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State organization lobbies lawmakers to increase pay for direct support professionals

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By Kelly Roberts February 24, 2020 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Some of Tennessee’s most vulnerable people rely on direct support professionals or DSPs to care for them every day. DSPs care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and most of them do not get paid more than $10 an hour. Sometimes the love for […]

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New Overtime Pay Regulation in Pennsylvania May Create Obligations for Employers Beyond Federal Requirements

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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

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Spokane chefs hoping for Restaurant Week boost as they battle rising wages

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By Taylor Graham Updated February 24, 2020 SPOKANE, Wash. — Inlander Restaurant Week is best known for giving local spots a boost over a ten-day stretch every winter, but restaurant owners say it has the power to impact business well past the end of February. They’re hoping that’s the case again this year as they

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