Nursing Homes File Lawsuit Over New Federal Requirements for Staffing

The group says federal agencies have not been given authorization from Congress. A collective of nursing home companies filed a lawsuit against President Biden’s administration, claiming that the…

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Labor Department Invests in Support for Job Quality in Critical Care Sectors

The funding is focused on training for caring industry roles. The U.S. Department of Labor announced $12 million in additional funding aimed at enhancing job quality and expanding…

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FTC Issues Refunds for False “Made in USA” Claims

A motocross and ATV parts manufacturer deceptively advertised imported products. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is issuing over $180,000 in refunds to consumers affected by misleading claims by…

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USDA Secretary Announces Funding for Youth Development Nonprofit

He highlighted efforts to support urban producers, create new markets, and strengthen local food systems. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently visited a nonprofit in Columbus, Georgia, that is…

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Legislators Promote Repeal of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

They say online companies have taken advantage of legal immunity. Representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington and Frank Pallone of New Jersey, leaders of the House Commerce Committee,…

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IRS Announces Tax Bonus for Domestically Produced Iron

The agency released guidance on how to apply for a 10 percent tax credit.  The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released new tax guidance this past week, instructing companies…

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VA Creates Grant Program for Service Members Transitioning to Civilian Life

Awards of $500k will be matched by recipient organizations. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced a new grant program for military personnel transitioning to civilian life.…

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Airlines Sue DOT over New Fee Disclosure Rule

They claim the “arbitrary” regulation goes beyond governmental authority. Airline groups sued the Department of Transportation (DOT) this week to block its new rule requiring the upfront disclosure…

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USDA Increases Efforts to Reduce the Impact and Spread of H5N1

The department is offering a variety of compensations and reimbursements for lost milk production. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced assistance to improve on-site biosecurity for producers who…

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Commerce Department Effort to Recruit Women in Construction

Secretary Raimondo says CHIPS Act goals will not be achieved without them. The Department of Commerce released its framework for encouraging women to become construction workers, saying that…

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