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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

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Lower wages. Many people argue that minimum wage was never meant to be a livable wage, but rather an acceptable amount of money for someone new entering the workforce. If your business doesn’t shut down at 5pm, teens may be the perfect solution to add a few extra hours of productivity without overworking your full-time staff.

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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

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The Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP) just won a significant equal pay victory against WMS Solutions, LLC, a staffing company focusing on asbestos abatement. As a condition of receipt of federal funds, contractors may be subject to an OFCCP audit, including a compensation analysis. WMS Solutions, LLC , DOJ ALJ, No.

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4 key steps to maintaining HR compliance

HRExecutive

These days, managing HR compliance is like a game of Whac-A-Mole. Fortunately, there are key steps employers can take to stay on top of evolving labor legislation—starting with a basic, four-pronged strategy for maintaining daily HR compliance. 1, 2020, or will do so later this year. Advertisement.

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What Are California Employment Laws 2024?

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In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key aspects of California employment laws in 2024, covering topics ranging from wage and hour regulations to discrimination and harassment protections. Wage and Hour Laws One of the fundamental aspects of California employment law pertains to wages and hours.

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How to Handle Workplace Investigations: A Guide for California Employers

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California employers have to contend with a multitude of compliance requirements. The Golden State has the largest state wage-and-hour state enforcement agency in the country. Fast food chain Del Taco agreed to pay $125,000 in 2020 to settle allegations by the U.S. Many of these are not in place in other states.

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New Year, New Priorities: 2022 Workplace Trends

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The world had changed dramatically since early 2020, and employees’ priorities had too. Addressing online harassment. Many employers will continue to increase wages in 2022 to attract and keep workers. There’s no doubt about it: 2021 was the year of employees demanding change. Workplace culture trends to watch for.

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Preparing for Upcoming FLSA Changes: Revisiting the FLSA, and the Importance of Complying with Overtime Regulations

MP Wired For HR

The FLSA in a Nutshell Enacted by the United States congress in 1938, the primary goal of the FLSA is to protect the rights of workers by establishing certain basic labor standards including minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor regulation. The FLSA also dictates strict recordkeeping requirements to track hours worked and wages paid.