News published on Federal Newswire in September 2019

News Release: The following is a cross-post from the White House During Minority Enterprise Development Week, our Nation celebrates the success of minority-owned businesses and recognizes their significant role in strengthening our country’s robust economy. The contributions of these enterprises ensure American companies remain world leaders in the global marketplace.

Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Karen Dunn Kelley at the Spectrum Policy Symposium

News Release: Thank you Diane for that kind introduction and good morning.

U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Affirmative Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation of Imports of Ceramic Tile from China

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the affirmative preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of imports of ceramic tile from China, finding countervailable subsidy rates ranging from 103.77 to 222.24 percent.

U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in New York Gas Station Paying $262,151 in Back Wages, Damages and Penalties

News Release: NEW YORK, NY – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), E-Z Station Inc. - operator of a Mobil gas station in Long Island City, New York - has paid seven employees $129,722 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages to resolve violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The employer also paid $2,706 in penalties.

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Three New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that it has issued three new opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA). An opinion letter is an official, ...

New Medication Safety and Improvement Initiatives For Injured Federal Workers

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) Division of Federal Employees' Compensation (DFEC) has re-affirmed its award of a contract to Coventry Health Care Workers' Compensation Inc. that will allow the program to implement changes that improve and expand medication safety and quality initiatives for injured federal workers. The Department is committed to fighting the effects of opioid misuse for federal workers.

U.S. Department of Labor Forms Alliance to Promote Workplace Safety In the Elevator Industry

News Release: COLUMBIA, MD – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and key stakeholders in the elevator industry have signed an alliance to protect industry employees and promote workplace safety and health nationwide.

U.S. Department of Labor and Ohio Auto Parts Manufacturer Reach Settlement Agreement to Abate Hazards at Franklin, Ohio, Plant

News Release: FRANKLIN, OH ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Faurecia Emissions Control Systems NA LLC have reached an agreement that calls for the auto parts manufacturer – based in Franklin, Ohio – to abate hazards cited by OSHA in July 2019 and to pay penalties of $188,329. The company will remain in OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program.

U.S. Department of Labor Awards Dislocated Worker Grant to Connecticut for Jobs and Employment Services in Response to Opioid Crisis

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an opioid-crisis Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG) to the Connecticut Department of Labor for up to $4,757,845, with $1,585,948 released initially. This grant will provide disaster-relief jobs and employment services to eligible individuals in Connecticut affected by the health and economic effects of widespread opioid use, addiction, and overdose.

Notice published by Transportation Department on Sept. 10

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on Sept. 10

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Sept. 10 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Sept. 10?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Transportation Department on Sept. 10

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Interior Department publishes notice on Sept. 10

By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2019

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Justice Department publish on Sept. 10?

By DOJ Gazette | Sep 10, 2019

The US Justice Department published an eight page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Sept. 10 by Interior Department

By Interior Newswire | Sep 10, 2019

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Justice Department on Sept. 10

By DOJ Gazette | Sep 10, 2019

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Labor Department publishes notice on Sept. 10

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Sept. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Sept. 10 by Commerce Department