News from October 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: A Texas grand jury charged the former president of ice cream manufacturer Blue Bell Creameries L.P. with wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with an alleged scheme to cover up the company’s sales of Listeria-tainted ice cream in 2015, the Justice Department announced today. In an indictment filed ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: Today, the Department of Justice released “Full Scale Response: A Report on the Department’s Efforts to Combat MS-13 from 2016-2020.” This report describes the Department’s work to dismantle La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) in the United States and abroad. The data show that since 2016, the Department has ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: A pain clinic owner was sentenced today to over 33 years in prison for her role in operating several pill mills in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Hollywood, Florida. Sylvia Hofstetter, 56, of Miami, Florida, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Thomas A. Varlan. Judge Varlan also ordered the defendant to ...
By Fed Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the approval of the application by Allfunds Bank S.A.U., Madrid, Spain, to establish a representative office in Miami, Florida pursuant to section 10(a) of the International Banking Act of 1978.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: PLENTYWOOD, MT – The operator of a Plentywood, Montana, facility for people with disabilities has paid $1,600 in back wages to an employee after the employer wrongly denied emergency paid sick leave despite the employee being advised by her healthcare provider to quarantine due to concerns related to the coronavirus, a violation of provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). The employer then wrongly terminated the employee.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) today announced it will publish a Request for Information (RFI), as required by Executive Order 13950, “Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping,” on Sept. 22, 2020.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) today announced it will publish a Request for Information (RFI), as required by Executive Order 13950, “Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping,” on Sept. 22, 2020.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
News Release: PLENTYWOOD, MT – The operator of a Plentywood, Montana, facility for people with disabilities has paid $1,600 in back wages to an employee after the employer wrongly denied emergency paid sick leave despite the employee being advised by her healthcare provider to quarantine due to concerns related to the coronavirus, a violation of provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). The employer then wrongly terminated the employee.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 21, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 21, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
The US Energy Department published a six page rule on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 21, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2020
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Oct 21, 2020
The US State Department published a one page proposed rule on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 21, 2020
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
