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Workspan Daily
03/29/2024
The federal minimum wage will increase in Canada from $16.65 to $17.30 per hour on April 1, 2024, according to a government press release .
Workspan Daily
08/05/2022
Mick
Whelan, general secretary of Aslef , said the union did not want to inconvenience
passengers “ but we ’ ve been forced into this position by the
companies, who say they have been driven to this by the Tory government . ”
“ With inflation running at north of 10% that
means those drivers have had a
real terms pay cut over the last
three years, ” he said. “ We want an increase in line with the cost of
living — we want to be able to buy, in 2022, what we could buy in 2021. ”
Several
rail strikes have already gone ahead this summer and there are more planned,
with unions including Aslef and the RMT rejecting deals from train
companies and Network Rail.
Workspan Daily
09/12/2025
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Total health benefit cost per employee is expected to rise 6.5% on average in 2026, the highest increase since 2010, according to preliminary results of Mercer’s 2025
National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans .
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Workspan Daily
01/06/2026
The 2026 standard mileage rates are as follows:
Scenario
2026 Rate
2025 Rate
General business use
72.5 cents per mile
70 cents per mile
For medical purposes
20.5 cents per mile
21 cents per mile
For moving purposes (for certain active-duty Armed Forces and intelligence-community members)
20.5 cents per mile
21 cents per mile
In service of charitable organizations
14 cents per mile
14 cents per mile
As a reminder, there is no federal law in the U.S. requiring employers to reimburse their employees for mileage when using a personal vehicle for work.
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Workspan Magazine
02/16/2022
new WorldatWork contributing editor Nu Yang assesses the progress made, while speaking with pay equity experts about how your organization can get to a better, more equitable place.
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Workspan Daily
03/08/2024
Negotiations continue for Lufthansa ground staff and German rail operator Deutsche Bahn’s train drivers.
Workspan Magazine
07/04/2022
From sabbaticals to unlimited time off, “Do Not Disturb,” by WorldatWork’s Nu Yang, details some of the ways in which employers are giving workers more options to unplug from work and tend to their own well-being for a while.
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Workspan Daily
08/18/2023
Amazon moved to a hybrid work model earlier this year and asked U.S. workers to be in the office three days per week.
Workspan Daily
04/05/2022
“In Germany, where over 300,000 jobs are unfilled, a group of entrepreneurs created JobAidUkraine to help refugees find work as they arrived by rail, bus and air,” said the publication.
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Workspan Daily
11/18/2024
Additionally, FSAs could potentially push families’ out-of-pocket spending by about $500 per year and their health plans’ spending on care by more than $1,500 per year.
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