POLITICIANS PLAY WITH CONSUMER PROTECTION.(BUSINESS)(CONSUMER...

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  May 12, 2001 ;     693 words ......which state agency should handle consumer protection is again on the negotiating table...significant complaints about whether consumer protection is being performed properly. But...Wisconsin's nationally-respected consumer protection division that had been assembled...

SUMMARY OF HEARING OF MEGLENA KUNEVA, COMMISSIONER-DESIGNATE FOR CONSUMER...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 27, 2006 ;     787 words ......issued the following press release: "Consumer protection is central to the interests of every...Bulgarian Commissioner-designate for Consumer Protection. She was speaking at her hearing...Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee. "It covers the most important...

DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION URGES RESIDENTS TO 'READ UP, REACH OUT'...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 2, 2007 ;     531 words ...The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection issued the following news release...advocacy organizations on National Consumer Protection Week, February 4-10, 2007. The annual...informed consumer," Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner Jerry Farrell Jr. said...

Competition and consumer protection: the US experience

Consumer Policy Review;  September 1, 2004 ;   Waller, Spencer Weber;   787 words ......Waller, discusses the link between consumer protection and competition legislation and...conference of European competition and consumer protection officials in Brussels, Professor...relationship between competition and consumer protection law from the United States perspective...

CONSUMER PROTECTION: UNICE HAS RESERVATIONS ABOUT GREEN PAPER...

European Report;  January 26, 2002 ;     574 words ......forward in the Green Paper on consumer protection are not enough to justify...legislative framework for consumer protection already offers a suitable basis for a high level of consumer protection. It does acknowledge, however...

Consumer protection in an enlarged Europe

Consumer Policy Review;  September 1, 2005 ;   Kutin, Breda;   787 words ......ABSTRACT To evaluate the changes to consumer protection in the EU one year after accession...economical change took place. The new consumer protection structures put in place have largely...consumer culture needs to develop and consumer protection can be strong only with a joint...

Committee ties on move to transfer consumer protection

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 1, 2001 ;   RICHARD P. JONES;   719 words ...Committee ties on move to transfer consumer protection By RICHARD P. JONES of the...for giving all authority for consumer protection to the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. The Republican governor's...

State consumer protection efforts could take budget hit

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 3, 2003 ;   LISA SINK;   762 words ...State consumer protection efforts could take budget hit...cuts and a rejected transfer of consumer protection duties. Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager said consolidating consumer protection activities, including the state...

ATTORNEY GENERAL MCKENNA PROMOTES CONSUMER PROTECTION LITIGATION LEAD TO...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 12, 2006 ;     498 words ......Counsel Doug Walsh to chief of the Consumer Protection Division effective immediately...supervisor, and confident leader." As Consumer Protection Division chief, Walsh will oversee...strong commitment to the mission of Consumer Protection and to ensuring a non-deceptive...

Consumer protection policy in the European Union.(Statistical Data...

European Business Journal;  March 22, 2000 ;   McDonald, Frank;   787 words ...The consumer protection policy of the European Union...the importance attached to consumer protection policy is not confined to...global basis require effective consumer protection policies if the conditions...

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION HELP FOR...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 19, 2008 ;     353 words ......of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news...violations of Wisconsin's consumer protection laws. The Department's work with the Bureau of Consumer Protection should make scam artists think...

FTC SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH CHINA'S CONSUMER PROTECTION...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 12, 2007 ;     425 words ......Federal Trade Commission and China's consumer protection agency, the State Administration...of Understanding (MOU) to promote consumer protection cooperation. The MOU, signed in...greater policy-level cooperation in consumer protection matters affecting both nations...

CITY KICKS OFF NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK IN D.C.

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 6, 2006 ;     623 words ......officials today kicked off National Consumer Protection week, which runs from February 6...fight against fraud. The District's Consumer Protection Week theme is Common Sense = Consumer...had some of the nation's strongest consumer protection laws since 1976. But funding for...

Consumer protection fight ignites

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 25, 2001 ;   RICHARD P. JONES;   787 words ...Consumer protection fight ignites McCallum's budget...state budget would strip away all consumer protection responsibilities from Attorney...Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, which is run by McCallum's administration...

NCUA EMPHASIZES CONSUMER PROTECTION AT EVENT ON CAPITOL HILL

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 9, 2007 ;     259 words ......distributed materials regarding consumer protection to interested Members of Congress...event, which was part of National Consumer Protection Week. President George W. Bush proclaimed...through February 10, 2007, as National Consumer Protection Week. In addition, the U.S. House...