By Nestor Licanto February 24, 2020 The growing coronavirus threat has the business community very worried. Chamber of Commerce President Catherine Castro was hopeful of some positive news from the Governor’s State of the Island address today as they seek ways to soften the blow of an anticipated slump in tourism. The global travel slowdown […]
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From mkfm.com February 24th, 2020 Street Cleaners in Milton Keynes have won their fight to be paid the real Living Wage. The team of street cleaners employed by Serco work across Milton Keynes. The Trade Union GMB represented them to negotiate an increase in their pay to the real Living Wage. Cllr Emily Darlington, Cabinet
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Budget could increase direct service provider wages By Michael Feb. 24, 2020 Gov. JB Pritzker presented his budget address Wednesday, outlining plans for the 2021 fiscal year, which came with some good news for Streator Unlimited. A proposed funding increase to the agency would increase wages for its direct care staff, giving them a $1
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By Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP February 24, 2020 On January 31, 2020, the Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) adopted an amendment promulgated by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) to increase the minimum salary required to avoid overtime compensation for Executive, Administrative and/or Professional (EAP) workers. The new minimum salary
By Drew TrippMonday February 24, 2020 CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg was among a large group of demonstrators marching through the streets of Charleston Monday, as part of a “Fight for $15” rally being held in the city. Buttigieg is joining local civil rights activists and current and former fast-food workers,
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