Saturday - November 23, 2024
News Tipoffs - Michigan Editors Newsletter for Saturday November 23, 2024 ( 5 items )  

BLS Issues Report on State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - September 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-2364) on Nov. 20, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - September 2024": * * * Job openings rates decreased in 4 states and increased in 1 state on the last business day of September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 2 states. Total separations rates increased in 3 states and de  more

FLRA Issues Decision Regarding Andrew McFarland, Dept. of Army Vs. AFGE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority issued the following decision (Case No. CH-RP-24-0004) on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * ANDREW MCFARLAND (Petitioner) and U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY U.S. ARMY GARRISON FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN (Activity) and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO (Labor Organization) CH-RP-24-0004 ORDER DENYING APPLICATION FOR REVIEW November 21, 2024 * * * Before the Authority: Susan Tsui Grundmann, Chairman, and Colleen Duffy Kiko and  more

Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Weekly Hearing Schedule for Nov. 25-29
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 23 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, November 25, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 46133; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: ZIEGNER; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 VERIFIED JOINT PETITION OF LIGHTSTONE GENERATION, LLC, AIRBORNE GAS PURCHASER, LLC, AND LAWRENCEBURG POWER, LLC FOR (1) A FINDING THAT AIRBORNE GAS PURCHASER, LLC HAS THE NECESSARY TECHNICAL, MANAGERIAL, AND FINANCIAL CAPABILITIES TO ACQUIRE,   more

Michigan Students Research Ship Operations in the Arctic for NEEC Project
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: With the changing climate, the breaking ice in the Arctic has made the seas much more available to travel by water. There is more risk, though, navigating through ice-laden seas. Students at the University of Michigan are researching ideas for mitigating some of those risks, specifically for the U.S. Navy's opportunity to expand operations into the Arctic. The project is a three-year Naval Engineering Education Con  more

Wis. Natural Resources Dept. Extending Public Comment Period on Master Plan Variance to Add Facilities to Newport State Park Day-Use Area
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: * * * Public Comment Period Now Open Through Dec. 4 * * * The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is extending the public comment period for a master plan variance that would authorize the development of new facilities within an existing day-use area in Newport State Park. The new deadline for public comment is Dec. 4, 2024 to provide additional time   more