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Federal Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday June 18, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Army Corps, Rehoboth Beach to Host Town Hall Regarding Lakes Management Plan
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 15 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Philadelphia District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the City of Rehoboth Beach will host a public Town Hall meeting Wednesday, June 28, to discuss a draft Lakes Management Plan for Silver Lake and Lake Comegys in Sussex County, Delaware. The meeting will be held at the City of Rehoboth Beach Convention Center from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 10:30 a.m. The meeting schedule is as fol  more

Dover AFB: It's All About Streamlining the Process
DOVER AFB, Delaware, June 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Dover Air Force Base (436th Airlift Wing) issued the following news: By Roland Balik, 436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs In June 2022, the 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron, which previously fell under the 436th Mission Support Group, was temporarily realigned under the 436th Mission Generation Group, placing all logistics, maintenance and cargo processing within one group and under one group commander. Following the Air Force Chief of Staff   more

Labor Dept.: Federal Investigation Finds Jacksonville Treatment Facility Failed to Improve Worker Safety Procedures Despite Nearly 200 Violent Incidents in 2022
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release on June 15, 2023: * * * Wekiva Springs Center LLC employees reported 10 assaults in 53 days by patients * * * The findings of a federal workplace safety investigation are shocking -- workers assaulted, confined by patients, and suffering broken bones and concussions and wounds from being scratched, bitten, punched and kicked -- at a Jacksonville beha  more

NLRB Issues Decision on GardaWorld Security Services, Federal Contract Guards of America
WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 22-RC-312610; 22-RC-313082) by Region 22 Director Suzanne Sullivan: * * * GARDAWORLD SECURITY SERVICES, Employer and FEDERAL CONTRACT GUARDS OF AMERICA (FCGOA), Petitioner DECISION AND ORDER DISMISSING REPRESENTATION PETITIONS GardaWorld Security Services (the Employer) is a Delaware corporation headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, with facilities located throughout the United States. The Emplo  more

OSHA: Federal Investigation Finds Jacksonville Treatment Facility Failed to Improve Worker Safety Procedures Despite Nearly 200 Violent Incidents in 2022
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Region 4 issued the following news release: The findings of a federal workplace safety investigation are shocking -- workers assaulted, confined by patients, and suffering broken bones and concussions and wounds from being scratched, bitten, punched and kicked -- at a Jacksonville behavioral health and substance disorder facility. Perhaps more shocking is how often and for how long em  more

Surface Transportation Board Issues Notice Involving Dover & Delaware River Railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway, N.J. Transit
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following notice (Docket No. FD 36703) entitled "Dover and Delaware River Railroad, LLC - Lease Containing Interchange Commitment and Trackage Rights Exemption - Norfolk Southern Railway Company and New Jersey Transit Corporation": * * * Dover and Delaware River Railroad, LLC (DDRR), a Class III rail carrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 C.F.R. Sec. 1150.41 to amend an ex  more