*Maine Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Thursday December 05, 2024 ( 3 items ) |
Justice Dept. Issues Commentary: OVW Commemorates Native American Heritage Month
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following commentary:
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OVW Commemorates Native American Heritage Month
Courtesy of Sherriann Moore, Deputy Director
OVW honors the resiliency and leadership of American Indian and Alaskan Native victims and survivors by recognizing the dedication and accomplishments of Tribal leaders, advocates, and survivors to prevent and end gender-based violence in their own communities. We also take the opportunity during Native Ameri
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King Announces Maine Students' Eligibility for Cyber Service Academy Scholarships
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
Senator Angus King (I-ME), co-chair of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC), today announced students at Southern Maine Community College, the University of Maine at Augusta and the University of Southern Maine are eligible to apply to the Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Service Academy (CSA). The CSA provides scholarships for students pursuing degrees in cybersecurity and related fields in exchange
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Labor Dept. Obtains Consent Judgment Ordering 2 Healthcare Staffing Companies to Pay Total of More Than $2.4M in Back Wages, Liquidated Damages to 341 Employees
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release:
The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment and order in federal court that recovers a total of more than $2.4 million in back wages and liquidated damages from Massachusetts and Pennsylvania healthcare staffing agencies that denied 341 employees overtime wages, including employees misclassified as independent contractors.
Entered in the U.S. District Court for the Dis
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