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30 Sep 2020, 12:46 pm by Shaw Drake
According to data obtained by the American Immigration Council in 2017, the agency took “no action” in 95.9 percent of complaints filed against the agency between 2012 and 2015. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 7:17 pm by Steve Gottlieb
It is taking American law in directions many Americans strongly disagree with. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 11:01 pm
Two months ago, President Bush won congressional approval to immunize the nation's telecommunications companies from lawsuits accusing them of helping Bush funnel Americans' electronic communications to the National Security Agency without warrants -- all in the name of national security following the Sept. 11 terror attacks. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 3:31 am by Jon L. Gelman
Internal agency memos, obtained by ADAO and reported by The New York Times, show that top political appointees at EPA ignored calls by agency scientists and lawyers to implement an outright ban.The EPA banned asbestos, in 1989, only to see the ban overturned two years later after a court challenge by the chemical industry. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 8:53 am by Briggs
Menthol cigarettes are preferred by about 40 percent of young smokers and 30 percent of adults, mostly African-American and minority adults, so the agency has released its evaluation of the health effects of menthol versus non-menthol cigarettes. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 7:18 am by Joy Waltemath
Rejecting the employees’ constitutional claim, the Seventh Circuit held the agency fee requirement did not violate the First Amendment. [read post]
31 May 2007, 8:28 am
This article from USA Today describes the sentencing of Zheng Xiaoyu, former director of China's Food Drug Administration, who is accused of taking bribes, approving unsafe antibiotics that caused several patients' deaths, and killing American pets with unsafe pet food.... [read post]
26 Aug 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
On July 25, 2024, the U.S. prudential bank regulators released a Joint Statement on Banks’ Arrangements With Third Parties To Deliver Bank Deposit Products and Services (Joint Statement),1 along with a request for information on bank-fintech arrangements (RFI) issued on July 31, 2024.2 These releases are the latest development in a trend of increased prudential and consumer protection scrutiny of deposit account practices and third-party relationship oversight. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 8:23 am by Root Jonez
Every day, we'll take on a different part of the principles, exploring what’s at stake and what we need to do to bring intelligence agencies and the police back under the rule of law. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 6:33 am by Robert Kraft
It is a benefit from the federal government that is given to American individuals over the age of 65. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 7:10 pm
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 prohibits local and state governments, labor unions, employment agencies, and private employers from discriminating against qualified applicants and employees. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 9:54 am by Mike Scarcella
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the State Department in June 2011 in Washington's federal trial court, trying to press the agency to release 23 cables that address, among other things, bilateral relations with foreign countries and investigations of individuals suspected of terror acts. [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 7:16 pm by Catherine V. Wadhwani
  The changes result from an agreement settling litigation brought against the agency by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and others, Pursuant to the settlement agreement, the automatic extension provision will apply to an H-4 spouse of an H-1B worker when their EAD (employment authorization document) extension application is timely filed. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 8:04 am by guest-writer
The credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s made waves last week when it announced that it had downgraded the outlook on U.S. debt from “stable” to “negative,” leaving many ordinary Americans wondering what the change means for the economy and how debt rating works in the first place. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 11:21 am by aallwash
In the letter, the four library associations urge GPO to ingest more agency content into FDsys and to continue to harvest agency websites. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 2:29 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, past Chair and current Welfare Benefit Committee Co-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) RPTE Section Employee Benefits Group, Vice Chair of the ABA Tort & Insurance Practice Section Employee Benefits Committee, former Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group, an ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Council Representative and Board Certified in Labor & Employment… [read post]