NEW YORK, Aug. 9 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New York-New Jersey Regional Information Office issued a report on August 7, 2023, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area - June 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.8 percent in Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended June 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 9 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New York-New Jersey Regional Information Office issued a report on August 8, 2023, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area - June 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.6 percent in the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended June 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on August 7, 2023, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area - June 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.8 percent in Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended June 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporte  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on August 8, 2023, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area - June 2023": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.6 percent in the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended June 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported toda  more

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. Army Recruiting Command issued the following news: The US Army's 6th Recruiting Brigade held their Change of Command ceremony July 27th, 2023, as Col. Michael Lindley handed over the command of one of the Army's most important missions to Col. Spencer Wallace. Maj. Gen. Johnny Davis, the U.S. Army Recruiting Command's Commanding General, presided over the ceremony, held at the Aliante Hotel in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Lindley assumed command of the   more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The Illinois Senate Democrats issued the following news on Aug. 8, 2023: Illinois could see a new state flag under a measure spearheaded by State Senator Doris Turner that was signed into law Monday. "Illinois' current flag design has the state seal on it," said Turner (D-Springfield). "While the state seal represents government, the flag should be a symbol for the people. History is living, breathing and ever evolving and our flag needs to represent what makes  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2023: A Utah man was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his bias-motivated attack of three men at a family-owned business. On Feb. 19, 2020, after a five day trial, a jury in Salt Lake City convicted Alan Covington for attacking three men with a metal pole because he believed the men were Mexican. According to evidence presented at trial, on  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- President Biden issued the following proclamation on Aug. 8, 2023, on the establishment of the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument: * * * Since time immemorial, many Tribes of the Southwest have lived and prayed among the canyons and plateaus of a landscape unlike any other in the world. The region is described in numerous languages. Many of the Indigenous names for the area reflect the deep interconnection between the lan  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2023: Today, President Biden established the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument in northern Arizona, an area considered sacred by many Tribal Nations in the Southwest and renowned for its natural, cultural, economic, scientific and historic resources and broad recreation opportunities. This national monument designation, which marks the fifth  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2023: President Biden established the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument in northern Arizona, an area considered sacred by many Tribal Nations in the Southwest and renowned for its natural, cultural, economic, scientific and historic resources and broad recreation opportunities. This national monument designation, which mark  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Aug. 8, 2023: * * * President Biden Designates Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument New monument - marking fifth new National Monument created by President Biden - will conserve nearly 1 million acres of greater Grand Canyon landscape sacred to Tribal Nations and Indigenous peoples and advance President Biden's historic climate and conservation agenda In conjun  more