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[US] The cannabis economy jobs in highest demand and what they pay

[US] The cannabis economy jobs in highest demand and what they pay [US] The cannabis economy jobs in highest demand and what they pay

Results show total cannabis job opportunities increasing by 79 per cent from 2018 to 2019. In 2019 an estimated 211,000...
30 Jan 2020
[US] CNN agrees a record $76million settlement of labour dispute

[US] CNN agrees a record $76million settlement of labour dispute [US] CNN agrees a record $76million settlement of labour dispute

In the statement, General Counsel Peter B. Robb said, “The settlement demonstrates the Board’s continued commitment to enforcing the law...
29 Jan 2020
[US] Final Earned Sick Leave Law regulations issued by New Jersey Department of Labor

[US] Final Earned Sick Leave Law regulations issued by New Jersey Department of Labor [US] Final Earned Sick Leave Law regulations issued by New Jersey Department of Labor

After more than a year since the 2018 closure of the proposed regulations’ comment period, The New Jersey Department of...
29 Jan 2020
[Washington] ‘Paid Family and Medical Leave’ program launches

[Washington] ‘Paid Family and Medical Leave’ program launches [Washington] ‘Paid Family and Medical Leave’ program launches

To meet eligibility criteria employees must work 820 hours over the year - approximately - 16 hours per week and...
16 Jan 2020
[California] 2020 minimum wage increase impacts exempt and nonexempt employees

[California] 2020 minimum wage increase impacts exempt and nonexempt employees [California] 2020 minimum wage increase impacts exempt and nonexempt employees

On January 1, 2020, California’s statewide minimum wage increased to $13 per hour for employers with 26 or more employees...
14 Jan 2020
[US] America’s 10 employment “boomtowns”

[US] America’s 10 employment “boomtowns” [US] America’s 10 employment “boomtowns”

Southern cities are well represented in the top ten, Texas and South Carolina hold several places. Among all the “boomtowns”...
14 Jan 2020
[US] New overtime rules see companies paying more while workers lose out

[US] New overtime rules see companies paying more while workers lose out [US] New overtime rules see companies paying more while workers lose out

On January 1 the Department of Labor’s new mandatory overtime pay rules came into effect, following over three years of...
08 Jan 2020
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