BISMARCK, North Dakota, June 20 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on June 19, 2024: The agenda (https://www.indianaffairs.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/Agenda%20for%20Promotional%20purposes.pdf) for the sixth Strengthening Government to Government (G2G) Conference on June 25-26 at the Bismarck Event Center has been finalized and registration remains open for the event. The two-day conference brings together tribal leaders and elders, state agency leaders and sta  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 19 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release: Attorney General Josh Kaul and 42 other attorneys general reached a $700 million nationwide agreement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and body powder products that contained talc. "Wisconsin DOJ is dedicated to protecting consumers against deceptive marketing, particularly when people's safety may be impacted," said Attorney General Josh Kaul  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1173) on June 18, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - April 2024": * * * Job openings rates decreased in 12 states and increased in 3 states on the last business day of April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates increased in 4 states and decreased in 2 states. Total separations rates increased in 3 states and decrease  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta issued the following Economic Research article on June 18, 2024, by David Pendered, staff writer for economy matters: * * * Economists have tried for years to better understand how businesses begin with an idea and ultimately become employers. The Atlanta Fed has released a working paper that addresses part of the enigma. Four researchers--Veronika Penciakova, a research economist and assistant adviser at the Federal Reserve Ban  more