Notice published on Oct. 14 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The notice is focused on Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance.

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 Oct. 14

Title
Privacy Act of 1974; Publication of a New System of Records; Amendments To Existing Systems of Records
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance
Norton McNaughton, Incorporated, New York, New York; Notice of Revised Determination on Reopening
Lee Sportswear, Inc., Plantersville (Tupelo), Mississippi; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Fruit of the Loom, Sherman Warehouse Distribution Center, Sherman, MS; Notice of Termination of Investigation
Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Employment and Training Administration
Label Art/Short Run Labels, Inc. Linthicum Heights, MD; Notice of Termination of Investigation