U.S. Social Security Administration says Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service

U.S. Social Security Administration says Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service| site |



(March 16, 2020) - - Today (March 16, 2020), the U.S. Social Security Administration published the following information:

SOCIAL SECURITY


Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service


** Online Services Remain Available **

All local...

College Board is Canceling the May 2, 2020 SAT and SAT Subject Test Administration| site |



(March 18, 2020) - - According to its website, the College Board is canceling the May 2, 2020 SAT and SAT Subject Test administration.

The information is located on their website HERE...

Occupational Safety and Health Administration site addresses Coronavirus COVID-19 Control and Prevention| site |




(February 28, 2020) - - The website of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) contains information about the control and prevention of Coronavirus COVID-19. One of the sites is located at https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/c...revention.html or press HERE...

U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration provides Information on Guidance and Resources regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)| site |



(February 26, 2020) - - The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published guidance and resources for employers and workers concerning the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Much of the information is accessible at https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19

or

Press HERE

...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration takes Action with Indian Government to Protect Consumers From Illicit Medical Products | site |



First Bilateral Enforcement Operation with India Stopped Approximately 500 Shipments Through International Mail


(February 18, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the following information:

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that its first bilateral enforcement...

Maritime Administration Announces More Than $280 Million in Grants for Nation’s Ports| site |


New grants will provide critical infrastructure support


(February 14, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation published the following information: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced that it has awarded more than $280 million in discretionary grant funding through the new Por...

General Services Administration and the Department of Labor partner in Centers of Excellence Initiative| site |



The two agencies are entering into an agile, sprint-based approach to capture requirements and define a path forward for acquisition, design, and implementation



(February 13, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) published the following information: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. General Services Administrat...

Jovita Carranza Sworn in as 26th U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator | site |




Administrator Carranza: “Entrepreneurship is a powerful vehicle for economic mobility, particularly when it is supported by pro-growth policies”

Ceremonial Swearing-in of SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza. (U.S. Government photo)

(January 27, 2020) - - The U.S. Small Business...

Statement from Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regarding Occupational Fatalities in 2018| site |




(December 17, 2019) - - Today (December 17, 2019), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the following information: WASHINGTON, DC – The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Report, released today, shows the rate of fatal work injuries remained unchanged in 2018. Tragically, unintent...

U.S. Small Business Administration Extends Comment Period for Consolidation of Mentor Protégé Programs| site |



Deadline to comment on the Proposed Rule is February 7, 2020


(January 10, 2020) - - Today (January 10, 2020), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published the following information:

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration is extending the comment period for the proposed rule in the Federal Register to consolidate...

Federal Railroad Administration Launches Web Portal For Public to Report Blocked Railroad Crossings | site |


(December 20, 2019) - - Today (December 20, 2019), the Federal Railroad Administration published the following information: WASHINGTON- The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced it has established a new, dedicated webpage for the public and law enforcement to report blocked highway-rail grade crossings. Blocked cross...

Occupational Safety and Health Administration says Enforcement and Compliance Increases in 2019 | site |



OSHA says it is to keep America’s workforce safe


(December 3, 2019) - - Today, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration published the following information: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) fiscal year (FY) 2019 final statistics show a significant increase in the numb...

U.S. Small Business Administration Issues Final Rule to Expand HUBZone Opportunities to Small Businesses and Revitalize Communities | site |



(November 26, 2019) - - Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published the following information:

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today issued a final rule that will implement changes to the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program that will make the program more attractive...

Federal Railroad Administration Publishes Railroads’ Third Quarter 2019 Positive Train Control Implementation Status Updates | site |


(November 25, 2019) - - Today, the Federal Railroad Administration published the following information: WASHINGTON - The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today released a quarterly status update on railroads’ self-reported progress toward fully implementing positive train control (PTC) systems. PTC accomplishes two of the Department of Transpor...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration issues Warning Letter to Dollar Tree Stores for Receiving Potentially Unsafe Drugs | site |



(November 14, 2019) - - Today (November 14, 2019), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the following information:

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Greenbrier International, Inc., doing business as Dollar Tree, for receiving over-the-counter (OTC) drugs produced by foreign manufacturers...