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Journal Article
09/15/2022
During the current year, you have 30 employees in the EAP.
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Journal Article
03/15/2023
The prescribed elimination period is 30 days.
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Workspan Daily
11/13/2025
Consisting of three subchapters, 21 sections and 30 pages of definitions, requirements, explanations, repercussions and regulations, the FMLA:
;Energizes some HR and total rewards (TR) professionals because of its intricacy (lots of considerations and caveats), focus on individual employee need cases and positive end-user impact (e.g., protected time off for an employee to bond after the birth or adoption of a child).;
;Drains others because it can be administratively burdensome, be the subject of application-related lawsuits (from current and former employees), and necessitate policing to root out instances of employee misuse.;
This article is meant to serve as a primer for HR and TR pros to help them and their organizations better understand and comply with this law.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
03/17/2025
Maryland
House Bill 1005 , introduced Jan. 30, 2025, and referred to Ways and Means Committee;
Senate Bill 823 , introduced Feb. 4, 2025, referred to Finance Committee
Bills are part of overarching legislation that would increase the minimum wage by 2027 and strengthen wage theft enforcement.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
03/17/2025
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Alabama
House Bill 217 was approved and enacted as Act 2023-421 ; law was effective Jan. 1, 2024, and amended twice since; currently set to expire on June 30, 2025.
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Press Release
08/11/2021
;The pandemic negatively impacted about 30% of organizations’ salary increase budgets in the U.S., Canada, India and the UK; fewer than 10% of organizations expect their salary budget increases to be negatively impacted by the pandemic in 2022.
Workspan Daily
01/31/2025
On a related note,
Reuters reported that Costco will increase pay for some of its hourly U.S. store workers to more than $30.
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Workspan Daily
02/13/2025
In industry sectors with tipped employees (defined under the Fair Labor Standards Act as “any employee engaged in an occupation in which [the employee] customarily and regularly receives more than $30 a month in tips), wage-and-hour violations commonly occur when employers:
;Force employees to share tips (i.e., requiring servers to give a percentage of their tips to the establishment, or allowing managers and supervisors to participate in the tip pool);
;Keep tips (i.e., failing to pay tipped employees the federal minimum wage or pocketing workers’ credit card tips);
;Don’t pay overtime (i.e., failing to pay overtime based on the regular hourly rate or failing to pay overtime that includes service charges, commissions and bonuses);
At the federal level alone, in 2024, the U.S.
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Workspan Daily
09/17/2024
Only 23% of the 1,000 surveyed full-time workers aged 42 or younger (and only 18% of workers 30 or younger) expressed a strong interest in remaining with their employer long term.
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Workspan Daily
06/07/2024
UPI reported that during a routine compliance review, the Department of Labor’s Office of the Federal Contract Compliance Programs found that the heavy equipment manufacturer discriminated against Blacks who applied for fabrication specialist/welder positions at the Decatur facility from March 30, 2018, to March 30, 2020.
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