Regulatory Compliance, Financial Services 14 Jan 2025 ncua, regulatory meeting, sunshine act, performance plan, business compliance, credit unions
Compliance, Trade Regulation 14 Jan 2025 antidumping, steel wire, countervailing duties, commerce, trade regulations, mexico, business compliance

⚖️Circumvention Inquiry on Steel Wire Mesh Imports from Mexico Initiated

In response to requests from Keysteel Corp., Mid-South Wire Company, National Wire LLC, Oklahoma Steel & Wire Co., and Wire Mesh Corp. (collectively, the requesters), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating a country-wide circumvention inquiry to determine whether standard steel welded wire mesh (wire mesh) from Mexico, which is completed in the United States from low-carbon steel wire produced in Mexico, is circumventing the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on wire mesh from Mexico.

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Regulatory Requirements, Professional Events 14 Jan 2025 alaska, public meetings, national park service, business compliance, subsistence resources

🏞️Upcoming Public Meetings on Subsistence Resource Management in Alaska

The National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the Aniakchak National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC), the Denali National Park SRC, the Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC, the Lake Clark National Park SRC, the Kobuk Valley National Park SRC, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC, and the Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet as indicated below.

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Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Impact 13 Jan 2025 pesticide review, epa, business compliance, deet, environmental regulation

🌱EPA Notice

This notice announces the availability of the EPA's work plans and registration review case dockets for the chemical DEET. EPA is opening a 60-day public comment period for this work plan and case docket.

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Compliance, Professional Events, Economic Development 13 Jan 2025 business compliance, ohio, environmental management, clean-up activities, advisory board, public meeting

🏢Environmental Management Advisory Board Meeting Notice - 2025

This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

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Regulatory Changes, Financial Implications 13 Jan 2025 business compliance, nasdaq, regulations, sec, market data fees, inflation
Regulatory Compliance, Employment Trends 13 Jan 2025 labor regulations, employment, agriculture, business compliance, temporary workers, h-2a

🌱Ratification of H-2A Regulations for Temporary Agricultural Employment

The Department of Labor is publishing notification of the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training's and the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division's ratification of the rule published February 10, 2010, titled Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Aliens in the United States.

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Regulatory Updates, Labor Relations 13 Jan 2025 labor regulations, workers compensation, longshore act, business compliance

⚖️Department of Labor Withdraws Longshore Workers' Compensation Rule

The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is withdrawing its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed new procedures for assessing and adjudicating penalties under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA).

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Regulatory Guidance 13 Jan 2025 greenhouse gas emissions, business compliance, government procurement, climate-related risk, federal acquisition regulation

❌Proposed Rule Withdrawal on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Impact

DoD, GSA, and NASA are withdrawing the proposed rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) titled: Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate-Related Financial Risk. Executive Order 14030, directed the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to consider amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) require major Federal suppliers to publicly disclose greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial risk and to set science-based reduction targets. A proposed rule was published on November 14, 2022. The agencies lack sufficient time during the Biden-Harris Administration to finalize the proposal. In addition, the agencies' analysis of public comments indicates an evolving practices and standards in industry, and an evolving domestic and international regulatory landscape. Accordingly, this proposed rule is withdrawn, and the FAR case is closed.

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Compliance, Economic Development 13 Jan 2025 environmental impact, business compliance, mining, regulations, federal coal, navajo transitional energy company

🏞️Notice of Final Environmental Impact on Navajo Mining Plan

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) announces the availability of the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for Navajo Transitional Energy Company's (NTEC) Lease by Application 1 (LBA1) Federal Mining Plan Modification for Federal Lease MTM-94378 and MTM 110693 (the Project). Spring Creek Mine (SCM) is in Big Horn County, Montana, approximately 32 miles from Sheridan, Wyoming. The Project, as proposed, includes 162.5 acres of additional surface disturbance and recovery of an additional 39.9 million tons (Mt) of Federal coal.

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