum wage and overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By State News Post | Dec 31, 2019
The US State Department published a seven page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 31, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 31, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 31, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 31, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Dec 31, 2019
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 31, 2019
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 31, 2019
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
