Previous News Releases - February 2007

• OPA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Honored with the League of United Latin American Citizens National Legislative Award - 07-0321-NAT - [02/27/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces $3.3 Million Grant to Foster Entrepreneurship Among Minorities - 07-0256-NAT [02/27/2007]

• EBSA News Release: U.S. Labor Department’s EBSA Extends Parity Rule Covering Mental Health Benefits - 07-0303-NAT - [02/26/2007]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/22/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Presents Federal Safety and Health Achievement Awards during Ceremony - 07-269-NAT - [02/16/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces $2.5 Million Competition for Long-Term Care Training - 07-0255-NAT [02/16/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Announces $2 Million Grant to Aid Tornado Cleanup and Recovery in Florida - 07-0274-ATL [02/15/2007]

• ESA News Release: Houston Tree Service Pays $1.8 million in Overtime Back Pay to 2,501 Employees following Department of Labor Investigation - 07-0082-DAL [02/15/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces $3 Million Grant to Train Teachers in Rural Areas - 07-0238-DEN [02/15/2007]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/15/2007]

• EBSA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Announces New Rule for Distributions to Missing Non-spouse Beneficiaries - 07-0250-NAT [02/14/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Announces Grant of more than $1.3 Million to Train Workers in the Transportation Industry in Arkansas - 07-0237-DAL [02/13/2007]

• ODEP News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Calls for 2007 ‘New Freedom Initiative’ Award Nominations - 07-0234-NAT [02/13/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Competition for WIRED Initiative’s 3rd Generation - 07-0242-NAT [02/13/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Announces $1.2 Million Grant to Assist Dislocated Workers in Wisconsin - 07-0221-CHI [02/13/2007]

• MSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s MSHA Offers Assistance on Breathable Air Requirement of MINER Act - 07-0209-NAT [02/08/2007]

• OPA News Release: U.S. Labor Department to Open Three New Job Corps Centers - 07-0233-NAT [02/08/2007]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/08/2007]

• EBSA News Release: U. S. Labor Department Sues Miami Company and President to Recover $1.5 Million in Retirement Plan Assets - 07-0163-ATL [02/07/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Unveils New Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for Influenza Pandemic - 07-0208-NAT [02/06/2007]

• OSHA News Release: President’s FY 2008 Budget Request for Department of Labor’s OSHA Will Increase Federal Enforcement and Compliance Assistance - 07-0196-NAT [02/05/2007]

• MSHA News Release: FY 2008 Proposal to Boost Funding for U.S. Department of Labor’s MSHA by 13 Percent Over Current Funding Level to $313.5 Million - 07-0195-NAT [02/05/2007]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration Outlines FY 2008 Budget Plans - 07-0180-NAT [02/05/2007]

• OPA News Release: U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Outlines Budget for FY 2008 - 07-0192-NAT [02/05/2007]

• ESA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Expands Outreach Plan - 07-0155-NAT [02/05/2007]

• OPA News Release: Statement of U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao On January Employment Numbers - 07-0191-NAT [02/02/2007]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [02/01/2007]