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02/05/2025
ADEA and Title VII
As in all employment actions, employers are prohibited from discriminating against an employee based on age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, race, color, religion or national origin.
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Workspan Daily
03/14/2023
Asian-American women earn 93 cents for /$1 men make; White women, 83 cents; Black women, 70 cents; and Hispanic women, 65 cents.
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Workspan Daily
05/29/2024
Education and Other Total Rewards Offerings While aspects of the fiduciary rule are mostly black and white, understanding workers’ general financial health may fall into more of a gray area for TR professionals.
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Workspan Daily
02/20/2025
In doing so, it fell back to its determination and reasoning from that case, which affirmed a lower court’s ruling that:
;The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides the DOL the statutory authority to undertake rulemaking to set a minimum salary level and, specifically, to set a minimum salary threshold for white-collar exemptions.;
;Under the FLSA, the agency’s exercise of that authority does not violate constitutional principles.;
In initially suing the DOL, Mayfield, citing the
Loper Bright and
Encino cases, had argued:
;The overtime exemption language spelled out in the FLSA only mentions a worker’s job duties (and not salary thresholds), and;
;Salary should not be a prime determinant in whether a person is exempt from overtime pay requirements.;
(In the
Encino case, the Supreme Court instructed courts to take a broader view of FLSA exemptions instead of a narrow one.)
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Workspan Daily
02/11/2026
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;Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rate for teenagers declined to 13.6%, while the rates for adult men (3.8%), adult women (4.0%), and people who are White (3.7%), Black (7.2%), Asian (4.1%) or Hispanic (4.7%) showed little change.;
;The number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) changed little during the month, at 1.8 million, but is up by 386,000 from a year prior.
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Workspan Magazine
05/15/2023
“We will aim to compile guidelines by June with regard to labor market reform, including reskilling workers and facilitating labor turnover,” Kishida told a panel tasked with implementing the plan, which will also focus on structural wage increases aimed at narrowing pay differentials between domestic firms and overseas rivals.
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Workspan Daily
01/27/2025
Putting a Focus on Cost Reduction
According to Jake Spiegel, a research associate at the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), while the institute uses a slightly different data source than the CDC for calculating HDHP enrollment — the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) — its results are “directionally similar” to those from the CDC.
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Workspan Daily
07/17/2025
The panel discussions focused on:
;Concerns that SCT totals receive disproportionate attention from the press and pay critics even though a majority of disclosed equity pay value may never be realized by executives.;
;Concerns that reconciling equity information across plan-based awards, outstanding equity and vested awards can be challenging.
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Journal Article
12/05/2022
Relative to their shares of the survey population, solo nontraditional workers were more likely to be White, married or partnered, have very high (more than $200,000) household incomes, be older than age 50 and report having done this kind of work for five or more years.
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Workspan Daily
03/07/2025
Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rate for Whites (3.8%) increased in February, while the rates for adult men (3.8%), adult women (3.8%), teenagers (12.9%), Blacks (6.0%), Asians (3.2%) and Hispanics (5.2%) showed little change.
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