Thursday - December 26, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday November 23, 2024 ( 3 items )  

FLRA Issues Decision Regarding Andrew McFarland, Dept. of Army Vs. AFGE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority issued the following decision (Case No. CH-RP-24-0004) on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * ANDREW MCFARLAND (Petitioner) and U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY U.S. ARMY GARRISON FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN (Activity) and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO (Labor Organization) CH-RP-24-0004 ORDER DENYING APPLICATION FOR REVIEW November 21, 2024 * * * Before the Authority: Susan Tsui Grundmann, Chairman, and Colleen Duffy Kiko and  more

SEC Litigation: Portfolio Manager Ordered to Pay $11.2 Million, Prohibited From Managing Others' Money
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 20-civ-076; W.D. Wisc. Filed Jan. 27, 2020) involving Edward S. Walczak: * * * On November 19, 2024, the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin entered a final judgment against Edward S. Walczak, a former mutual fund portfolio manager, for fraudulently misrepresenting to investors how he managed risk in the Catalyst Hedged Futures Strategy Fund. The Court order  more

U.S. Cyber Command Deputy Commander Highlights Collaboration, Innovation at UW-Madison Tech Talk
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: MADISON, Wis. (Nov. 21, 2024) Lt. Gen. William J. Hartman, Deputy Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, emphasized the importance of collaboration between academia, government, and industry during a keynote address at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. Speaking at the first-ever USCYBERCOM Tech Talk hosted at an academic insti  more