News from February 2021
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya today to discuss ways to strengthen the bilateral and Transatlantic relationships. The Secretary thanked Spain for hosting U.S. forces and emphasized the ...
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva today to discuss ways to revitalize the U.S.-Portugal relationship and further strengthen Transatlantic ties. The Secretary emphasized the U.S. desire to work with Portugal, currently the President of the EU Council, to address shared challenges, including COVID-19, economic recovery, China, and Africa.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: The Department of State released today Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume IV, Soviet Union, January 1983–March 1985.
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: In celebration of Black History Month, the U.S. Department of State, in partnership with Global Affairs Canada and the National Hockey League (NHL), is pleased to present a global screening of the award-winning documentary “Willie,” which chronicles the life and legacy of Willie O’Ree, the first Black ...
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi today. The Secretary conveyed his outrage at the multiple rocket attacks yesterday in Erbil and sent his condolences to the innocent Iraqi civilians who were ...
By State Newswire | Feb 16, 2021
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By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: HAGATNA, GUAM – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division is asking businesses in Guam’s building, heavy, highway and residential construction industries to complete a survey to help the agency establish prevailing wage rates, as required under the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: SOMERSET, NJ – For many landscaping industry workers, long days and hard work are the norm. For 12 workers of a Somerset landscaping contractor that failed to pay overtime when workweeks exceeded 40 hours, getting all of their hard-earned wages was almost as strenuous.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: IRVINE, CA – An Irvine supermarket has paid $51,430 in back wages owed to 56 workers after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: IRVINE, CA – An Irvine supermarket has paid $51,430 in back wages owed to 56 workers after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: SOMERSET, NJ – For many landscaping industry workers, long days and hard work are the norm. For 12 workers of a Somerset landscaping contractor that failed to pay overtime when workweeks exceeded 40 hours, getting all of their hard-earned wages was almost as strenuous.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
News Release: HAGATNA, GUAM – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division is asking businesses in Guam’s building, heavy, highway and residential construction industries to complete a survey to help the agency establish prevailing wage rates, as required under the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts.
By State News Post | Feb 16, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Feb 16, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Labor Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
The US Labor Department published a two page proposed rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 16, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 16, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 16, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Feb 16, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Feb 16, 2021
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.