News from January 2022
By DOL Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: JACKSON, AL - On Aug. 8, a 61-year-old maintenance employee of iSpice LLC in Jackson had part of his finger amputated while adding wrapping material to a machine that started and trapped his hand. His employer failed to ensure proper guarding was installed. The incident occurred less than six months ...
By USDA Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Ranking Member John Boozman (R-Ark.), along with House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott (D-Ga.) and Ranking Member Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-Penn.) sent a letter to Rostin Behnam, Chairman ...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: DENTON, TX - As the coronavirus began to spread rapidly across the nation in March 2020, an employee of one of the world’s largest manufacturers of light, medium and heavy-duty trucks told a supervisor of their concerns about exposure to the virus at the Denton facility.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
FEMA is releasing additional data on the agency’s new equitable flood insurance rate pricing methods.
By Fed Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia Order to Cease and Desist, issued by the Office of Thrift Supervision dated June 17, 2010 (PDF) Terminated Dec. 21, 2021 Additional enforcement actions can be searched for here.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: DENVER - State and federal disaster assistance is bringing needed financial help to homeowners, renters and business owners who suffered damage or loss as a result of the Marshall Fire. Emergency management officials encourage those who have applied for assistance and received assistance to use disaster funds for their intended purpose to ensure continued eligibility for assistance.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
The US Energy Department published a five page rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor and U.S Department of Justice today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to reaffirm their commitment to administer and enforce the protections afforded to military service members and veterans by the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
Disaster survivors from Graves and Warren counties who are rebuilding and repairing their homes after the Dec. 10 tornadoes and severe storms, can visit Lowe’s or Home Depot stores to get free hazard mitigation advice from FEMA mitigation representatives.
By EPA Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: FAYETTEVILLE, NC - Sixty-one workers of a Fayetteville motorcycle repair and sales company received wages owed to them after the U.S. Department of Labor found their employer’s pay practices denied them overtime wages in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Wage and Hour Division will present virtual compliance seminars for contracting agencies, contractors, unions, workers and other stakeholders to provide information on Executive Order 14026 , “Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors.” ...
By DOL Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the rescission of the Final Rule on “Labor Organization Annual Financial Report for Trusts in which a Labor Organization is Interested, Form T-1.” On March 29, 2021, the department announced that it would propose to rescind the Form T-1 rule and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
News Release: For Distribution of Methamphetamine. SOUTH BEND - Cedric Washington, 40 years old, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. after pleading guilty to four counts of distributing methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division announced today that $44,934,145 in federal funding has been made available to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) for costs related to the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic under the federal disaster declaration of March 27, 2020.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 12, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today that President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. amended federal emergency aid available for emergency work and debris removal for the Commonwealth as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding and tornadoes from Dec. 10-11, 2021.
