Previous News Releases - September 2006

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Providing $9.6 Million in Grants to State Unemployment Compensation Systems -06-1713-NAT [09/29/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Awards More than $10 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs -06-1695-NAT - [09/29/2006]

• ESA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Publishes Revised Rule on Union Trust Reporting - 06-1698-NAT [09/28/2006]

• OPA News Release: Randolph J. Clerihue Sworn In as Assistant Secretary of Labor for Public Affairs -06-1688-NAT [09/28/2006]

• OPA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Focuses on American Competitiveness Initiative before National Academies of Science and Engineering Convocation -06-1692-NAT [09/28/2006]

• OPA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Praises Merchant Mariners for Assisting War on Terror -06-1677-NEW [09/28/2006]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/28/2006]

• ESA News Release: Tyson Foods Inc. Agrees to Pay $1.5 Million in Back Pay for Hiring Discrimination - 06-1658-NAT [09/27/2006]

• EBSA News Release: Assistant Secretary of Labor Ann L. Combs to Leave Post at Employee Benefit Security Administration in October -06-1665-NAT [09/27/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Final Rule Protecting Unemployment Compensation Information -06-1666-NAT [09/27/2006]

• EBSA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces Proposed Rule on Default Investment Alternatives for Participant-Directed Plans - 06-1676-NAT - [09/26/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Announces Drug-Free Work Week -06-1653-NAT [09/22/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces a Nearly $2.2 Million Grant to Pennsylvania to Assist with Flood Recovery -06-1656-PHI [09/21/2006]

• ETA News Release: Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Launches Job Corps STARS Initiative -06-1631-NAT [09/21/2006]

• MSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s MSHA and National Mining Association Recognize 20 Mining Operations as “Sentinels of Safety” - 06-1627-NAT- [09/21/2006]

• ETA News Release: Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Launches Job Corps STARS Initiative -06-1631-NAT [09/21/2006]

• ODEP News Release: Labor Department Awards Nearly $5 Million in Grants to Advance Self Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities - 06-1604-NAT - [09/21/2006]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/21/2006]

• EBSA News Release: U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Releases 2006 National Saver Summit Report - 06-1491-NAT - [09/20/2006]

• ODEP News Release: Labor Department Awards $500,000 Grant to Syracuse University to Lead Research into Effect of Employer Practices on Workers with Disabilities - 06-1598-NAT - [09/20/2006]

• VETS News Release: Alabama Governor and Federal Officials Team to Help Wounded and Injured Service Members - 06-1637-NAT - [09/20/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Led Delegation Attends International Seminar On Economic and Employment Development -06-1620-NAT [09/19/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor to Provide 26 States Nearly $8.8 Million in Unemployment Insurance Information Technology Security Grants -06-1579-NAT [09/14/2006]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/14/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Awards $600,000 to New Jersey For Fort Monmouth Base Closure Transition Planning -06-1575-NEW [09/12/2006]

• ETA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Joins U.S. Rep. Nancy Johnson to Present $2.74 Million Job Training Grant to the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development -06-1567-BOS [09/08/2006]

• MSHA News Release: MSHA Publishes Proposed Rule to Raise Mine Safety Penalties - 06-1578-NAT- [09/08/2006]

• EBSA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces $12 Million Settlement With the Estate of Kenneth L. Lay - 06-1514-NAT - [09/07/2006]

• ETA News Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report [09/07/2006]

• ODEP News Release: U.S. Labor Department Announces New Credential for Workforce Development Professionals Who Work with Youth - 06-1549-NAT - [09/06/2006]

• ILAB News Release: U.S. Labor Department Issues Fifth Annual Report on Child Labor In Trade Beneficiary Countries - 06-1547-NAT - [09/06/2006]

• OPA News Release: Statement of U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao On August Employment Numbers -06-1551-NAT [09/01/2006]