AMERICAS

[Canada] Longer notice of termination required for seasoned workers [Canada] Longer notice of termination required for seasoned workers

From February 1, 2024, employers will also be required to provide employees with a statement of benefits, at the time...
17 Jan 2024

[US] Prison sentence for PEO owner after $22m employment tax scheme [US] Prison sentence for PEO owner after $22m employment tax scheme

Aliat was a professional employer organisation that provided payroll and payroll-related services for its clients.
11 Jan 2024

[St Vincent and the Grenadines] Government considers 20% minimum wage hike [St Vincent and the Grenadines] Government considers 20% minimum wage hike

In addition, the Gonsalves administration wants to increase the length of paid maternity leave.
08 Jan 2024

[US] Top 10 in-demand jobs by wage growth [US] Top 10 in-demand jobs by wage growth

Payscale’s End of Year Jobs Report found that the most in-demand jobs also had higher average paycheques in comparison to the previous...
08 Jan 2024

[Bermuda] Employers given warning over inaccurate holiday pay [Bermuda] Employers given warning over inaccurate holiday pay

The issue affects paid leave entitlement for personal service employees who receive commissions and people who earn gratuities and service...
04 Jan 2024

[US] New York’s ball drop ushers in a pay bump for minimum wage workers [US] New York’s ball drop ushers in a pay bump for minimum wage workers

The state's minimum wage is set to increase every year until it reaches $17 in New York City and its...
02 Jan 2024