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How to Ensure Your Pay Practices Are in Compliance With Pay Disclosure Laws

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Pay disclosure mandates will likely gain traction in more jurisdictions, which means employers must be ready to change their compensation policies and even their recruitment practices, if necessary. In 2019, the number was 60%. How to get your pay practices in compliance. And the gap widens for women of color.

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What Is the Portal-to-Portal Act?

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Employment attorneys are often asked whether the Portal-to-Portal Act deems specific activities as compensable. These days, questions also revolve around whether workplace measures taken to fight COVID-19, such as the time employees spend in daily health screenings at the start of the day, are compensable. Some history behind the FLSA.

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Payroll Challenges to Overcome in 2023 and Beyond

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Compensating diverse and distributed workforces. A 2019 survey found that 1 in 5 employees were paid late at least once in the last year.). Payroll is becoming increasingly complex, as more and more workplaces go global or remote and compliance concerns increase. Compensating diverse and distributed workforces.

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What Makes a Strong Retaliation Case?

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Not only was she awarded the President’s Club twice, but she had positive evaluations and was promoted 6 times between 2007 and 2019. However, on March 8, 2019, when her manager Michelle Lamb asked her to take a demotion, Harris filed an internal complaint regarding racism. Filing for worker’s compensation. Whistleblowing.

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New York Employers Must Post Salary Ranges in Job Ads in Late 2023

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According to figures available from state officials, women in the Empire State earned 86 cents for every dollar men earned in 2019. Lawmakers said the purpose of the legislation is to eliminate pay disparities and discrimination through increased transparency by requiring employers to disclose compensation information.

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Darden Ideas to Action: Most Read Stories of 2022

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Early in 2019, who knew that a novel coronavirus would shut down businesses, communities, industries and economies in just weeks? Harris has written extensively on the topics of executive compensation and other governance-related topics. Here are the four major steps in the process. Future-Proof Your Strategy: Scenario Planning.

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Everything You Need to Know About Wage and Hour Lawsuits

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million in 2019. Research concludes that overtime violations are the most commonly settled wage and hour allegations, representing around 40% of all settled cases from 2010-2019. According to one analysis , the top 10 settlements of wage and hour class action lawsuits cost $641.3 million in 2021 — increasing from $294.6