News from January 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: Francisco Joseph Arcila Ramirez (Arcila), a Colombian national and South Florida resident was sentenced to 240 months in federal prison today by U.S. District Judge Jose E. Martinez for illegally selling firearms to the National Liberation Army (ELN), a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization and a violent paramilitary group operating in South America.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division today announced the appointment of Alexander Okuliar to serve as a Deputy Assistant Attorney General. He will be responsible for civil merger and conduct investigations and litigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division announced on Dec. 19, 2019, that it would file a petition asking the court to clarify and extend by five and a half years the Final Judgment entered by the court in United States v. Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc., et al., Case No. 1:10-cv-00139-RMC (July ...
By Commerce News Now | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: It is my privilege and honor to be here in beautiful Mexico City to witness the signing of this historic MOU between the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Mexican Institute of Industrial Property.

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: BELLEVILLE, MI – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Charter Township of Van Buren has paid $54,945 in back wages to 48 current and former employees for violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Elite Road Service LLC – based in Clinton Township, Michigan – has paid $58,551 in back wages to 66 current and former employees to resolve violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor is commemorating the centennial anniversary of the Women’s Bureau – one of the department’s longest-serving agencies – with a yearlong celebration that marks its establishment in 1920. Today, the department announced plans to celebrate the agency’s centennial ...

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: HAMILTON, OH – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Midwest Ammunition LLC for 19 serious safety and health violations after one employee suffered a fatal injury, and another suffered serious injuries in a fire and explosion on July 22, 2019, at the Hamilton, Ohio, company. OSHA proposed penalties of $211,768.

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: BALA CYNWYD, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Webb Contractor Corp. for exposing employees to fall hazards at three separate worksites in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, area. The roofing contractor, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, faces $605,371 in penalties.

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: BALA CYNWYD, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Webb Contractor Corp. for exposing employees to fall hazards at three separate worksites in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, area. The roofing contractor, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, faces $605,371 in penalties.

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor is commemorating the centennial anniversary of the Women’s Bureau – one of the department’s longest-serving agencies – with a yearlong celebration that marks its establishment in 1920. Today, the department announced plans to celebrate the agency’s centennial ...

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Elite Road Service LLC – based in Clinton Township, Michigan – has paid $58,551 in back wages to 66 current and former employees to resolve violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: HAMILTON, OH – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Midwest Ammunition LLC for 19 serious safety and health violations after one employee suffered a fatal injury, and another suffered serious injuries in a fire and explosion on July 22, 2019, at the Hamilton, Ohio, company. OSHA proposed penalties of $211,768.

By Labor Gazette | Jan 28, 2020
News Release: BELLEVILLE, MI – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Charter Township of Van Buren has paid $54,945 in back wages to 48 current and former employees for violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Interior Newswire | Jan 28, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 28, 2020
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 28, 2020
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 28, 2020
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 28, 2020
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 28, 2020
The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.