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How to Implement an Artificial Intelligence Policy [Part 3]

HR Bartender

The game may be a scavenger hunt or other contests and exercises where employees engage in friendly competition. Employees could be challenged to find three fun facts about employees in other departments and teams, learn about other job functions in the organization, and identify various process or handbook policies.

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California Health Care Worker Minimum Wage Starts October 16

HRWatchdog

After several delays , the long-awaited California health care worker minimum wage law takes effect on October 16, 2024. As a refresher, the health care worker minimum wage covers 20 different types of health care facilities: A facility or other work site that is part of an integrated health care delivery system.

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2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates: Understanding the New Federal Overtime Rule 

MP Wired For HR

This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. Enacted in 1938, the FLSA aimed to improve working conditions and ensure fair wages for American workers. What Constitutes Hours Worked?

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Contract Worker Rights: New Jersey & Illinois Break the Mold

Trusaic

Wage deductions for transportation, background checks and cashing paychecks are prohibited. ” Wage deductions for transportation, background checks and cashing paychecks are prohibited. Costs of meals and equipment can only be deducted provided the hourly rate does not fall below the minimum wage.

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Employee Health (And Why it Matters to HR)

Digital HR Tech

Smoking, lack of exercise, and bad eating habits are areas in which companies often want to intervene. And health insurance costs rise every year , faster than wages. So, we’re all clear that if you have a stomach bug, you should stay home from work. What we’re not clear on, is what happens next. Special US Concerns.

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?? 7 Things Hourly Workers Are Looking for Today

Branch

The Boutique Fitness Boom: Can $40 exercise classes save the attenuated American mall? ?? Over 63% of hourly workers are looking for a more generous wage. Plus, highlights from our inaugural Branch Report, which takes a look at what hourly employees value most across work, finances, and lifestyle preferences. ??

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NLRB and DOL Going After Worker Misclassification

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Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) have announced that they will be collaborating in a new effort to improve compliance with the laws they enforce, including worker misclassification. 1 that it will be adding 100 investigators to support its Wage and Hour Division.