Secretary Haaland Announces New Five-Year Offshore Wind Leasing Schedule

doi.gov NEW ORLEANS — In remarks at the International Partnering Forum conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will announce a new…

How U.S. moves to drastically limit ‘noncompete’ agreements and expand overtime pay will affect workers

fortune.com For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal Trade…

How US changes to 'noncompete' agreements and overtime pay could affect workers

apnews.com For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal Trade…

How US changes to ‘noncompete’ agreements and overtime pay could affect workers

chicagotribune.com NEW YORK — For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits. In one move, the Federal…

Department of Labor Issues Final Ruling on Overtime Regulations

convenience.org The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released its final ruling on overtime regulations, updating and revising the regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The…

PONIX AWARDED $5 MILLION USDA GRANT TO BREAK "GROUND" ON CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE IN GEORGIA

benzinga.com Through USDA's Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Program, the Initiative is Recruiting 24 Minority and Underserved Georgia Farmers to Adopt Hydroponic Farming…

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee quietly kills clemency initiative for drug-free school zone offenders

reason.com Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has quietly ended a fast-track clemency process for drug-free school zone offenders who were serving outdated sentences. Lee announced the…

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Rule Requiring Automatic Refunds of Airline Tickets and Ancillary Service Fees

transportation.gov Rule makes it easy to get money back for cancelled or significantly changed flights, significantly delayed checked bags, and additional services not provided WASHINGTON –…

US charges Iranians with cyber snooping on government, companies

theregister.com The US has charged and sanctioned four Iranian nationals for their alleged roles in various attacks on US companies and government departments, all of whom are claimed to…

Labor Department issues rule to crack down on bad retirement savings advice

cnbc.com The Biden administration issued a final rule on Tuesday that cracks down on the investment advice that advisors, brokers, insurance agents and others give to retirement…

Biden's Title IX Trans-formation Puts Women's Progress & Protections "On The Chopping Block"

zerohedge.com Biden's Title IX Trans-formation Puts Women's Progress & Protections "On The Chopping Block" Authored by Savannah Hulsey Pointer via The Epoch Times, The Biden…

What does ‘entry-level’ actually mean? Job-level hierarchy explained

thestreet.com Key takeaway: An entry-level job is the lowest-level position in a given discipline, company, or industry. In other words, it’s the first step in a particular career path.…

Couple can't find passports days before trip, but parents have a plan

newsweek.com When this young couple from New York lost their passports four days before a long-awaited trip to Canada, their family rolled up their sleeves and came to the rescue. In a…

California exodus of home insurance companies continues

latimes.com A house burns near Ono, Calif., in a 2020 wildfire. Two more companies, Tokio Marine America Insurance Co. and Trans Pacific Insurance Co., have joined a growing number of…

Second Amendment Roundup: ATF redefines “engaged in the business”

reason.com ATF's Final Rule Definition of "Engaged in the Business" as a Dealer in Firearms amounts to 466 pages of responses to comments and the final rule itself. Over 252,000 of the…

Biden Education Secretary Threatens to Shut Down Largest Christian College In The US

zerohedge.com Biden Education Secretary Threatens to Shut Down Largest Christian College In The US Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, Joe Biden’s Secretary of Education,…

Taylor Swift’s 13 Best Lyrics on ‘The Tortured Poets Department’: Critic’s Picks

billboard.com Taylor Swift has always been, first and foremost, a songwriter. But with a title like The Tortured Poets Department, the pop star’s new album calls even more attention to…

The Justice Department wants to cut down on corporate misbehavior by offering leniency to wrongdoers

aol.com The Justice Department is piloting a new program meant to entice employees or other individuals involved in unlawful corporate behavior to report it in exchange for…

The Justice Department wants to cut down on corporate misbehavior by offering wrongdoers leniency

fortune.com The Justice Department is piloting a new program meant to entice employees or other individuals involved in unlawful corporate behavior to report it in exchange for…

Mayorkas impeachment fail sparks Republican outrage

newsweek.com After the Democrat-controlled Senate dismissed the impeachment case against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Republican lawmakers quickly…

GOP senator slams Ticketmaster for ‘exorbitantly high prices’ ahead of reported DOJ lawsuit

foxbusiness.com Following reports that the Justice Department is zeroing in on litigation against one of the biggest concert ticket companies for an alleged monopoly, one GOP senator…

Why are so many people eligible for public service loan forgiveness?

reason.com On Tuesday, a federal court dismissed a lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, made by a man who says he was given incorrect information that…

Student loan forgiveness plan offered to inmates

newsweek.com Student loan borrowers with debt prior to going to prison can choose to consolidate their loans as a means to avoid defaulting on their debt, the U.S. Department of…

How American malls survived the slow death of department stores

cnbc.com The American mall is alive and well. Department stores — which were historically the most important real estate in the nation's malls — are a different story. Department…