Day: March 9, 2012

President Obama to Announce New Efforts to Support Manufacturing Innovation, Encourage Insourcing

Administration Proposes New National Network to Support Manufacturing, Takes Immediate Action to Create a Pilot Manufacturing Institute Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 9, 2012.  On Friday, President Obama will continue to highlight the successful trend of insourcing – companies from around the world bringing jobs back and making new investments here in the[Read More…]

Gerber Voluntarily Withdraws a Specific Batch of Gerber® Good Start® Infant Formula and Offers Replacement Product to Consumers

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 9, 2012.  Gerber Products Company is proactively retrieving and offering a replacement to consumers who purchased Gerber® Good Start® Gentle powdered infant formula 23.2 ounce plastic package from batch GXP1684 expiration date of March 5, 2013. The product poses no health or safety risk. However, this product[Read More…]

With Environmental Laws Under Attack, Pesticide Conference to Convene in New Haven, CT

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 9, 2012.  With Members of Congress attempting to gut pesticide protections from the Clean Water Act and state legislators threatening to repeal Connecticut’s historic pesticide ban on school grounds, environmentalists from the Northeast and beyond are joining with researchers, authors, beekeepers, organic business leaders, elected officials, and others[Read More…]

Over Two-Dozen Controlled Trials Demonstrate Cannabinoids’ ‘Statistically Significant Pain Relieving Effects’

New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–March 9, 2012.  Cannabis and its active constituents appear to be safe and modestly effective treatments in patients suffering from a variety of chronic pain conditions, including neuropathy (pain due to nerve damage), according to a literature review to be published in The Clinical Journal of Pain. An[Read More…]

RNs to Salinas Health System: Time for a New Board

RNs to Salinas Health System: Time for a New Board, Audit Unveils Lavish Exec Payouts, Financial Conflicts CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–March 9, 2012.  Following disclosure of a highly critical audit, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United yesterday called on Salinas Valley Health System Board majority to resign, and the nurses said the public[Read More…]

Payroll Employment Rises 227,000 in February; Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 8.3%

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 9, 2012.  Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in February, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment rose in professional and businesses services, health care and social assistance, leisure and hospitality, manufacturing, and mining. Household Survey Data[Read More…]

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