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*Pennsylvania Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2024-11-24 ( 5 items )  
Department of Labor Announces New Research That Underscores Benefits of Paid Family and Medical Leave (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * National paid family and medical leave could help reduce poverty, narrow racial poverty gap * * * The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the release of new research it commissioned that found a national paid family and medical leave program would reduce poverty across all communities and diminish the poverty gap among workers, especially Black and Hispan more PR

Department of Labor Petitions Federal Court to Force U.S. Postal Service to Comply With Subpoenas in Employee Whistleblower Investigation (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news brief: * * * Employer refuses to provide documents, allow witness interview * * * Date of action: Nov. 20, 2024 Type of action: Petition to enforce subpoena Employer: U.S. Postal Service, New Salem, Pennsylvania * * * Background: The department filed a petition today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania to enforce its subpoenas iss more PR

EPA, Justice Department and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate and Health Harming Emissions (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Settlements resolve Clean Air Act stationary source violations involving oil and natural gas production facilities and will result in reductions of methane and VOCs in Western Pennsylvania * * * Today, Nov. 21, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice announced two settlements with oil and gas operators in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In separat more PR

Justice Department, EPA and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate- and Health- Harming Emissions (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Settlements Resolve Clean Air Act Stationary Source Violations Involving Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities and Will Result in Reductions of Methane and VOCs in Western Pennsylvania * * * The Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced two settlements with oil and gas operators in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In separate agreements,  more PR

SEC Announces Enforcement Results for Fiscal Year 2024 (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release: * * * Commission saw market participants respond to its efforts to promote culture of proactive compliance. * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it filed 583 total enforcement actions in fiscal year 2024 while obtaining orders for $8.2 billion in financial remedies, the highest amount in SEC history. The 583 enforcement actions represent a 26 percent decline in total more PR