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New Employment Laws Starting in 2024

HRWatchdog

This year’s legislative session ended with a flurry and, as usual, hundreds of bills were sent to California Governor Newsom’s desk, many of which impact employment law. Leaves of Absence Governor Newsom signed SB 616 , a major expansion of the state’s paid sick leave (PSL) law, the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014.

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Not Too Late to Learn About Employment Law Updates for 2015

HRWatchdog

Continuing its tradition, California rings in the new year with changes to employment laws. Did you also know that employers can now be accountable for wage-and-hour violations when they use staffing agencies or other labor contractors to hire workers? Webinar: 2015 Employment Law Updates. Compensation Time Off'

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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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‘Bag Check’ Settlements Have Lessons for California Employers

HR Daily Advisor

Supreme Court almost 2 years ago ruled that Amazon warehouse workers were not entitled to compensation for time spent waiting for and undergoing security screenings. 513 (2014). Employer Actions. So what’s actually compensable? Busk , 135 S. Kate McGovern Tornone is an editor at BLR.

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Employment Laws Every Alabama Business Owner Should Know

Homebase

It’s important to stay up to date on all of the employment laws in your state so that you can maintain compliance in your business. However, remember that our summary is not qualified legal advice, laws are always subject to change, and they can vary from municipality to municipality. . per hour, including tips. . Minimum Wage.

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Eight Employment Notices Have Updates for January 1, 2023

HRWatchdog

The additional mandatory notices included in the all-in-one poster include: Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 – Paid Sick Leave ; Notice to Employees (EDD: UI, DI and PFL) ; Federal Minimum Wage; Notice to Employees-Injuries Caused by Work (Division of Workers’ Compensation); Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act ; Whistleblowers (..)

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6th Circuit: Highly Paid Workers Sometimes are Entitled to Overtime Under FLSA

HR Daily Advisor

In 2013 and 2014, “Angus” and “Norm” worked as welding inspectors for Gulf Interstate Field Services. During their employment with Gulf, Angus and Norm earned more than $100,000 per year. In May 2014, Angus and Norm filed a lawsuit against Gulf alleging violations of the FLSA and the Ohio Minimum Fair Wage Standards Act.