COLORADO–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016. On Tuesday, vice presidential nominee Senator Tim Kaine held a roundtable with local small business leaders in Lakewood, CO after touring the Primus Aerospace manufacturing company. Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO 7) and Senator Michael Bennett (D-CO) also participated in the roundtable. In his remarks, Kaine laid out[Read More…]
Day: August 23, 2016
National Labor Relations Board: Student Assistants Covered by the NLRA
3-1 Columbia Decision Overrules Brown University Washington, D.C. — The National Labor Relations Board issued a 3-1 decision in Columbia University that student assistants working at private colleges and universities are statutory employees covered by the National Labor Relations Act. The Graduate Workers of Columbia-GWC, UAW filed an election petition[Read More…]
Justice Department Sues Georgia for Unnecessarily Segregating Students with Disabilities
The Lawsuit is the First Challenge to a State-Run School System for Segregating Students with Disabilities GEORGIA–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016. The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the state of Georgia alleging that its treatment and segregation of students with disabilities in the Georgia Network for[Read More…]
Justice Department Alleges California Loan Modification Service Providers Discriminated Against Hispanic Homeowners
CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016. The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit alleging that several mortgage loan modification service providers violated the federal Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act by intentionally discriminating against Hispanic homeowners by targeting them for predatory mortgage loan modification services and interfering with their ability to[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama During Tour of the Flood Damage in Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016 – 1:00 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, to begin with, I just want to say thank you to the outstanding officials behind me who have been on the ground, working 24/7 since this flood happened. It begins with outstanding leadership from the top — with[Read More…]
Secretary of Defense Carter: U.S. Service Member’s Death Shows More Work Lies Ahead
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016 — An improvised explosive device killed a U.S. service member near Lashkar Gar in Afghanistan’s Helmand province today, wounding another U.S. service member and six Afghan soldiers, officials of NATO’s Resolute Support mission said. In a statement announcing the incident, officials said the service member was killed[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Announces American Dream Reconsidered Conference
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016. What does the American Dream mean today? That’s the topic of a major conference Roosevelt University will be hosting Sept. 12-15 in Chicago. At more than a dozen lectures and discussions, leading American scholars, activists and entrepreneurs will analyze the American Dream and how it affects millennials,[Read More…]
Alex Toys Recalls Infant Building Play Sets Due to Choking Hazard
Baby Builder Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016 Recall Summary Name of product: ALEX Jr. Baby Builder, First Pops and First Snaps Hazard: Small parts of the plastic toy building sets can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Remedy: View Details Refund Consumer Contact: ALEX toll-free at 844-310-6691 anytime or[Read More…]
University of Chicago Chemistry Faculty Members Earn Professional Distinctions
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016. Members of the University of Chicago chemistry faculty have collected a variety of local, national and international distinctions in recent weeks. Prof. Yamuna Krishnan Yamuna Krishnan, professor in chemistry, has received the 2016 Innovator of the Year Award from the Association of Women in Science, Chicago. The[Read More…]
Baptista’s Bakery Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Snack Factory® Original Pretzel Crisps®
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 23, 2016. Baptista’s Bakery, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of 7.2 oz. Snack Factory® Original Pretzel Crisps® and 7.2 oz Snack Factory® Sriracha Lime Pretzel Crisps® packages because they may contain undeclared milk ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to[Read More…]
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