Nonbank Products Include Debt Settlement and Credit Repair Services, Pawn and Title Loans WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—July 21, 2014. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is now accepting complaints from consumers encountering problems with prepaid cards, such as gift cards, benefit cards, and general purpose reloadable cards. Consumers can also now submit[Read More…]
Day: July 21, 2014
UK Bread Contaminated with Pesticides
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2014. According to figures released by the British Government last week, over 60% of the county’s bread supply is tainted with pesticide residues. This is a shocking increase from numbers recorded in 2001, which found 28% of bread to be tainted. According to the Department for Environment,[Read More…]
President Obama Signs Executive Order Protecting LGBT People from Workplace Discrimination
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2014. President Obama signed an executive order today to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people from workplace discrimination during a ceremony at the White House. The order bars businesses that contract with the federal government from engaging in discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Help Ease Pain for Adults and Children with Seizures
New Law Adds Seizures to List of Debilitating Medical Conditions Under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn yesterday signed legislation to add the treatment of adults and children with seizures to the state’s Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act. This action is part[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: Taking Action to Support LGBT Workplace Equality is Good For Business
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2014. America is built on the fundamental promise that if you work hard, and play by the rules, you can get ahead. But today, millions of Americans in most states in the country go to work every day fearing that they could lose their jobs simply because[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel, July 20, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 20, 2014. President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke again this morning by phone, their second call in three days to discuss the situation in Gaza. The President discussed Israel’s ongoing military operation, reiterated the United States’ condemnation of attacks by Hamas against Israel, and reaffirmed Israel’s right[Read More…]
World Health Organization Calls for Drug Decriminalization and Broad Drug Policy Reforms
Recommendations Also Include Harm Reduction Measures and Banning Compulsory Treatment NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—July 21, 2014. In a report published earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) made a clear call for broad drug policy reforms, including decriminalization of drug use, harm reduction practices such as syringe exchange and opioid substitution[Read More…]
Wawona Packing Co. Takes Precautionary Step of Voluntarily Recalling Fresh, Whole Peaches, Plums, Nectarines, and Pluots Because of Possible Health Risk
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2014. Wawona Packing Company of Cutler, Calif is voluntarily recalling certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 1, 2014 through July 12,2014 due to the potential of the products being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Wawona[Read More…]
Wegmans Issues Voluntary Recall of Bakery Products That May Contain Fresh Peaches, Nectarines and Plums Supplied by Wawona Packing Company
Rochester, NY–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2014. Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is voluntarily recalling several in-store baked desserts that may contain fresh peaches, nectarines, and/or plums. The fruit was supplied by California-based Wawona Packing Company, which issued a voluntary recall when routine testing by the company showed potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. No[Read More…]
Veterans to Deliver Letter to Israeli Ambassador – Stop the Slaughter of Palestinian Civilians in Gaza
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 21, 2014. Members of Veterans For Peace will deliver a letter to Israel’s Embassy, 3514 International Dr. NW, Washington, D.C. 20008, at 1:30 pm Monday afternoon, July 21. The letter calls on the government of Israel to immediately halt the bombing of Palestinian civilians and to withdraw all its troops and[Read More…]
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