Pennsylvania brewing company illegally kept employees tips, Dept. of Labor reports
A Pennsylvania brewing company with two restaurant locations in Pittsburgh was found to be illegally keeping employee’s tips ...
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Politics live updates: Lidia Thorpe says she’s the ‘naughty little black girl’, hits out at double standards
Senator Lidia Thorpe has hit out at the Senate for its double standards, labelling herself as ‘the naughty little black girl ...
US Department of Labor strikes penalties against Pittsburgh restaurant for withholding employee tips
A Pittsburgh restaurant was required to return tips to employees and pay them full federal minimum wage after being found to ...
Mediated Efforts to End Canadian Postal Workers Strike Suspended After Talks Grind to Halt — Update
OTTAWA--Efforts to broker a settlement and end a strike that has effectively shut down Canada's postal agency were suspended as the mail operator and the labor union remain far apart on critical ...
US labor board judge rules Exxon's Texas refinery union lockout was legal
A U.S. National Labor Relations Board administrative law judge has ruled Exxon Mobil's 10-month-long lockout of some 600 ...
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Understanding the New FLSA Overtime Rule: Texas v. United States Department of Labor
This article is an update to “Understanding the New FLSA Overtime Rule: What Employers Need to Know.” As you know, on April ...
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US Department of Labor’s Salary Threshold Hike for “White Collar” Overtime Exemptions Struck Down by Court
On Friday, November 15, 2024, in Texas v U.S. Department of Labor, a federal district court vacated the US Department of ...
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Federal Court Strikes Down Overtime Rule: What Employers Need to Know
On November 15, 2024, a federal district court in Texas struck down the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") Final Rule that ...
Pacific fisheries summit: Seabird bycatch and labor standards on WCPFC agenda in Fiji
Protections for workers and reducing seabird bycatch are critical measures being sponsored by New Zealand when the 21st ...
Nearly $200K in back wages recovered after Sly Fox Brewing withheld tips, Department of Labor says
The United States Department of Labor recovered nearly $200,000 in back wages, damages and penalties from two Sly Fox Brewing ...
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China’s Xinjiang region has been accused of using forced labor for years. Now VW has sold its plant, citing economic reasons
It also said that an audit conducted last year showed no signs of forced labor at the factory. However, the Financial Times reported in September that the audit failed to meet international standards.