AMERICAS

[US] DOL makes restaurant repay $262,000 tips staff were forced to share [US] DOL makes restaurant repay $262,000 tips staff were forced to share

Under the US Fair Labor Standards Act, employers are not permitted to require workers to share their tips with supervisors, managers...
17 May 2023

[US] Microsoft confirms full-time staff salary freeze [US] Microsoft confirms full-time staff salary freeze

The company intends to maintain bonus and stock award budgets "similar to historical averages".
16 May 2023

[Canada] Binance pulls out over stricter crypto regulation [Canada] Binance pulls out over stricter crypto regulation

Binance would have been required to pass the CSA’s due diligence checks before being approved to allow customers to buy...
16 May 2023

[US] Government wants to ban salary history questions from interviews [US] Government wants to ban salary history questions from interviews

21 states already either outright ban salary history questions or regulate them to some extent and the passage of this...
13 May 2023

[US] Hybrid work schedules here to stay [US] Hybrid work schedules here to stay

The common use of hybrid versus in-person work arrangements is one of many workplace trends found in Littler’s annual employer survey. 
11 May 2023

[US] Moderna CEO paid 12,000 times more than minimum wage workers [US] Moderna CEO paid 12,000 times more than minimum wage workers

Last year CEO Stephane Bancel made $393 million by exercising stock options and securities filings from March reveal that he...
06 May 2023

[US] The exact six-figure salary to make Gen Z feel they’ve ‘made it’ [US] The exact six-figure salary to make Gen Z feel they’ve ‘made it’

Even when considering the salary they would like for their current efforts and expertise, millennials and Gen Z are aiming...
05 May 2023