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Employment Laws in Nigeria

Global People Strategist

However, any organization looking to take advantage must be prepared – creating and adhering to employment contracts that abide by employment laws in Nigeria is crucial for successful expansion into this highly desirable hub. Employment Laws Dictating the Nigeria Labor Landscape. The Bottom Line.

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How the New Overtime Hours Will Change Employee Pay

HRIS Payroll Software

The new rules will replace the legislation that has been in effect since 2004 and will potentially affect about 4.2 https://www.shrm.org/ResourcesAndTools/legal-and-compliance/employment-law/Pages/FLSA-Overtime-Rule-Resources.aspx. New rules about salary thresholds and overtime pay will go into effect on December 1, 2016.

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How Will California’s Fast Food Council Bill Affect QSRs Across the Country?

Zenefits

Automate payroll. Automate payroll. Many employment laws took a test drive through California before going nationwide. California was the first state to mandate sexual harassment training for managers in 2004. Since then, the law has been updated to include workers as well as supervisors. Any of the above.

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How to Prepare for the New White Collar Overtime Requirements

Insperity

Big changes could be coming to business payrolls across the country. If not, the employer must prove that they are exempt. Since 2004 (the last time the DOL updated the regulations), companies have had to pay white collar employees overtime if they made under $455 per week or $23,660 a year. Communicate any payroll changes.

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11 remarkable overtime rule tips from DOL insider

HR Morning

McCutchen was the main architect behind the 2004 changes to the FLSA’s overtime exemption rules. So she has a unique handle and perspective on how the new overtime rule will be enforced and how employers can go about complying with it. She’s now an employment law attorney with the firm Littler Mendelson, P.C.

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The future of FMLA points to paid leave

Business Management Daily

In 2004, California enacted paid family leave. Patterned after unemployment compensation, leave is funded by an employee paid 1% payroll tax. The others are Liberia, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Sierra Leone, and Swaziland. The move toward paid leave. Other states followed. Funding for paid leave varies.

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Recordkeeping for the Newly Nonexempt Effective December 1, 2016

HR Daily Advisor

Such records include payroll records, work certificates, collective bargaining agreements, and individual employment contracts. Supplementary records—documents serving as the source documents for other payroll records maintained by an employer—must be preserved for at least 2 years. Prince, J.D.,