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Inside the FLSA Minimum Wage Guidelines

The minimum wage rate is the lowest hourly pay that can be awarded to workers, also known as the pay floor.  The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)[1] determines the minimum wage for employees in the private and public sectors, in … Continue reading

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In Case You Didn’t Know: Minimum Wage in Massachusetts is Now $12/Hour

For those either too busy to hear the news last July, or maybe just too forgetful to recall it, the minimum wage in Massachusetts rose to $12/hour on January 1, … more → The post In Case You Didn’t Know: … Continue reading

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Considerations for 2019 California minimum wage increase

Happy New Year!  This Friday’s five video covers five reminders about the minimum wage increase: 1. As of January 1, 2019, the minimum wage in California increased from $11.00 to $12.00 per hour for employers with 26 or more employees … Continue reading

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An employee alleged not to possess a minimum qualification of his or her position is entitled to notice of the allegation and the opportunity to contest it

An employee alleged not to possess a minimum qualification of his or her position is entitled to notice of the allegation and the opportunity to contest itJakubowicz v Village of Fredonia, 2018 NY Slip Op 02059, Appellate Division, Fourth DepartmentSupreme … Continue reading

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Minimum Wage Hike and Paid Leave Program Coming to Massachusetts

A new law will soon take effect in Massachusetts, where employees will be eligible for paid family and medical leave and will also see an increase in the minimum wage. Governor Charlie Baker signed the bill on June 28, which … Continue reading

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