WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following statement on April 12, 2024: * * * The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), released the following statement from President and CEO Patricia Harrison regarding the death of Robert (Robin) MacNeil: "The Corporation for Public Broadcasting mourns the passing of public media pioneer and journalistic icon Robin MacNeil, founding anchor of PBS' daily evening news program, 'The Robert MacNeil Report,' which f  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of International Labor Affairs issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Labor announced the award of up to $4.7 million to Partners of the Americas, a private nonprofit that promotes decent work and acceptable work conditions in Latin America, to enhance compliance with international labor standards by Ecuador's banana and cut flowers industries. Administered by the Bureau of International Labor Affairs, the project   more