News from January 2023
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
We are crawling on a sandy beach on San Miguel Island off the coast of California, making sure the wind is not at our backs.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today announced a Request for Comment on how companies’ data practices may impose outsized harm on marginalized or underserved communities.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
NOAA Fisheries’ Alaska Region has selected Amilee Wilson as their new Tribal Relations Coordinator.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
California salmon are now traversing a rocky stretch of river northeast of Sacramento for the first time in a century.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Join us for the eeBLUE aquaculture literacy mini-grant symposium

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
NOAA’s Office of Habitat Conservation made significant progress conserving, protecting, and restoring habitat in 2022

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Funding Opportunity Open for Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Record drought gripped much of the U.S. in 2022

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
For the first time, the NIST-4 Kibble balance directly incorporates a quantum standard for electrical resistance.
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.7 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
2022 was world’s 6th-warmest year on record
By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
BEA’s journal of record, the Survey of Current Business, is starting 2023 by publishing articles more quickly, with a new website that makes content easier to find.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
When schools let out and summer begins, many families flock to Cape Cod for the history, beaches, seafood, outdoor activities, and festivals.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Empowering a Fleet Through Electronic Technologies

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Five years after leaving their Guatemalan and Mexican homes for jobs promised by owners of two Wisconsin forestry companies and discovering they would not receive the wages, benefits and types of jobs described in their contracts, 263 workers will finally receive $1.1 million in unpaid wages after extensive federal investigations.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a complaint in federal court against the operator of a Firestone franchise restaurant who allegedly fired two workers whom the employer believed complained to the department’s Wage and Hour Division about the employer’s pay practice and participated in the investigation that followed.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
US Department of Labor recovers $49K for servers after finding restaurant’s owners shared servers’ tips with manager illegally

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
On September 28, 2022, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation received an application for Special Financial Assistance (SFA) for the Bakery Drivers Local 550 and Industry Pension Fund (the “Plan”) requesting $132,250,472 in SFA.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced today that it has approved the supplemented application submitted to the Special Financial Assistance (SFA) Program by the Printers League Graphic Communications International Union Local 119B New York Pension Plan (GCIU Local 119B Plan). The plan, based in East Farmingdale, New York, covers 1,213 participants in the printing industry.Plans that applied for and received SFA under the interim final SFA rule issued in July 2021 are permitted to supplement their applications under the provisions of the final SFA rule issued in July 2022.

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023
Private exporters reported sales of 174,181 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to Mexico during the 2022/2023 marketing year.