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Workspan Daily
06/25/2024
Additionally, creative-driven industries like marketing, interior design or architecture could benefit from this concept, Christen added.
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Workspan Daily
12/01/2023
Workspan Daily
11/11/2022
Nebraska
voters supported Initiative 433, which increases the state’s minimum wage to
$15 per hour, up from $9 per hour, by 2026.
Workspan Daily Plus+
02/10/2025
The calculation:
;Total hours worked by FT employees:
;50 FT employees x 2,080 = 104,000 hours per year;;
;Total hours worked by PT employees:
;20 PT employees x 30 = 600 hours per week;
;600 hours per week x 52 weeks
= 31,200 hours per year;;
;Calculate total FTEs:
;104,000 hours (FT) + 31,200 hours (PT) = 135,200 hours;
;135,200 hours / 2,080 hours = 65 FTEs;;
Therefore, while the headcount is 70 employees, this organization has 65 FTEs.
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Workspan Daily
03/28/2025
Wages and salaries averaged $14.93 per hour worked and accounted for 82.9% of employer costs, while benefit costs averaged $3.07 per hour worked and accounted for the remaining 17.1%.;
;Total employer compensation costs averaged $24.95 per hour worked for
full-time workers and $16.57 per hour worked for
part-time workers .
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Workspan Daily
07/28/2023
Pay for existing and starting part-time workers — which UPS and Teamsters leaders described as the last hurdle for a contract — would be raised to at least $21 per hour immediately, advancing to $23 per hour.
Workspan Daily
11/15/2024
The measure will increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by July 1, 2027, provide employees the ability to accrue up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year at employers with 15 or more employees and up to 40 hours at employers with less than 15 employees, and would prohibit captive audience meetings.
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Workspan Daily
05/23/2025
Last month, Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries commissioner Christina Stephenson announced the following 35-cent increases throughout the state:
;The Portland metro area’s minimum wage will increase from $15.95 to
$16.30 per hour for counties within the urban growth area.;
;The “standard minimum wage” will increase from $14.70 to
$15.05 per hour for most counties outside the Portland area.;
;The minimum wage for the smallest, non-urban counties will increase from $13.70 to
$14.05 per hour.;
Judge Strikes Down Workplace Protections for Transgender Employees
As reported by the
Associated Press , a Texas federal judge has struck down guidance from the U.S.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
08/20/2025
Funds can be used for:;
;;Higher education (tuition, fees, books, supplies, equipment, and room and board);;K-12 education (up to $10,000 per year for tuition; this limit increases to $20,000 in 2026, and includes curriculum, materials and other educational programs);;
;Student loans (a lifetime maximum of $10,000 per beneficiary to repay qualified student loans);;
;Vocational training (costs for workforce training, licenses and credentialing fees); and,;
;Other educational needs (fees for standardized tests [e.g., SAT, ACT], fees for college courses taken during high school and specialized educational therapies for students with disabilities).;;
; Employer Contributions While there is no specific federal cap on an employer’s contribution to 529 plans, the contributions are treated as taxable income and are subject to gift-tax rules.
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