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21 Apr 2013, 5:38 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Even the ability of a public sector employer to use comp time did not prevent the Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from paying $35 million in back wages and interest to nearly 4,500 current and former employees. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 9:00 pm by Kyle Hulehan
With regard to its neighbors, only New Hampshire has a better overall Index ranking than Massachusetts.[2] The individual income tax, in particular, is the cornerstone of Massachusetts’ tax competitiveness, reducing the cost of employment in the Commonwealth and increasing the return to labor. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Torres managed and coordinated community service programs for more than 3 million people living in the Tri-State region; and represented the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico before federal, state and local governments on issues related to infrastructure, health care, and economic development. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 9:16 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Proposed rule also would extend the applicability of the standard salary level to Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 3:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) on September 24, 2019 and currently awaiting assignment for official publication in the Federal Register will raise the minimum earnings threshold that WHD regulations require as a prerequisite to an employer treating an employee as exempt from the FLSA under the White Collar Exemption for the first time since 2004[1]. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 9:48 am
(2) The term ``public health emergency designation'' means the declaration of a public health emergency, based on an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 or another coronavirus with pandemic potential, by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) [read post]
14 Mar 2020, 5:18 am
In addition to amounts otherwise made available, $100,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, shall be available for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and American Samoa for nutrition assistance in response to a COVID–19 public health emergency: Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section… [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 10:21 am by Deborah Heller
Zarda brought a claim in the Eastern District of New York alleging sex stereotyping in violation of Title VII and sexual orientation discrimination in violation of the New York Human Rights Law. [read post]