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Workspan Daily
06/20/2025
The first of those deadlines now is July 1, 2026; the second, July 1, 2027; the third, July 1, 2028.;
The bill now awaits the signature of Gov.
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Workspan Daily
12/02/2025
State
Current Hourly Minimum Wage
Hourly Minimum Wage Starting Jan. 1, 2026
Arizona
$14.70
$15.15
California
$16.50
$16.90
Colorado
$14.81
$15.16
Connecticut
$16.35
$16.94
Hawaii
$14.00
$16.00
Maine
$14.65
$15.10
Michigan
$12.48
$13.73
Minnesota
$11.13
$11.41
Missouri
$13.75
$15.00
Montana
$10.55
$10.85
New Jersey
$15.49
$15.92
New York
$15.50
$16.50
Ohio
$10.70
$11.00
Rhode Island
$15.00
$16.00
Vermont
$14.01
$14.42
Virginia
$12.41
$12.77
Washington
$16.66
$17.13
Additionally, several cities and counties will increase their minimum wage rates on Jan. 1.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
12/30/2025
., H.R. 1, “no tax on overtime,” “no tax on tips,” the Fair Labor Standards Act);
;Pay transparency and pay equity (e.g., the European Union Pay Transparency Directive);
;The need to upgrade the function in a dynamic environment (e.g., be more agile, deliver more value);
;Career development and workforce readiness (e.g., soft skills, hard skills);
;How to adopt/embrace artificial intelligence (AI);
Those needs and articles dovetailed with prominent themes from 2025, including:
;The challenge of retaining top talent amid a tightening U.S.
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Workspan Daily
04/07/2023
The Ontario government recently announced it is increasing the minimum wage to $16.55 an hour on Oct. 1.
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Workspan Magazine
12/18/2020
The survey found that 35% of L&D leaders are using VR or simulation today, and more than 72% of these leaders plan to experiment with VR or simulation for soft skills training by 2022.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
04/07/2026
., cardiovascular conditions, hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune conditions)
72%
Pregnancy-related health conditions (e.g., preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, hyperemesis gravidarum)
69%
Being overweight or obese
60%
Being older than 35
53%
Being pregnant with twins or triplets
35%
Using in-vitro fertilization (IVF)
18%
Serving as a surrogate
9%
Only 3.5% of employees correctly identified
all of these as risks, and in fact, 6% of workers believed that none of those factors increased pregnancy risk.
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Workspan Daily
09/26/2025
Additional operational milestones in the 2025 CEO Performance Award include:
;20 million Tesla vehicles delivered;;
;10 million active full-driving subscriptions;;
;1 million robots delivered;;
;1 million Robotaxis in commercial operation; and,;
;A series of adjusted EBITDA benchmarks.;
“If [Musk] performs, if he hits the super-ambitious milestones that are in the plan, then he gets equity — it’s 1% for each half-trillion dollars of market cap, plus operational milestones he has to hit in order to do that,” Tesla chair Robyn Denholm told CNBC.
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Workspan Daily
04/10/2026
.;59% reported covering glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs for weight loss with specific eligibility criteria, while others limit coverage to diabetes treatment or are still evaluating broader coverage.;57% have implemented step therapy or prior authorization protocols for specialty drugs.; When looking at external pressures shaping 2026 planning, CHROs most frequently cited: Geopolitical instability (46%);Inflation-driven economic uncertainty (42%);Legal/regulatory uncertainty (39%);Impact of additional tariffs (35%); Starbucks Unveils Incentive Program for Hourly Workers Starbucks has introduced an incentive rewards program aimed at giving hourly employees, referred to as “partners,” more opportunities to share in the coffee chain’s financial success.
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Research
01/15/2026
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