News from April 2020
By Commerce News Now | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: Today, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the advance estimate for gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2020, finding that real gross domestic product contracted at an annual rate of 4.8 percent.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: SAN DIEGO, CA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Discount Tire Centers will pay an employee $2,606 in back wages for refusing to provide sick leave under the newly passed Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPLSA), after his healthcare provider advised that he self-quarantine while awaiting a family member’s test for coronavirus.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) is working to ensure timely compliance with its recently published final rule requiring the filing of annual financial disclosure reports for “trusts in which a labor organization is interested.” These reports are to be filed with OLMS on the new Form T-1 Trust Annual Report.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has selected five National Provider Organizations (NPOs) to participate in its National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network (NEON) initiative to increase competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) today announced funding awards under its Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Youth Solutions initiative, which aims to identify and evaluate strategies for improving employment outcomes for young adults from ages 14 to 24 who apply for or receive SSI.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of seven Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs), totaling $30,170,311, to help address the workforce-related impacts of the public health emergency related to the coronavirus pandemic. These awards are funded under the Coronavirus Aid, ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation’s (FPUC) weekly unemployment compensation boost is now being paid to eligible individuals in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. FPUC is authorized under Section 2104 of the Coronavirus ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) today announced funding awards under its Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Youth Solutions initiative, which aims to identify and evaluate strategies for improving employment outcomes for young adults from ages 14 to 24 who apply for or receive SSI.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: SAN DIEGO, CA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Discount Tire Centers will pay an employee $2,606 in back wages for refusing to provide sick leave under the newly passed Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPLSA), after his healthcare provider advised that he self-quarantine while awaiting a family member’s test for coronavirus.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has selected five National Provider Organizations (NPOs) to participate in its National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network (NEON) initiative to increase competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation’s (FPUC) weekly unemployment compensation boost is now being paid to eligible individuals in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. FPUC is authorized under Section 2104 of the Coronavirus ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) is working to ensure timely compliance with its recently published final rule requiring the filing of annual financial disclosure reports for “trusts in which a labor organization is interested.” These reports are to be filed with OLMS on the new Form T-1 Trust Annual Report.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of seven Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs), totaling $30,170,311, to help address the workforce-related impacts of the public health emergency related to the coronavirus pandemic. These awards are funded under the Coronavirus Aid, ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
The US Labor Department published a four page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 29, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a six page proposed rule on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Apr 29, 2020
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2020
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 29, 2020
The US State Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
