News from April 2021
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: The Moldovan Parliament’s attempt to replace Constitutional Court President Domnica Manole with a candidate of its own choosing on April 23 constitutes a blatant attack on Moldova’s democratic norms and its constitutional order. Of particular concern is Parliament’s targeting of the Constitutional Court, which only recently asserted its independence after years of state capture.
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: MR ICE: Great, thank you. Good afternoon, everybody, and thank you for joining us. I’d like to welcome you now to this call previewing Secretary Blinken’s virtual trip to Africa, which will take place tomorrow.
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: The United States is committed to supporting the countries of the Western Balkans on their path to European integration and membership in key European and Euro-Atlantic institutions. We are working with Western Balkan countries and our European partners to advance the governance, rule of law, and anti-corruption ...
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: The United States is concerned about the arrests of journalists affiliated with the group Bao Sach (Clean Journalism). Nguyen Phuoc Trung Bao, Nguyen Thanh Nha, and Doan Kien Giang were arrested on April 20 and charged with “abusing democratic freedoms” under Article 331 of the Penal Code. These arrests follow the December detention of another member of Bao Sach, Truong Chau Huu Danh, under the same charges.
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: The United States is gravely concerned by the violent clashes yesterday in Mogadishu. We call on all parties to exercise restraint and to resolve their differences peacefully. Dialogue and consensus are the only ways to resolve the electoral impasse, and we urge parties to resume negotiations at once ...
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate all Togolese on the occasion of your 61st National Day.
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Sierra Leone as you commemorate the 60th anniversary of your independence.
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the people of the United States, I congratulate all South Africans on the 27th anniversary of your country’s historic 1994 democratic elections.
By State Newswire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send warm wishes to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and to the people of the Kingdom of the Netherlands as you celebrate Koningsdag (King’s Day).
By Commerce News Now | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: Hello, everyone. I’m thrilled to join you on such a momentous day.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: SPOKANE, WA – Among its many responsibilities, a general contractor has a duty to make sure all of its subcontractors pay workers on federally funded projects all of the wages they have legally earned.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – Following a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation, Joey’s New York Pizza LLC – operating as Joey’s New York Pizza & Italian Restaurant – has paid $74,955 in back wages to 31 workers to resolve overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a funding opportunity of $3.5 million for up to 10 grants to increase and retain the number of women in quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs and nontraditional occupations such as those in the manufacturing, infrastructure, cybersecurity and healthcare industries.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – Following a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation, Joey’s New York Pizza LLC – operating as Joey’s New York Pizza & Italian Restaurant – has paid $74,955 in back wages to 31 workers to resolve overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a funding opportunity of $3.5 million for up to 10 grants to increase and retain the number of women in quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs and nontraditional occupations such as those in the manufacturing, infrastructure, cybersecurity and healthcare industries.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: SPOKANE, WA – Among its many responsibilities, a general contractor has a duty to make sure all of its subcontractors pay workers on federally funded projects all of the wages they have legally earned.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 26, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced $19.6 million in grant awards to 31 small shipyards in 15 states through the Small Shipyard Grant Program. The funds will help awardees modernize, increase productivity, and expand local employment opportunities ...
By State News Post | Apr 26, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 26, 2021
The US State Department published a five page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 26, 2021
The US State Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
