CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-46747 F5 BIG-IP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2023-46748 F5 BIG-IP SQL Injection Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Note: To view other newly added vulnerabilities in the catalog

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Department of Labor finds Portland employer illegally terminated worker with serious health condition after failing to recognize circumstances

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Employer:      Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt LLC                        3750 NW Yeon Ave.Portland, OR 97210                                                                                                     Investigation findings: An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found the roofing and asphalt manufacturer terminated an employee wrongfully and violated the worker’s rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act.Investigators determined that Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt illegally fired

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Federal contractor agrees to pay $402K in back wages, interest to resolve alleged hiring discrimination found in federal review

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MIAMI – The U.S. Department of Labor has entered in a conciliation agreement with a global distributor of inventory solutions for aerospace original equipment manufacturers to resolve allegations of hiring discrimination affecting more than 100 Black and white job applicants at a Doral work site.The agreement follows a routine compliance review by the department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance

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City of Silex, Missouri, Agrees to Remedy Alleged Safe Drinking Water Act Violations

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City of Silex, Missouri, Agrees to Remedy Alleged Safe Drinking Water Act Violations October 31, 2023 Contact Information Kellen Ashford (ashford.kellen@epa.gov) 816-610-2132 LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 31, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached an agreement with the City of Silex, Missouri, to resolve alleged violations of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act. Under

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US Department of Labor recovers $72K from coffee shop operators who operated illegal tip pool, withheld 34 employees’ tips in Louisville

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Employers:    Wiltshire Pantry Inc., 1310 East Breckinridge St., Louisville, KY 40204Wiltshire Bakery and Café Highlands, 901 Barret Ave., Louisville, KY 40204Wiltshire Bakery and Café Downtown, 605 W. Main St., Louisville, KY 40202Wiltshire At The Speed, 2035 S. Third St., Louisville, KY 40208Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found the operator of

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