WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * Grant supports employment, humanitarian assistance, training in affected communities * * * The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the approval of up to $10 million in initial emergency grant funding to North Carolina to support disaster-relief jobs and training services in 25 counties to help respond to Hurricane Helene. On Sept. 26, 2024  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: DETROIT Family Fresh Harvesting, LLC, a farm labor contractor which provides temporary H-2A visas to agricultural workers at nurseries in Michigan and farms in Georgia, entered into a conciliation agreement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to resolve a pregnancy discrimination charge, the federal agency announced today. In the charge, a pregnant female H-2A employee  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release: Allen Onyema, the Chairman, CEO, and founder of Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, has been charged in a superseding indictment with obstruction of justice for submitting false documents to the government in an effort to end an investigation of him that resulted in earlier charges of bank fraud and money laundering. Ejiroghene Eghagha, the airline's Chief of Administr  more