News from July 2021
By Labor Gazette | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: MILWAUKEE – Despite two 2020 inspections that identified dangerous machine and noise hazards, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found a Milwaukee metal fabricating facility continues to put its workers’ safety and health at risk.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – In collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, the U.S. Department of Labor today issued an updated Xinjiang Supply Chain ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: MANCHESTER, NH – The operator of two specialty grocery stores in New Hampshire and Maine, has paid $27,274 in civil money penalties to the U.S. Department of Labor after an investigation found that the employer employed minors to clean power-driven meat mixers and grinders. Federal child labor laws prohibit employees under 18 from cleaning or operating these machines.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: MILWAUKEE – Despite two 2020 inspections that identified dangerous machine and noise hazards, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found a Milwaukee metal fabricating facility continues to put its workers’ safety and health at risk.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – In collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, the U.S. Department of Labor today issued an updated Xinjiang Supply Chain ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Appropriations Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2022 Homeland Security bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Johnstown, PA - A resident of Goldsboro, North Carolina, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Reclassifying dozens of year-round interns as apprentices at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) has benefited both the students and the management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: BILLINGS - The former president of Custom Carbon Processing, Inc., convicted of Clean Air Act violations in the explosion of an oil processing plant in Wibaux, was sentenced today after admitting he failed to surrender to prison to begin serving an 18-month prison term, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Construction is almost complete on a dry-storage area for 1,936 radioactive cesium and strontium capsules currently housed in an underwater basin at the nearby Waste Encapsulation and Storage Facility (WESF) at the Hanford Site.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: DETROIT - Former Detroit Police Department Officer, Deonne Dotson, was sentenced today to 80 months in federal prison following convictions for extortion announced Acting United States Attorney Saima Mohsin.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: The Committee meets this morning to vote on three nominations for important roles within the Biden administration.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - A Prosper, Texas woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement on the Department of Justice charging four Iranians with attempting to kidnap a U.S. journalist in New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Saint Paul man was sentenced yesterday to 210 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing a firearm.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: The most accurate face recognition algorithms have demonstrated the capability to confirm airline passenger identities while making very few errors, according to recent tests of the software conducted at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2022 Defense bill.
By State Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Updated Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: Defendant Allegedly Possessed Blank Postal Money Orders Worth Over $3 Million, Stolen Unemployment Benefits Cards and Over $42,000 in Cash.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 13, 2021
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - U.S. District Court Judge Pedro A. Delgado Hernández sentenced Luis Enrique Valentín-Ramírez to 27 years in prison for a carjacking murder committed on Sept. 13, 2019, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico.
