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Winning Back Unhappy Service Industry Workers Takes Pay & Appreciation

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Service industry workers were laid off en masse in 2020, but many who have come back are now voluntarily walking out the door again citing low pay and a lack of appreciation shown by employers. For the last 12 years, the federal minimum wage has stayed at just $7.25/hour, And the reasons? In simple terms: they are fed up.

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How to Win Back & (Re)Value the Wage Workers Lost During the Pandemic

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Service industry workers were laid off en masse in 2020, but many who have come back are now voluntarily walking out the door again citing low pay and a lack of appreciation shown by employers. For the last 12 years, the federal minimum wage has stayed at just $7.25/hour, And the reasons? In simple terms: they are fed up.

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Are Full-Time Employees of Staffing Companies Exempt? It Depends

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Partner (US) LLC , 2017 U.S. 20, 2017), three full-time employees of Randstad claimed that a district court had erred in granting summary judgment to Randstad on the basis that they were covered by the administrative exemption. Staffing Employees Worked Long Hours. Lexis 23297 (6 th Cir. Interviewing and hiring talent.

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State and Local Minimum Wage Increases Take Effect January 1

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Employers should check for local minimum wage requirements. The next increase to the California minimum wage takes effect on January 1, 2017, for employers with 26 or more employees. For these employers, the minimum wage rate increases to $10.50 Los Altos: $12/hour. Mountain View: $13/hour.

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State Minimum Wage Increases for 2018 (Map)

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Minimum wage increases will affect numerous states across the country in January 2018. . Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, but the FLSA does not supersede any state or local laws that are more favorable to employees. per hour remainder of New York ($11.75

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UK employment law 2020: what’s on the horizon?

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From likely UK case law developments to changes to annual leave calculations and employees’ entitlement to written statements of particulars , ESP Law’s team of legal experts look ahead to what 2020 has in store for employment law . Here’s an overview of the changes that employers need to be aware of : .

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LA Restaurant Fined Over Half a Million Dollars for Wage Theft; Workers Paid $4 per Hour

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Wage theft refers to infractions of the California Labor Code involving the payment of wages to worker. A Los Angeles restaurant has been ordered to pay $519,706 for wage theft violations uncovered by the California Labor Commissioner’s Office. Shifts generally lasted seven hours. Shifts generally lasted seven hours.