News from July 2021
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will participate in the Université de la Ville de Demain’s “The Low Carbon City for All” summit in France on July 8, 2021.
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: The Troika (United States, United Kingdom, and Norway) congratulates the people of South Sudan on 10 years of independence. On July 9, 2011, South Sudanese joined together in unity to celebrate the country’s birth. It was a joyous occasion, filled with hope and possibility.
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Today Secretary Blinken met with representatives of Burma’s civil society to express the United States’ commitment to work with the people of Burma to support democracy, human rights, and the rule of law; to stand in solidarity with those in Burma ...
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: The United States expresses its deep concern with the Kyrgyz Republic’s recent approval of a law imposing onerous financial and programmatic reporting requirements on non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The new requirements threaten the ability of NGOs to improve the lives of citizens and impede the ...
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: This July 9, we honor the more than 300 lawyers and human rights defenders who were unjustly detained, interrogated, and imprisoned by authorities in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on July 9, 2015, in what is known as the “709 crackdown.” The government of China targeted these individuals in a ...
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Moscow, Russia, from July 12 to July 15, 2021, to meet with Russian government officials to discuss various means of enhancing global climate ambition.
By State Newswire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: The United States welcomes the announcement that Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan agreed to conclude trade agreements that strengthen civilian cooperation between the two countries and will support the Palestinian people by allowing increased trade between Jordan and the West Bank. These agreements ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: COLUMBIA, MD – A Columbia plumbing subcontractor working on a federally funded project in Washington, D.C. failed to pay workers all the wages they earned, until a U.S. Department of Labor investigation recovered $50,088 in back wages and benefits for four employees. An investigation by the U.S. Department ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: MANCHESTER, NH – A North Carolina-based tree thinning contractor who employed foreign forestry workers in Maine as fir-tippers has paid a total of $55,810 in civil money penalties to the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve violations of federal laws protecting migrant and seasonal workers, and preventing ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges response crews and residents to recognize the hazards created by flooding, power loss, structural damage, fallen trees and storm debris in areas affected by Tropical Storm Elsa.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: MANCHESTER, NH – A North Carolina-based tree thinning contractor who employed foreign forestry workers in Maine as fir-tippers has paid a total of $55,810 in civil money penalties to the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve violations of federal laws protecting migrant and seasonal workers, and preventing ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges response crews and residents to recognize the hazards created by flooding, power loss, structural damage, fallen trees and storm debris in areas affected by Tropical Storm Elsa.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: COLUMBIA, MD – A Columbia plumbing subcontractor working on a federally funded project in Washington, D.C. failed to pay workers all the wages they earned, until a U.S. Department of Labor investigation recovered $50,088 in back wages and benefits for four employees. An investigation by the U.S. Department ...
By DOT News Wire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC- As part of the Administration’s ongoing work addressing supply chain disruption, today, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, and Deputy Administrator Meera Joshi of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) hosted a roundtable to discuss truck driver recruitment and retention.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 8, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau (the Bureau) has provided a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan of up to $225 million to the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) for the I-10 Corridor Express Lanes Project (the Project).
By State News Post | Jul 8, 2021
The US State Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jul 8, 2021
The US State Department published a three page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 8, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 8, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 8, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
