News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK on April 8

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


US Department of Labor renews ‘Star Level’ designation  of Pfizer Andover for workplace safety, health achievements

News Release: Participant: Pfizer Inc. Andover, Massachusetts Description: Pfizer employs about 1700 workers at the Andover site, which produces biotherapeutic pharmaceuticals. Employees conduct research and development, and manufacture recombinant DNA-derived protein therapeutics and vaccines. The site uses a wide ...


Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes on April 8

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Counselor Derek Chollet met today with NUG representatives Aung Myo Min and Moe Zaw Oo. The Counselor expressed deep sympathy for the victims of the military regime’s brutal atrocities across Burma. He pledged the United States’ strong support ...


What did Commerce Department publish on April 8?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Sentenced for Assaulting Inmates

News Release: The Justice Department announced that Ulysses Oliver Jr., 47, a former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Sergeant, was sentenced in federal court to this morning to 30 months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Oliver previously pleaded guilty to assaulting two inmates at ADOC’s Elmore Correctional Facility.



Deputy Secretary McKeon’s Meeting with World Health Organization Director-General Ghebreyesus

News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Brain P. McKeon met with World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to discuss WHO sustainable financing and reform priorities. Deputy Secretary McKeon also ...


Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies discussed on April 8 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced the International Nuclear Energy Act. This bipartisan legislation establishes an Executive Office ...


US Department of Labor awards more than $189M to support workforce agencies’ efforts to help unemployed workers find good jobs

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded more than $189 million to workforce agencies in 49 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia to operate their Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments programs. This award is a $40 million increase over the ...


USDOT Supply Chain Tracker Shows Progress as Supply Chains Remain Stressed

News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is pleased to share the latest Transportation Supply Chain Indicators Tracker, as part of the Administration’s Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force.



The US State Department published a two page notice on April 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



DOL's Stripling: Aviation staffing agency scheme ‘defrauds workers and taxpayers’

A Louisville, Ky., employment service must pay $538,076 in back wages and damages for violating overtime and record-keeping requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act.



DOL's Mitchell: Detroit law firm 'systematically violated overtime regulations'

A law firm in Detroit was fined $112,000 for failing to pay overtime wages to 36 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor announced April 6.



Graves: US will cut off support for Russia 'company by company or person by person'

The Bureau of Industry and Security has added 120 Russian and Belarusian entities to its Entity List for attempting to obtain items under export bans or restrictions as a result of Russia's war on Ukraine.


Graves: Defy U.S. export controls 'at your own peril'

The Bureau of Industry and Security has denied export privileges to three Russian airlines for violating export controls, the Commerce Department reported.


Eastern Shore Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of More Than 300 Grams of Crack Cocaine with Intent to Distribute

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Marcus Pitts, age 49, of Berlin, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine.