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Maine Joins California in Push for Enforcement of Employment Laws

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Maine joined several other states in crafting legislation intended to expand representative actions for workers with the passage of An Act to Enhance Enforcement of Employment Laws (L.D. Civic organizations to assist aggrieved workers in reporting violations of employment laws. 1711) in June. Supporters of L.D.

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Czech Republic Employment Law: Understanding Work and Wages

Global People Strategist

Despite the country’s historical significance, not many people across the globe are familiar with the employment laws and local culture. If you have employment interests in the Czech Republic, the following information about the Czech Republic employment law may be helpful.

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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.

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New California Employment Laws Expand Harassment Rules, Require Women On Boards

TLNT: The Business of HR

Seyfarth Synopsis: California Legislators sent Governor Jerry Brown 1,217 bills to consider in his final bill-signing period as Governor—more than any California governor has seen since 2004. Below is our full, final roundup of new laws that employers must comply with and the bills that fell to the Governor’s veto pen.

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DOL Readies for Another Try on New Overtime Rule

HR Daily Advisor

Department of Labor (DOL) is on its way to issuing a new rule to determine what workers are eligible for overtime pay, and employers are expected to see a salary threshold higher than the one that’s been in place since 2004 but considerably lower than the one previously sought. That salary threshold has been in place since 2004.

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CalChamber to Host HR Boot Camps

HRWatchdog

Space is filling up fast for the one-day, topic-packed seminars focused on the employment life cycle, from hiring through termination, presented by the California Chamber of Commerce. CalChamber’s employment law experts (your personal HR trainers) explain and provide compliance information for these core fundamentals: Register Now!

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Will 9th Circuit Court Decision Influence Background Check Seven-Year Reporting Rule?

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Therefore, employers must ensure compliance with the detailed requirements of the FCRA, particularly around background screening and authorization. Recent amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) have significantly increased the rights of applicants and employees, specifically with regards to the seven-year rule.