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Tipoffs on New England Newsletter for Saturday March 15, 2025 ( 7 items )  

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions - December 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, March 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 14, 2025, entitled "Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions - December 2024": * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $39.17 per hour in the South to $55.35 in the Northeast in December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported  more

Center for Strategic & International Studies: Consequences of U.S.-Canada Electricity Tariffs
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on March 14, 2025: * * * Consequences of U.S.-Canada Electricity Tariffs By Cy McGeady and Bridgette Schafer Introduction Electricity flows between the United States and Canada have suddenly emerged as collateral damage in an escalating trade dispute between the two nations. Historically, electricity has flowed between the two nations free of tariffs. That changed when the Trump admini  more

Easter Celebration at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
TORONTO, Ontario, March 14 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Easter Celebration at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston On Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, guests are invited to celebrate at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston with an incredible brunch experience that the whole family will love. Plus, those seeking to make the most of the holiday weekend will enjoy an unparalleled spring getaway at the Ten Star Rat  more

ICE Boston arrests Turkish alien charged with raping Massachusetts resident
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Boston arrests Turkish alien charged with raping Massachusetts resident BURLINGTON, Mass. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an illegal Turkish national charged with raping a Massachusetts resident when officers with ICE Boston apprehended Bilal Karayigit, 26, in Burlington Feb. 19. "Bilal Karayigit stands accused of brutally v  more

Office for Civil Rights Initiates Title VI Investigations Into Institutions of Higher Education
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Office for Civil Rights Initiates Title VI Investigations into Institutions of Higher Education WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened investigations into 45 universities under Title VI following OCR's February 14 Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) that reiterated schools' civil rights obligations to end the use of racial preferences and stereotypes in educa  more

Roger Williams University Officially Introduces Extension School, Expanding Access to Workforce and Professional Education
BRISTOL, Rhode Island, March 14 -- Roger Williams University issued the following news: * * * Roger Williams University Officially Introduces Extension School, Expanding Access to Workforce and Professional Education Rebrand from University College to RWU Extension School reinforces commitment to lifelong learning and industry partnerships. PROVIDENCE, R.I. - After a year-long development, Roger Williams University is proud to officially introduce the Roger Williams University Extension Scho  more

Vibrant leaves fall onto Postcard stamps
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release: * * * Vibrant leaves fall onto Postcard stamps STRONGSVILLE, OH -- The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the colorful sights of autumnal walks with the release of five new Vibrant Leaves postcard stamps. Each stamp showcases a single leaf from the aspen, sassafras, oak, maple and sweetgum trees. Antonio Alcala, an art director for USPS, designed the stamps using existing photographs. "I am enchanted by the col  more