News published on Federal Newswire in April 2021

News from April 2021


News Release: Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale will travel to Beirut April 13-15 for meetings with a full range of leaders. He will underscore America’s concerns with the worsening socio-economic conditions throughout the country and the political impasse that is contributing to the deteriorating situation. ...


US Department of Labor recovers $47K in back wages after investigation finds Hancock County Sheriff’s Department violated overtime laws

News Release: SNEEDVILLE, TN – The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department in Sneedville found they had failed to follow the law after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation determined the employer did not pay required overtime or comp time to employees who worked more than 40 hours per workweek.


Maggiano’s Little Italy pays $116K in back wages after US Department of Labor finds minimum wage, overtime violations

News Release: PHILADELPHIA – Many chain restaurant managers hold pre-shift meetings to motivate their employees, reinforce training, update the day’s menu and, ultimately, to maximize profits. The time spent in these meetings is typically time for which employers should also be paying their workers, something a well-known national restaurant chain learned in a recent U.S. Department of Labor investigation.


OSHA partners with Pennsylvania companies to promote workplace safety during Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center construction

News Release: HARRISBURG, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Barton Malow and Alexander Building Construction Co. have established a strategic partnership to promote workplace safety during construction of the Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster.


Federal court appoints independent fiduciary  as claims administrator of Medova arrangement

News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO – A consent order entered by the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas has appointed Receivership Management Inc. – an independent fiduciary based in Madison, Tennessee – to serve as claims administrator and oversee employee benefit plans and assets previously administered by Medova Healthcare Financial Group. As an independent fiduciary, the company will work to negotiate and pay outstanding health claims for participants of the arrangement.


Maggiano’s Little Italy pays $116K in back wages after US Department of Labor finds minimum wage, overtime violations

News Release: PHILADELPHIA – Many chain restaurant managers hold pre-shift meetings to motivate their employees, reinforce training, update the day’s menu and, ultimately, to maximize profits. The time spent in these meetings is typically time for which employers should also be paying their workers, something a well-known national restaurant chain learned in a recent U.S. Department of Labor investigation.


US Department of Labor recovers $47K in back wages after investigation finds Hancock County Sheriff’s Department violated overtime laws

News Release: SNEEDVILLE, TN – The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department in Sneedville found they had failed to follow the law after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation determined the employer did not pay required overtime or comp time to employees who worked more than 40 hours per workweek.


OSHA partners with Pennsylvania companies to promote workplace safety during Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center construction

News Release: HARRISBURG, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Barton Malow and Alexander Building Construction Co. have established a strategic partnership to promote workplace safety during construction of the Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster.


Federal court appoints independent fiduciary  as claims administrator of Medova arrangement

News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO – A consent order entered by the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas has appointed Receivership Management Inc. – an independent fiduciary based in Madison, Tennessee – to serve as claims administrator and oversee employee benefit plans and assets previously administered by Medova Healthcare Financial Group. As an independent fiduciary, the company will work to negotiate and pay outstanding health claims for participants of the arrangement.


The US State Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on April 12?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on April 12

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Justice Department publish on April 12?

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on April 12

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on April 12

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on April 12 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on April 12?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Labor Department on April 12

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.