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SOURCE: www.ins.state.ny.us It’s always important to keep your mailing address updated, especially when it comes to insurance. That’s one lesson that was driven home when a New York City man almost lost his life insurance policy after a series of [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.www.ins.state.ny.us Three Citigroup-affiliated insurance agencies have paid a $2,000,000 fine to New York to resolve insurance law violations committed from 2003 to 2007, New York State Insurance Superintendent James J. Wrynn announced today. An Insurance Department examination of Citicorp [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.apwu.org The APWU and the Postal Service have agreed to a freeze on excessing while contract negotiations continue, union President Cliff Guffey has announced. “Throughout the bargaining process, the APWU has sought to negotiate a contract that would protect [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.dol.gov NACOSH meeting scheduled for Jan. 19-20, 2011 WASHINGTON — Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today announced appointment of five new members to the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health. The department’s emphasis on worker safety [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.www.vva.org Washington, D.C.–The Defense Department’s (DoD) failure to comply with the law in releasing records that show it has blocked disabled veterans from receiving disability compensation and other benefits, earned as a result of service to our nation has [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.schakowsky.house.gov WASHINGTON, DC (December 15, 2010) — Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement in support of the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Thank you, Madam Speaker.  I rise today in strong support of H.R. 2965, [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.hhs.gov CalPERS letter to HHS outlines efforts to implement Affordable Care Act, expanding coverage and lowering premium costs for enrollees Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) received a letter from the California Public Employees’ Retirement [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.afge.org 90-day hiring freeze a prelude to significant staffing cuts WASHINGTON – The American Federation of Government Employees voiced serious concern about a 90-day hiring freeze instituted today throughout the Marine Corps. The freeze affects all internal and external [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.nteu.org Washington, D.C.—As the Senate moves forward in considering year-end tax-cut legislation, the leader of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) welcomed inclusion of NTEU-supported language extending a $230 transit subsidy for employees, including federal workers, who commute to [...] Read More