News from July 2021
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with New Zealand Chief Executive and Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade Chris Seed today. The Deputy Secretary and Secretary Seed affirmed our strong partnership is rooted in our shared democratic values. ...
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Chilean Foreign Minister Andres Allamand in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Allamand discussed ongoing collaboration between the United States and Chile to combat COVID-19, advance economic ties, and expand environmental cooperation, noting Chile’s impressive track record as a strong advocate of environmental justice and climate action.
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. It is a real pleasure to receive Foreign Minister Omamo here at the White House – excuse me, at the State Department. We’ll head to the White House later. We had the wonderful opportunity to do a virtual visit that you hosted a few months ago, but there’s nothing like the real thing, so I’m really grateful to have you here.
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to London, United Kingdom from July 20 to July 21, 2021.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese will moderate a discussion at the White House with a diverse group of stakeholders representing the entire home building supply chain as part of the White House’s Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force. ...

By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: MEDFORD, OR – Diners at Misoya Bistro in Medford were likely unaware that, for nearly two years, the owner was withholding nearly all of their workers’ tips.

By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: NORTHBROOK, IL – A federal court has approved the settlement of a U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration whistleblower investigation that determined a Northbrook waste management company violated federal law when it retaliated against a former truck driver who reported a workplace injury and raised concerns to the company that an unrepaired truck was unsafe to operate.

By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $3 million in grant funding to support progress on labor standards, including occupational safety and health, hours of work and wages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Administered by the Bureau of International ...

By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $3 million in grant funding to support progress on labor standards, including occupational safety and health, hours of work and wages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Administered by the Bureau of International ...

By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: MEDFORD, OR – Diners at Misoya Bistro in Medford were likely unaware that, for nearly two years, the owner was withholding nearly all of their workers’ tips.

By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: NORTHBROOK, IL – A federal court has approved the settlement of a U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration whistleblower investigation that determined a Northbrook waste management company violated federal law when it retaliated against a former truck driver who reported a workplace injury and raised concerns to the company that an unrepaired truck was unsafe to operate.

By DOT News Wire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC- As part of the Administration’s ongoing work addressing supply chain disruptions, U.S Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg hosted a virtual roundtable on congestion at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Thursday, with U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture ...

By DOT News Wire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its July 2021 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of May 2021. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines. The ATCR and other aviation consumer matters of interest to the public can be found at http://www.transportation.gov/airconsumer.

By DOT News Wire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Press Conference in Chicago, IL on Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce News Now | Jul 16, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a six page proposed rule on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Wire | Jul 16, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Gazette | Jul 16, 2021
The US Justice Department published a three page rule on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Wire | Jul 16, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.