Vol. 1 · No. 578Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Small business rule changes: 6 entries flagged for owners.

Owner-readable summary of Federal Register, SBA, DOL, OFAC, and compliance updates published on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Scanned 6 source documents matching small-business terms; 6 warranted a closer look.

Department of the Treasury· Rule

Adding a General License to Burma Sanctions Regulations and Correcting References in Sudan Stabilization and Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations

effective in 0d

SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is adopting a final rule to add a general license, update language and authorities, and correct a cross-reference in existing regulations.

Owner check — Sanctions/trade action: re-screen vendors, customers, owners, and foreign counterparties before transactions.

Office of Personnel Management· Rule

Prevailing Rate Systems; Redefinition of the Arapahoe-Denver, Colorado, Nonappropriated Fund Federal Wage System Wage Area

Stage 2·first seen 110d ago·110d PRORULE→RULE·effective in 30d

SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a final rule to remove Denver County, CO, from the Arapahoe-Denver, CO, nonappropriated fund (NAF) Federal Wage System (FWS) wage area. In addition, OPM is changing the name of the Arapahoe-Denver NAF FWS wage area to Arapahoe. These changes are necessary…

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.

Office of Personnel Management· Proposed Rule

Prevailing Rate Systems; Definition of Saratoga County, New York, to a Nonappropriated Fund Federal Wage System Wage Area

Stage 2·114d PRORULE→RULE·effective in 145d

SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing a rule to define Saratoga County, New York, as an area of application to the Jefferson, NY, nonappropriated fund (NAF) Federal Wage System (FWS) wage area for pay-setting purposes. This change is necessary because there is one NAF FWS employee working in…

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.

Department of the Treasury· Rule

Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General License 40C

SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing one general license (GL) issued pursuant to the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations: GL 40C, which was previously made available on OFAC's website.

Owner check — Sanctions/trade action: re-screen vendors, customers, owners, and foreign counterparties before transactions.

Department of Labor· Notice

Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy

SUMMARY: The Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy will meet from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on September 17, 2024.

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.

Department of the Treasury· Notice

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one individual, seven entities, and seven vessels that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more…

Owner check — Sanctions/trade action: re-screen vendors, customers, owners, and foreign counterparties before transactions.