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Workspan Daily
03/06/2025
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;Labor-contract termination penalties , through which an employer can impede its workers from switching to a competing employer by imposing unjustified fees when workers want to end their contracts.;
;Labor market monopsonies , where a business uses anticompetitive methods to create or maintain significant buyer power in a market for labor.;
;Collusion or unlawful coordination on “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) metrics , which Ferguson said “may have the effect of diminishing labor competition by excluding certain workers from markets … on the basis of race, sex or sexual orientation.”;
;Deceptive job advertising , including job postings that “lure potential employees with false promises regarding important issues like rates of pay or benefits.”;
;Harmful occupational licensing requirements , where employers or professional associations advance or promote “needless occupational licensing restrictions that can serve as an unwarranted barrier to entry and reduce labor mobility.
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Workspan Daily
08/16/2024
The minister also said he’s considering raising the C$1,000 ($725) fee that employers pay when applying for a foreign worker and limiting eligibility.
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Workspan Daily
11/08/2024
The department’s Office of the Solicitor learned that, after a group of drivers filed suit against Ceva for alleged labor violations, Cargomatic threatened to countersue the drivers for more than $150,000 in attorney’s fees.
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Workspan Daily
09/22/2023
The investment covers the cost of tuition, books and course fees for workers.
Workspan Daily
02/16/2024
“We are seeing fewer companies that use meeting fees, as well as signs that boards are opting for larger board retainers in lieu of committee compensation,” Hourihan said.
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Workspan Daily
04/08/2022
New Amazon Program Supports Immigrant and Refugee Employees Amazon has launched its Welcome Door Program , a new initiative designed to provide the company’s refugee and humanitarian-based immigrant employees with additional benefits and tools, including: reimbursement for EAD renewal fees, which on average cost approximately $500 every other year,;a citizenship assistance portal that fully supports U.S. citizenship applications for eligible employees,;ongoing communications that highlight policy changes that might impact an employee's immigration status,;free legal resources to help navigate immigration-related questions and the ability to connect with immigration experts,;skills-training opportunities, including free college tuition and English as a second language (ESL) proficiency through Amazon’s Career Choice program, and;customized mentorship to assist employees with career development.; Amazon has also pledged to provide for the immediate needs and longer-term support for people
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Workspan Daily
01/17/2025
Employees can also choose from a menu of investment options, including low-fee target date funds that automatically rebalance over time.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
10/20/2025
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Workspan Daily
11/27/2024
Form 5500 compliance is a standard for 401(k) plans, giving an indication of administrative fees plans are paying.
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