Labor Department publishes notice on Jan. 8

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The notice is focused on Kevlaur Industries, Inc., Howland, ME; Notice of Termination of Investigation.

The Department provides billions in unemployment insurance, which peaked around 2011 though spending had declined before the pandemic. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, claimed the Department funds "ineffective and duplicative services" and overregulates the workplace.

Notices are required documents detailing rules and regulations being proposed by each federal department. This allows the public to see what issues legislators and federal departments are focusing on.

Any person or organization can comment on the proposed rules. Departments and agencies must then address “significant issues raised in comments and discuss any changes made,” the Federal Register says.

Notices published by the Labor Department on Jan. 8

Title
Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions
Quickie Manufacturing Corp. & Assembly Services, Inc., El Paso, TX; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA- Transitional Adjustment Assistance
Cooper Cameron Corp., Cooper Turbocompressor Division, Cheektowaga, NY; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Quickie Manufacturing Corp. & Assembly Services, Inc., El Paso, TX; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Westark Garment Manufacturing, Magazine, AR; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Topps Safety Apparel Greensburg, KY; Notice of Revised Determination on Reopening
Westark Garment Manufacturing, TA-W-34,460, Waldron, AR, TA-W- 34,460B, Magazine, AR, and, TA-W-34,460C, Fort Smith, AR; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
JRF Enterprises Including Leased Workers of SkilStaf, Inc., Scottsboro, Alabama; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Nu-Tek Foods, Inc. Wapakoneta, OH; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Kevlaur Industries, Inc., Howland, ME; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Dresser Oil Tools, Dresser Industries, Inc., Production and Sales Representatives, TA-W-34, 762, Operating at Various Locations in Texas Including Dallas, Texas; TA-W-34, 762E and Operating at Various Locations in North Dakota; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance