News from January 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey concluded that there is reasonable cause to believe that the conditions at the Cumberland County Jail in Bridgeton, New Jersey, violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division announced today that it has completed its review of the proposal by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) to promulgate voluntary guidelines, called the Principles for Debt Transparency (Principles), allowing for public disclosure of information regarding ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it reached a settlement with National Systems America LP (National Systems), a Dallas, Texas-based staffing agency. The settlement resolves the department’s claim that National Systems violated the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) when it (1) imposed ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: Acting Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen attended a briefing today at the FBI’s Strategic Information and Operations Center (SIOC) on the recent attack on the Capitol building and law enforcement preparations for the upcoming presidential inauguration. Following the briefing, he addressed the assembled law enforcement partners and thanked them for their efforts.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: Today, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) in the Department of Commerce (Commerce) imposed new controls on any U.S. technologies and specific activities of U.S. persons who may be supporting foreign military-intelligence end uses and end users in China, Cuba, Russia, and Venezuela, as well as ...
By Commerce News Now | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: Today, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) in the Department of Commerce (Commerce) added Chinese National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to the Entity List and Chinese company Skyrizon to the Military End-User (MEU) List. Both companies threaten U.S. national security, CNOOC by helping China intimidate neighbors in the South China Sea and Skyrizon for its capability to develop, produce, or maintain military items, such as military aircraft engines.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: Pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13873, “Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICTS) Supply Chain,” today U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross issued an interim final rule to address the national security, economic security, and public health and safety concerns ...
By Labor Gazette | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement regarding unemployment insurance claims: “Unemployment claims are increasing due to shutdowns and other responses to rising coronavirus cases, and likely due in part to enhanced unemployment benefits. California and ...
By Labor Gazette | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: DALLAS, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has launched an outreach and enforcement initiative to improve compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) among businesses in the child care industry in its Southwest region.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced approximately $40 million in H-1B Rural Healthcare Grant Program funds awarded to partnerships of public and private entities to address rural healthcare workforce shortages in communities across the country.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: DALLAS, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has launched an outreach and enforcement initiative to improve compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) among businesses in the child care industry in its Southwest region.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement regarding unemployment insurance claims: “Unemployment claims are increasing due to shutdowns and other responses to rising coronavirus cases, and likely due in part to enhanced unemployment benefits. California and ...
By Labor Gazette | Jan 14, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced approximately $40 million in H-1B Rural Healthcare Grant Program funds awarded to partnerships of public and private entities to address rural healthcare workforce shortages in communities across the country.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 14, 2021
The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
