| Federal Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday June 04, 2023 ( 3 items ) |
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Homeland Security IG: 'CBP Facilities in Vermont & New York Generally Met TEDS Standards, But Details to Southwest Border Affected Morale, Recruitment & Operations'
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Homeland Security Inspector General issued the following report (No. OIG-23-27) on May 23, 2023, entitled "CBP Facilities in Vermont and New York Generally Met TEDS Standards, but Details to the Southwest Border Affected Morale, Recruitment and Operations."
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Troy A. Miller, Acting Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
FROM: Joseph V. Cuffari, Ph.D., Inspector General
SUBJECT: CBP Facilities in Vermont and Ne
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Labor Dept.: Costly Retaliation - Vermont Employer Pays $28K in Back Pay, Damages to Illegally Fired Employee Who Sought Unpaid Wages
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release on May 31, 2023:
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US Department of Labor also recovers $17.3K in unpaid overtime, damages for 17 employees
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When a Vermont employer fired an employee who said they would contact the "labor board" if they did not get paid for job-related travel time, the company violated federal protections against retaliation and found themselves facing costly consequences afte
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Vt. U.S. Attorney: Fair Haven Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Gun Possession Offenses
BURLINGTON, Vermont, June 2 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont, Nikolas P. Kerest, issued the following news release:
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on May 31, 2023, a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against John Muzzy, 32, of Fair Haven, Vermont, and Rebecca Ross, 39, also of Fair Haven, Vermont. The indictment charges Muzzy with three counts of distribution, and aiding and abetting the distribution of cocaine
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