ZANESVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 29 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2024: ADT Pizza, doing business as Pizza Hut, has agreed to pay $13,083.75 in damages and $1,916.25 in backpay to resolve a charge of disability discrimination and harassment filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC investigation found that ADT Pizza discriminated against an employee by subjecting her to u  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Feb. 29 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - He's on the field, on the court, and out on the water angling for some bass - he enjoys it all, but even more so because fellow troops in his unit are enjoying it with him. During Black History Month, Sgt. 1st Class Ronald Williams, an Active Guard Reserve Soldier, paused to look at his accomplishments. "I'm the first one in my household t  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Feb. 29, 2024, entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Connecticut - 2023": * * * In 2023, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.1 percent in Connecticut, not significa  more

WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following weekly report entitled "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims" for week ending Feb. 29, 2024: * * * SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending February 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 215,000, an increase of 13,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 201,000 to 202,000. The 4-week moving average was 212,500, a decrease of 3,000 f  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 1 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the retirement of David L. Rebuck after serving 13 years as the Director of the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), making him the longest-serving director in DGE's history. In total, Director Rebuck is retiring with 36 years of service to the State. "Throughout his career, David Rebuck has exemplified professio  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 1 -- The New Jersey Department of Education issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: Governor Phil Murphy and Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer today visited Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School in Plainfield to highlight $11.7 billion in funding to support equal access to education and opportunity for students across New Jersey in the Governor's Fiscal Year 2025 budget plan. "This year's budget proposal builds on our work to empower students  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 1 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: Governor Phil Murphy and Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer today visited Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School in Plainfield to highlight $11.7 billion in funding to support equal access to education and opportunity for students across New Jersey in the Governor's Fiscal Year 2025 budget plan. "This year's budget proposal builds on our work to empower students by ens  more