CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Iowa -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Iowa were 73,013, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 71,806, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP announces additional partnerships for new and expanded services * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today 33 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements that will promote cross-border trade and facilitate essential travel to the United States. The Reimbursable Services Program allows private sector and state an more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Grothman Responds to Rep. Delia Ramirez's Overwhelming Loyalty to Guatemala * Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) issued a statement in response to Rep. Delia Ramirez's recent comments in Mexico City, where she described herself as "a proud Guatemalan before an American." "It is deeply troubling to see a sitting member of Congress who serves on the House Homeland Security Committee, a committee more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSFR) -- A consortium focused on advancing robotic technology has adjusted its membership roster, as disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division. The Southwest Research Institute Cooperative Research Group on ROS Industrial Consortium-Americas (RIC-Americas) added two organizations to its collaborative effort while one withdrew. Edison Welding Institute of Columbus, Ohio, and Zachry Corporation of San Antonio, Texas, have joined as particip more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Mercyhealth to Pay Over $1 Million to Settle EEOC COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate-Related Religious Discrimination Charges * CHICAGO - Mercyhealth, a health care system operating hospitals and clinics in Illinois and Wisconsin, agreed to pay more than $1 million in monetary relief to a class of employees and has offered to reinstate employees that it terminated for refusing to comply with the more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * NEW: Report Shows Affordable Care Act Plans Will Cost Up to 34% More in Wisconsin in 2026 Without Congressional Action * WISCONSIN - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after a new report was released that shows premiums for health care insurance bought through the Affordable Care Act open marketplace are set to increase an average of 16% in Wisconsi more PR