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Workspan Daily
12/13/2024
Key Takeaways
Spain Introduces Paid Climate Leave ;Office Leases Are Forcing Companies’ Hands on Return-to-Office;Tokyo Government Offers Four-Day Workweek to Employees ;Boeing Lays Off Workers in Washington and California;Staffing Firms Ordered to Pay $2.4M in Back Wages, Damages;
Spain Introduces Paid Climate Leave
Following deadly October floods that killed more than 200 people, Spain has adopted a paid climate leave of up to four days a year for workers.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
11/25/2025
Additionally,
Executive Order 13706 , instituted by then-President Barack Obama in 2015, requires certain federal contractors to provide up to seven days of paid sick leave, including for absences related to domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking.
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Workspan Daily
03/14/2025
Another Judge Rules a Trump Agency Firing Was Illegal
As
reported previously in Workspan Daily , a U.S. federal judge on March 6 ruled President Trump’s firing of National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member and former chair Gwynne Wilcox was illegal and ordered her to be reinstated.
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Workspan Daily
08/26/2025
Sellers are compensated when a signed contract is booked into the order entry system, which aligns with traditional pay-for-persuasion sales compensation principle.
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Workspan Daily
09/08/2025
Supreme Court temporarily paused a lower-court order that required Slaughter’s reinstatement — allowing Trump, for now, to remove her.
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Workspan Daily
02/11/2026
As a revision to
Executive Order 13658 , which was established in February 2014, the minimum wage will shift to:
;$13.65 per hour for non-tipped employees performing work on or in connection with covered contracts (up from the current $13.30 rate); and,;
;$9.55 per hour for tipped employees performing such work (up from $9.30).;
The changes specifically apply to workers performing work on or in connection with federal contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act and the Service Contract Act that were entered into, renewed or extended between Jan. 1, 2015, and Jan. 29, 2022, and have not been renewed or extended (pursuant to an exercised option or otherwise) on or after Jan. 30, 2022.
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Workspan Daily
01/13/2023
Additionally, parents who are deployed during the one-year leave period can be authorized an extension if they are unable to take their 12 weeks during that first year, and any parents who place their child for adoption or have their parental rights “terminated by consent or court order” are not eligible for the parental leave.
Workspan Daily
06/30/2023
The hourly rate includes only active time, meaning time between accepting and dropping off an order, and does not include the period when drivers are waiting for the next order.
Workspan Daily
05/16/2024
Behind the Hiring Boom In October 2023, President Biden issued an executive order for federal agencies to coordinate their approach to the development of AI and similar technologies.
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Workspan Daily
07/18/2025
Key Takeaways
;Remote Work Postings Increased During Q2;
;Starbucks Orders Employees Back to the Office Four Days a Week;
;Missouri Governor Repeals Paid Sick Leave Law;
;Report: 59% of U.S.
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