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Managing A Total Talent Workforce – The Impact Of The Gig Economy

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In 2017, for example, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 34% of the U.S. In 2017, for example, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 34% of the U.S. Following the outbreak of COVID-19, workplace culture shifted dramatically and irreversibly. Now, two years on, as many as 59% of U.S.

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Employee Breaks: Ensuring You’re Compliant with Labor Regulations

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A Brief Look at the FLSA Since 1938, the FLSA has been protecting workers’ rights by establishing certain basic labor standards including minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor regulations. Unless otherwise exempt, the FLSA ensures that employees are paid time and a half whenever working more than 40 hours in a work week.

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Bed, Bath & Beyond Learns Wage and Hour Compliance Is No Bed of Roses

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On July 11, 2017, they sued the retailer in Illinois federal court on behalf of themselves and other assistant store managers. The FLSA and Illinois wage laws require employers to pay employees overtime at 1½ times their regular rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a workweek. Bedtime Routine.

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9th Circuit Adopts Workweek as Proper Measure for Minimum Wage Compliance

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9th Circuit Court of Appeals—which covers Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington—recently concluded that minimum wage compliance under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is determined by dividing the total weekly earnings by the total hours worked that week.

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More Governments are Encouraging Pay Equity Through Transparency

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Effective April 2017, the United Kingdom set a global example on the issue of pay equity by requiring organizations to publish 12-month snapshots online accounting for their gender pay gaps. The pay data reports are publicly accessible online. Examples of this trend can be found domestically and overseas. In 2019, U.S.

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Pay Data Reporting is Not Going Away

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Employers with 100 or more employees now have until September 30, 2019, to file wages-paid and hours-worked data for 2017 and 2018, respectively, in addition to other employee demographic data (known collectively as “Component 2”). earlier this year. We recently hosted a webinar concerning EEO-1 Component 2 filing.

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How Serious are EEOC Age Discrimination Charges? Very.

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The ADEA protects applicants and employees 40 years of age and older from discrimination on the basis of age in hiring, promotion, discharge, compensation, or terms, conditions or privileges of employment. The EEOC noted that the applicant was a former NFL cheerleader). Not sure how to get started?