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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Wednesday June 26, 2024 ( 5 items )  

BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment - May 2024
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1207) on June 25, 2024, entitled "State Employment and Unemployment - May 2024": * * * Unemployment rates were lower in May in 4 states, higher in 3 states, and stable in 43 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Thirty-three states and the District had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 2 states had decrea  more

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Montana Job Openings and Labor Turnover - April 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 25, 2024, entitled "Montana Job Openings and Labor Turnover - April 2024": * * * Montana had 33,000 job openings in April 2024, unchanged from March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openings rate in  more

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Wyoming Job Openings and Labor Turnover - April 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 25, 2024, entitled "Wyoming Job Openings and Labor Turnover - April 2024": * * * Wyoming had 17,000 job openings in April 2024, unchanged from March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openings rate in  more

Office of Science & Technology Policy Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration's Actions to Advance American Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSfact) -- The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued the following fact sheet on June 25, 2024: * * * Biden-Harris Administration's Actions to Advance American Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Through his Investing in America Agenda, President Biden is making a once-in-a-generation investment in our clean energy future. His leadership has spurred a revolution in clean electricity, transportation, and efficiency that is cutting costs for American fa  more

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Missouri and Kansas District Court Rulings on Biden-Harris Administration's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: "We strongly disagree with the Kansas and Missouri District Court rulings, which block components of the SAVE Plan that help student loan borrowers have affordable monthly payments and stay out of default. The Department of Justice will continue to vigorously defend the SAVE Plan. The Biden-Harris Administration's SAVE Plan is the most affordable repayment plan in history. We designed SAVE to cut under  more