News from February 2022
By State Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
News Release: Senior Official for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Jennifer Hall Godfrey will travel to the United Arab Emirates from February 20-21.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
There were 20 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in week ending Feb. 19, according to the Federal Register.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 20, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Feb. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Last week I ‘visited’ our National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) to personally commend the team on their recent designation as the DHS lab for the test and evaluation (T&E) of current and emerging technologies for emergency responders.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a joint recruiting event on February 22rd and 23th from 9 AM to 3 PM to assist individuals interested in an exciting new federal career as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) in Dallas, TX.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) prevented a Leesburg, Va., man from bringing a loaded handgun onto his flight on Monday, Feb. 14.The 9 mm gun, was loaded with 12 bullets along with an additional gun magazine that had 12 more rounds of ammunition in it.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Tuesday, Feb. 22 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Des Moines International Airport (DSM).The event takes place from 10 a.m.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Bravo Zulu to most recent promotion through the Meritorious Advancement Program. Petty Officer 1st Class Allysia Helton, a marine science technician stationed at Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Sitka, Alaska, was meritoriously advanced Dec. 6, as result of her stellar performance.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Coast Guard Cutter Valiant returns home after 30-day patrol.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Port of Lukeville officers arrested a Phoenix man and seized nearly 880 pounds of methamphetamine and more than 110 pounds of suspected fentanyl Monday.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted five migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 26 arrests.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
A Frisco residential builder received a hefty bill for unpaid overtime wages following a U.S. Department of Labor investigation.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
US Department of Labor recovers $79K in wages for 39 healthcare workers serving individuals with disabilities in Louisiana
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Too often, federal investigators find foreign-born workers brought to the U.S.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Each year, hundreds of agricultural workers enter the U.S. with an H-2A visa and make the long trip toward the Texas Panhandle’s far northwest corner. In the small town of Dalhart at Larsen Farms – a sprawling potato farm operated by one of the nation’s largest growers – they work under an open sky, some spending long days in the hot sun harvesting the crop and repairing farm equipment while others keep warehouses operating.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor found a West Columbia home healthcare provider shortchanged 36 employees who provide companionship and personal care for seniors, people with cognitive disorders, mothers of newborns and others who need assistance, by denying them the overtime wages they earned.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Following a federal court order, the U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $139,068 in back wages and liquidated damages owed for 21 workers whose Houston employer misclassified them as independent contractors and failed to pay overtime wages.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
US Department of Labor recovers $137,838 in wages, damages For 71 home health care workers denied overtime
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
The historic investment in our nation’s aging infrastructure made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – signed by President Biden on Nov. 15, 2021 – will have a significant impact on those involved in federal construction contracts.
By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2022
Every day, millions of careworkers tend to the vital needs of people in communities nationwide.
