News published on Federal Newswire in June 2021

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Republic of Cyprus (ROC) Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Christodoulides reaffirmed their mutual commitment to deepening the strong U.S.-ROC bilateral ...

United States Chairs Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development 60th Anniversary Ministerial and Welcomes New Secretary General

News Release: The United States is chairing the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) 60th Anniversary Ministerial Council Meeting, taking place in two parts under the theme, “Shared Values: Building Green and Inclusive Future.” Part One took place May 31-June 1, and Part Two will take place this fall.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado Before Their Meeting

News Release: PRESIDENT ALVARADO: Thanks again, Mr. Secretary, for meeting in Costa Rica and thanks also to your team. I’m really delighted in having you in our country. I believe I won’t be introducing because you have been here for a while (inaudible) already had the introductions. But just to say first that, as ...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado at a Joint Press Availability

News Release: MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Good afternoon. On behalf of the people of Costa Rica, we would like to give a warm welcome to our presidential home to the Secretary of State of the United States, Mr. Antony Blinken, and his distinguished delegation. We would like to greet Mr. President, Mr. Carlos Alvarado ...

On the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the Italian Republic

News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send sincere congratulations to the people of Italy as they celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Italian Republic.

Court orders Long Island contractor to pay $500K to 69 employees following US Department of Labor investigation, litigation

News Release: NEW YORK – A Long Island construction contractor who often directed laborers and masons to work 10-hour days, five or six days a week, knew the Fair Labor Standards Act required employees to receive overtime pay when they worked more than 40 hours per week, but disregarded the law.

Pearl security company pays $18K in back wages to 43 workers to resolve overtime violations found in US Department of Labor investigation

News Release: PEARL, MS – Security industry workers too often find themselves misclassified by their employers as independent contractors instead of employees, which can shortchange workers’ wages and benefits and expose employers to liability for back wage payments.

Fort Myers behavioral healthcare center agrees to revamp its workplace violence prevention program after OSHA investigation of five incidents

News Release: FORT MYERS, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020.

US Department of Labor awards more than $52M in grants to help homeless veterans reenter the workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today the award of more than $52 million in grants to help homeless veterans return to meaningful employment and address the complex problems facing homeless veterans.

US Department of Labor sues New York health center and its CEO for firing employee who reported coronavirus safety concerns

News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor is suing a Staten Island community health center and its CEO after they suspended and later fired an employee who reported coronavirus-related health and safety hazards, including possibly exposing staff to the virus and lack of proper social distancing protocols.

Court orders Long Island contractor to pay $500K to 69 employees following US Department of Labor investigation, litigation

News Release: NEW YORK – A Long Island construction contractor who often directed laborers and masons to work 10-hour days, five or six days a week, knew the Fair Labor Standards Act required employees to receive overtime pay when they worked more than 40 hours per week, but disregarded the law.

Pearl security company pays $18K in back wages to 43 workers to resolve overtime violations found in US Department of Labor investigation

News Release: PEARL, MS – Security industry workers too often find themselves misclassified by their employers as independent contractors instead of employees, which can shortchange workers’ wages and benefits and expose employers to liability for back wage payments.

US Department of Labor awards more than $52M in grants to help homeless veterans reenter the workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today the award of more than $52 million in grants to help homeless veterans return to meaningful employment and address the complex problems facing homeless veterans.

US Department of Labor sues New York health center and its CEO for firing employee who reported coronavirus safety concerns

News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor is suing a Staten Island community health center and its CEO after they suspended and later fired an employee who reported coronavirus-related health and safety hazards, including possibly exposing staff to the virus and lack of proper social distancing protocols.

Fort Myers behavioral healthcare center agrees to revamp its workplace violence prevention program after OSHA investigation of five incidents

News Release: FORT MYERS, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with a Fort Myers behavioral healthcare and residential treatment facility to prevent future employee injuries after a series of violent incidents in the spring and fall of 2020.

What did State Department publish on June 1?

By State News Post | Jun 1, 2021

The US State Department published a one page rule on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on June 1 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Interior Department publish on June 1?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Interior Department on June 1

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Interior Department publishes notice on June 1