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Improved Employment Market Leads to Scaled-Back Benefits | Daily Business Review - Law.com
Floridians laid off in the new year will get seven fewer weeks of unemployment benefits because the state’s jobless rate improved in 2021. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity on Tuesda...
Read moreMinimum wage in Montana: biggest increase in years - Missoula Current
Montana’s minimum wage will increase from $8.75 per hour to $9.20 per hour beginning on Saturday, January 1, 2022 – an increase of 45 cents per hour. Montana law requires that the minimum wage be...
Read moreLaw Doesn’t Allow Retaliation Claims by Contractors against Federal Officials, Report Says - FEDweek
An inspector general report has said that a law setting procedures for employees of non-federal entities may seek redress for whistleblower retaliation by their employers does not provide for bri...
Read moreMd. Gov. Larry Hogan uses ephemeral Wickr app messages that disappear in 24 hours - The Washington Post
The app Wickr has provided the governor a forum to complain about media reports, direct pandemic response and coordinate with top staffers Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has long used electronic chat ...
Read moreIRS Whistleblowing in 2021 - Whistleblowers Protection Blog
In 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Whistleblower Program did not draw the same attention as other whistleblower reward programs. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Whistleblowe...
Read moreWhat to Know in Washington: Biden, Putin to Talk Ukraine Buildup | Bloomberg Government - Bloomberg Government
President Joe Biden plans to talk by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin today as the U.S. and its allies raise alarm about Russia’s troop buildup on the Ukraine border, and ahead of furt...
Read moreNotable state laws going into effect in 2022 - FOX 2 Detroit
LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of new laws are going into effect that Americans should be aware of in 2022. Public health and financial security were major concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic. In many...
Read moreNotable state laws going into effect in 2022 - Q13 FOX (Seattle)
LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of new laws are going into effect that Americans should be aware of in 2022. Public health and financial security were major concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic. In many...
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