Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2014. Stunning aerial photographs of certified organic farms taken in an investigation launched by The Cornucopia Institute reveal industrial-scale operations housing thousands of animals in cramped conditions with no access to the outdoors. Access to pasture for ruminants like dairy cows is required under National Organic Program (NOP)[Read More…]
Day: December 22, 2014
114 Groups Warn Energy Secretary Moniz of LNG’s Dire Climate Impacts
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—December 22, 2014. As the Obama administration moves into another year promoting the false climate solution of natural gas, 114 public interest, environmental and faith groups submitted a letter to Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz urging him not to support liquefied natural gas exports. In July, Sen. John[Read More…]
IDHR Reminder: Law Protecting the Rights of Pregnant Women in Illinois Takes Effect January 1st
CHICAGO–-(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2014. With 2015 quickly approaching, Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) Director Rocco Claps is reminding employers that a measure providing job protection for pregnant women goes into effect on January 1st and employers are required to post information about it in the workplace. Public Act 98-1050, sponsored[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Departs for Annual Trip to Visit Wounded Servicemembers
Will Deliver Holiday Cards to Servicemembers on Monday; Encourages People to Donate Miles and Help Reunite Servicemembers with Families CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn today departed for his annual trip to deliver holiday cards to wounded servicemembers. This year the Governor will visit the Walter Reed National Military[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Recognizes First Program to Help Military Veterans Use their Training to Achieve a Nursing Degree
Bridge Program at Joliet Junior College Could Help Veterans Save Dozens of Credit Hours and Thousands in Tuition and Fees JOLIET –(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2014. On Friday, Governor Pat Quinn congratulated Illinois education leaders at Joliet Junior College on establishing the first “bridge program” in the state to help veterans turn[Read More…]
Alstom Pleads Guilty and Agrees to Pay $772 Million Criminal Penalty to Resolve Foreign Bribery Charges
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 22, 2014. Alstom S.A. (Alstom), a French power and transportation company, pleaded guilty today and agreed to pay a $772,290,000 fine to resolve charges related to a widespread scheme involving tens of millions of dollars in bribes in countries around the world, including Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and[Read More…]
Reily Foods Recalls Chili Seasoning Kits Due to Undeclared Peanut and Almond Allergens
New Orleans, LA –-(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2014 Reily Foods Co., New Orleans, announced today it is recalling certain Carroll Shelby brand and Wick Fowler brand chili seasoning kits after learning that one or more of the spice ingredients purchased from a third-party supplier contain peanut and almond allergens that are not[Read More…]
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