News from May 2020
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: The Presidential Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives announced four listening sessions to be conducted by teleconference in May and June. In response to the COVID-19 health emergency, previously scheduled in-person sessions have been postponed and will be rescheduled as soon as it is safe to do so.
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: A former Judge of Elections has been convicted for his role in accepting bribes to cast fraudulent ballots and certifying false voting results during the 2014, 2015, and 2016 primary elections in Philadelphia. Domenick J. Demuro, 73, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty during a sealed proceeding ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: Attorney General Barr issued the following statement: “The United States and our partners are in an urgent race against the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to develop and build 5G infrastructure around the world. Our national security and the flourishing of our liberal democratic values here and around ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 21, 2020
News Release: A Calexico City, California councilman and mayor pro tem, along with a commissioner on the city’s Economic Development and Financial Advisory Commission, were charged in federal court today with accepting cash bribes in exchange for promises of official action by the city.
By Commerce News Now | May 21, 2020
News Release: Welcome everyone, and thank you for joining us for today’s annual NOAA Outlook on the 2020 Hurricane Season. The United States is fortunate to have the world’s best scientists, computer and modeling experts, and meteorologists providing us with ever-increasingly accurate forecasts of tropical storms. ...
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: SAN JOSE, CA – The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in San Jose, California, will pay $3,680 to one employee after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found the employer repeatedly failed to provide paid sick leave benefits for time the employee spent home caring for her child whose school ...
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: SOMERTON, AZ – An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has led the Somerton School District to pay $1,000 in back wages to an employee who needed to spend five weeks at home caring for her children whose school closed due to the coronavirus.
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Flat Glass Distributors Inc. for exposing employees to unguarded machinery and electrical hazards at the Jacksonville, Florida, fabrication and distribution facility. The custom glass shaping and cutting distributor faces $121,446 in penalties.
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC –The U.S. Department of Labor today announced publication of a final rule that expands the ability of private sector employers to communicate retirement plan information online or by email. The rule allows employers to deliver disclosures to plan participants primarily electronically, ...
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC –The U.S. Department of Labor today announced publication of a final rule that expands the ability of private sector employers to communicate retirement plan information online or by email. The rule allows employers to deliver disclosures to plan participants primarily electronically, ...
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Flat Glass Distributors Inc. for exposing employees to unguarded machinery and electrical hazards at the Jacksonville, Florida, fabrication and distribution facility. The custom glass shaping and cutting distributor faces $121,446 in penalties.
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: SOMERTON, AZ – An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has led the Somerton School District to pay $1,000 in back wages to an employee who needed to spend five weeks at home caring for her children whose school closed due to the coronavirus.
By Labor Gazette | May 21, 2020
News Release: SAN JOSE, CA – The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in San Jose, California, will pay $3,680 to one employee after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found the employer repeatedly failed to provide paid sick leave benefits for time the employee spent home caring for her child whose school ...
By DOJ Gazette | May 21, 2020
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 21, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 21, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 21, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 21, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | May 21, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
