News published on Federal Newswire in January 2022

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Peters and Johnson Bipartisan Legislation to Help Secure Federal Information Technology Supply Chains Against Security Threats Passes Senate

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Ron Johnson (R-WI) to help protect against cybersecurity threats and other technological supply chain security vulnerabilities that arise when the federal...

US Department of Labor releases Information Copies of the 2021 Form 5500 Series Annual Return/Report

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, the IRS and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation today released informational copies of the 2021 Form 5500 Annual Return/Report and related instructions – including the Form 5500-SF. The IRS also released the 2021 ...

US Department of Labor recovered more than $2.4B to employee benefit plans, participants, beneficiaries in fiscal year 2021

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that enforcements by its Employee Benefits Security Administration recovered more than $2.4 billion in direct payments to plans, participants and beneficiaries in fiscal year 2021.

Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on President Biden’s Customer Experience Executive Order

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on President Biden’s Executive Order, Transforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery to Rebuild Trust in Government: “Today’s Executive Order is a historic step forward in ensuring ...

Notice published on Jan. 10 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Federal Reserve announces approval of application by First Citizens BancShares, Inc.

By Fed Newswire | Jan 12, 2022

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its unanimous approval of the application by First Citizens BancShares, Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, to acquire CIT Group, Inc., New York, New York.

DHS to Address Life, Safety, Environmental, and Remediation Requirements for Border Barrier Projects Previously Undertaken by DoD

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas authorized U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to move forward with activities necessary to address life, safety, environmental, and remediation requirements for border barrier projects previously undertaken by the Department ...

US Department of Labor recovers $90K in back wages for 33 workers at Laurel, Petal auto repair shops after investigation finds violations

News Release: PETAL, MS - The operator of two Mississippi auto service and repair shops has come into compliance after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation recovered $90,068 in back wages for 33 workers and determined the employer failed to pay them overtime as the law requires.

Notice published by Energy Department on Jan. 10

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

US Department of Labor awards $8M to Industry Intermediaries to expand Registered Apprenticeship models in care economy, supply chain sectors

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $8 million in contract investments to four national Industry Intermediaries to expand the use of Registered Apprenticeship in sectors affected by the pandemic. The department is seeking to develop apprenticeship opportunities ...

Energy Department publishes notice on Jan. 10

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Homeland Security Department publish on Jan. 10?

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, November 2-3, 2021

By Fed Newswire | Jan 12, 2022

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on November 2–3, 2021.

Reagan National Airport makes TSA’s 2021 Top 10 List of most unusual finds at airport security checkpoints

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2022

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) made it into the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Top 10 List of most unusual items found at security checkpoints nationwide in 2021.

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

By Fed Newswire | Jan 12, 2022

News Release: The Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time, thereby promoting its maximum employment and price stability goals.

Notice published on Jan. 10 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

DHS Announces “Hack DHS” Bug Bounty Program to Identify Potential Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the launch of “Hack DHS,” a bug bounty program to identify potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities within certain DHS systems and increase the Department’s cybersecurity resilience. Through Hack DHS, vetted cybersecurity researchers ...

US Department of Labor finds Chuck E. Cheese exposed minor-aged worker to hazardous machine, incurred recordkeeping violations at Bronx location