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 ;     700+ 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...

OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION HOLDS WARD 6 WORKSHOP AT SOUTHEAST...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 18, 2006 ;     235 words ......Regulatory Affairs' (DCRA) Office of Consumer Protection will hold a Ward 6 neighborhood...workshops will introduce the variety of consumer protection resources available to District...recently revitalized DCRA Office of Consumer Protection and other city agencies. Members...

DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS' OFFICE OF CONSUMER...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 1, 2006 ;     197 words ......Regulatory Affairs' (DCRA) Office of Consumer Protection will hold a Ward 8 neighborhood...workshops will introduce the variety of consumer protection resources available to District...recently revitalized DCRA Office of Consumer Protection and other city agencies. Members...

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 ;     700+ 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...

DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS' OFFICE OF CONSUMER...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 14, 2006 ;     191 words ......Regulatory Affairs' (DCRA) Office of Consumer Protection will hold a Ward 5 neighborhood...workshops will introduce the variety of consumer protection resources available to District...recently revitalized DCRA Office of Consumer Protection and other city agencies. Members...

Consumer protection in an enlarged Europe

Consumer Policy Review;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ 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...

DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS' OFFICE OF CONSUMER...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 8, 2006 ;     249 words ......Regulatory Affairs' (DCRA) Office of Consumer Protection will hold a Ward 4 neighborhood...workshops will introduce the variety of consumer protection resources available to District...recently revitalized DCRA Office of Consumer Protection and other city agencies. Members...

FINANCIAL SERVICES CONSUMER PROTECTION:SCOTT M. POLAKOFF

Congressional Testimony;  June 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ......protections in financial services. Consumer protection, maintaining the safety...first of these, effective consumer protection, requires four important components. First, effective consumer protection requires an emphasis on...

FTC CHAIRMAN MAJORAS ADDRESSES ABA CONSUMER PROTECTION CONFERENCE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......conference dedicated solely to consumer protection issues. This makes imminent...because competition and consumer protection enforcement and policy...enough, enforcement of the consumer protection laws promotes the exchange...

Committee ties on move to transfer consumer protection

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ 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 ;     700+ 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...