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News Tipoffs - Tennessee Editors Newsletter for Saturday March 22, 2025 ( 5 items )  

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Fatal Work Injuries in Tennessee - 2023'
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Tennessee - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 164 in 2023 for Tennessee, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Tennessee was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) F  more

BLS Issues Report on State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2025
WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0378) on March 20, 2025, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2025": * * * Job openings rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 2 states in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates decreased in 11 states and increased in 4 states. Total separations rates increased in 7 states and decreased i  more

Contracts for March 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 21, 2025 NAVY Bell Boeing Joint Program Office, Amarillo, Texas, is awarded a $590,000,000 fixed-price incentive (firm-target) undefinitized modification (P00080) to a previously awarded contract (N0001917C0015). This modification adds scope for the production and delivery of five CMV-22B aircraft for the Navy. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (30.08%); Ridley Park, Pennsyl  more

EPA Announces Completion of Flood Response Efforts in Eastern Kentucky
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Completion of Flood Response Efforts in Eastern Kentucky Frankfort, Ky. (March 21, 2025) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the agency has completed its work assisting the Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection and local health departments with flood response efforts in eastern Kentucky. "The residents of Kentucky faced deadly floodin  more

Federal Reserve Board Issues Enforcement Actions With Frankewing Bancshares, Inc. and Bank of Hawaii
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with Frankewing Bancshares, Inc. and Bank of Hawaii The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the enforcement actions listed below: Frankewing Bancshares, Inc., Frankewing, Tennessee Cease and Desist Order dated February 20, 2025 Bank of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii Flood insurance violations, civil money penalty, dated   more