SEATTLE — Farmworkers across Washington state will be eligible for overtime pay starting in January.
The new bill was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee and is one that President Joe Biden called a way to put "America's farmer workers on equal footing" with the rest of the workforce.
SUNY nurse unions and New York reach agreement for 2.5X overtime pay pilot program | Modern
The agreement recognizes overworked healthcare workers for their efforts throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, Hochul said in a statement.
Federal investigation recovers nearly $100,000 in pay for 53 employees of Danville-based health
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DANVILLE, Va. – A Danville home health care agency did not pay nearly $100,000 in overtime pay to more than 50 workers, according to a federal investigation.
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the results of an investigation against Angel Wings Home Health Inc.
Florida minimum wage increasing to $10 per hour this week | WFLA
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida hourly workers will see the minimum wage increase this week from the current $8.65 to a planned $10 per hour.
The increase, going into effect on Sept. 30, 2021, is the second change to the state’s minimum wage since Jan. 1. That’s when it increased to the current wage after the passage of Florida Amendment 2 in November 2020.
FLSA Lessons from TopGolf: Titles Mean Nothing! | Woods Rogers PLC - JDSupra
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is not a law that has much give—it takes! Just like the rules of golf, you have to get the FLSA right each and every time!
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Employment Law Attorneys, at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, File Suit Against Stachs
Stachs LLC allegedly violated the California Labor Code by failing to provide their employees with legally required meal and rest breaks, as well as allegedly failed to reimburse employees for business expenses
For more information about the class action lawsuit against Stachs LLC, call (800) 568-8020 to speak to an experienced California employment attorney today.
Borrello warns of negative impact of lowered threshold for farmwork OT | News |
State Sen. George Borrello talks about the importance of family farms to New York state's economy during a press event at a large Genesee County farm.
ELBA — With farm fields in the background, state Sen. George Borrello stood with fellow legislators, farmers and farmworkers Tuesday to urge state leaders and the New York State Labor Wage Board to reject any changes to the Farm Labor Act's 60-hour overtime threshold.
Labor-management hostility erupts in Gannett newsrooms - Axios
The NewsGuild of New York has filed unfair labor practice charges against Gannett, the largest local media company in the country, according to documents reviewed by Axios.
Why it matters: Conversations with journalists across several Gannett newsrooms reveal attempts by Gannett management to undermine union efforts via alleged threats to pay increases, 401(k) matches and diversity initiatives.
Radial to hire 4,000 at metro Atlanta warehouse for holiday packages.
California First State to Pay Garment Workers Hourly Wages
"I spent my time in those shops," Durazo told the LA Times . "Back then, wage theft was not the business model. But today it is." According to Durazo, California's garment industry owes workers more than $7 million in stolen wages.
Under the new legislation, retailers in California could be liable for any exploitative labor used in the production of their garments, which they often blame on contractors "surreptitiously subcontract[ing]" their orders, the LA Times reports. "They hire the contractors," Durazo said.
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