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South Dakota minimum wage to jump 50 cents in January - Houston Chronicle
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s minimum wage will go up on Saturday. KELO-TV reported Tuesday that the minimum wage will rise 50 cents on Jan. 1, from $9.45 an hour to $9.95 an hour. A state l...
Read morePortland, ME to Increase Min Wage to $19.50 in 2022 - The National Law Review
Portland City Council Declines to Repeal State of Emergency, Triggering Hazard Wage Effective 1/1/2022 On Monday, December 20, the Portland City Council voted to postpone action to repeal the cur...
Read moreO'Mara, GOP colleagues urge no action by Farm Wage Board: Warn that lowering overtime threshold would further threaten already hard-hit family farms and rural economies - The New York State Senate
Senator O’Mara and the Senate GOP conference, together with many farm industry advocates, stress that the board must take adequate time and have the appropriate data to assess the law’s full impa...
Read moreLeadership Skills for Attorney Success - The National Law Review
Running a law firm is rewarding but presents many challenges for managing partners. Leaders must manage not only the business aspects of running a law firm but tend to their duties in practicing ...
Read moreNew York Department of Labor Releases Final Regulations for State Sick Leave Law - Lexology
On December 22, 2021, the New York Department of Labor (Department) issued final regulations regarding the New York State Sick Leave Law (NYSSLL), which has been in effect since September 30, 202...
Read moreCivil rights law group faults ban on Holyoke employees being city councilors - MassLive.com
HOLYOKE — A civil rights group argues that no local or state laws prevent City Councilors-elect Jenny Rivera and Israel Rivera from taking office next week. That’s been in question since shortly ...
Read moreCalifornia minimum wage to rise on Jan. 1, 2022 - KTLA Los Angeles
California’s minimum wage is about to hit a milestone in the coming days when new laws kick in for 2022 and give a pay raise to the state’s lowest-paid workers. Starting Jan. 1, businesses with 2...
Read moreFlorida Issues Emergency Rule and FAQs Clarifying Its COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate Law - JD Supra
On November 18, 2021, Florida Governor DeSantis signed House Bill 1B into law, imposing a series of requirements on employers in the Sunshine State who seek to impose COVID-19 vaccination mandate...
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MN Supreme Court suspends St. Cloud attorney over false statements - Yahoo
The Minnesota Supreme Court suspended St. Cloud attorney Gregory Walz, effective Oct. 26, for making false statements in court proceedings, falsifying information in tax documents and representing...