Sentences with phrase «minimum wage law which»

This case tested a federal minimum wage law which banned shipping goods in interstate commerce where they were produced by people paid less than minimum wage, and also banned the employment of those people at less than minimum wage in that context.

Not exact matches

Under federal wage law, employers who pay the tipped minimum wage, which is lower than the standard minimum wage of $ 7.25 per hour, can't pool and share tips with non-tipped workers.

Keep in mind: if your new remote employee works in a state different from your HQ, you'll have to comply with labor laws (including minimum wage), payroll taxes, health insurance, and any other compliance specific to the state in which the employee works.

If we had given the industrial Barron's more tax breaks and less regulation and removed OSHA or removed minimum wage laws we would be living in far worse financial internment camps always owing far more to the Company than we can ever repay just to survive which is what the end result of unbridled capitalism leads.

In a news release the National Employment Law Project refers to state proposal to increase the minimum wage to $ 8.50 and then tie future increases to the rate of inflation a «more modest proposal» — which is probably news to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the main backer of the bill since January.

Officials were already pitching the plan as a continuation of Cuomo's «progressive» agenda for New York, which the governor counts as including a sharp rise in the minimum wage, the marriage equality law and stronger gun control provisions known as the SAFE Act.

Cuomo touted legislative achievements such as paid family leave and a $ 15 minimum wage, both of which recently went into effect, as well as free state college tuition, marriage equality and strict gun laws.

«It's utterly unprecedented in the United States,» said Paul Sonn, legal co-director of the National Employment Law Project in Washington, D.C. «We're not aware of any state that has adopted a tax credit remotely resembling this one, which will have the taxpayer pick up the tab for the cost of the minimum wage increase for a certain category of worker.»

I also asked Heastie if he's concerned about the governor's increased reliance of late on his executive powers to circumvent the Legislature on key policy issues like a minimum wage increase for the state's fast food workers and creation of a special prosecutor to handle cases in which unarmed civilians die at the hands of law enforcement officers.

The progressive group Citizen Action decried the lower rate for upstate saying, compared to California's minimum age law passed earlier Thursday, which plans to raise its minimum wage statewide to $ 15, New York's plan is «a day late and $ 2.50 short».

The day Nixon actually announced her candidacy, he released a statement that put front and center his liberal accomplishments, which read like a progressive wish list: «Governor Cuomo has delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country, including passing marriage equality, the strongest gun safety law in the nation, a $ 15 minimum wage, free college tuition, paid family leave, record setting funding for public education, expanding and protecting healthcare for our most vulnerable, and banning fracking.»

Murdoch's company was also involved in 2015 legislation related to the requirement that a hospital or other medical facility get consent from a patient before the patient's treatment can be filmed, photographed or broadcast, and a law that would exclude newspaper delivery workers from minimum wage laws, which Cuomo later vetoed.

ensuring the UK Border Agency and HMRC work together more closely to come down hard on rogue businesses which use illegal labour to evade tax and minimum wage laws.

Poverty advocates have been critical of the minimum wage law now in effect, which they contend moves too slowly and included detrimental tax breaks for businesses.

«We are on the same page politically,» said Credico, a longtime critic of state's infamous Rockefeller drug laws who campaigned in the Democratic primary on a platform calling for a $ 15 per hour minimum wage, Medicare - for - All, free SUNY and CUNY tuition, legalization of marijuana, a state - owned bank, and lower subway fares and bridge and tunnel tolls — all of which are issues long championed by the Green Party nominee....

Focused on delivering an on - time spending plan — which polls earlier this month showed 62 percent of voters wanted the timely budget, stronger ethics laws be damned — the governor and legislators jettisoned plans for a minimum wage hike, the Dream Act and changes to the criminal justice system from the spending plan.

The health care workers union 1199, which financed a specially designed bus and provided audiences for a series of rallies promoting the $ 15 minimum wage, called the new law historic, and said it «means fewer hardworking home care workers, nurse assistants and other caregivers will have to rely on food stamps to feed their families.»

ALBANY, NY (12/13/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today signed into law S. 8380 / A.11726, the Wage Theft Prevention Act, which addresses the failure by employers to pay statutorily - mandated minimum wages and overtime by requiring annual notifications of wages, expanding notifications, enhancing available remedies for wage law violations and strengthening whistleblower protectiWage Theft Prevention Act, which addresses the failure by employers to pay statutorily - mandated minimum wages and overtime by requiring annual notifications of wages, expanding notifications, enhancing available remedies for wage law violations and strengthening whistleblower protectiwage law violations and strengthening whistleblower protections.

Republicans are also discussing what changes to make to Wisconsin's prevailing wage law, which sets a minimum salary for construction workers on some public jobs.

The recent change in San Francisco minimum wage law will prevent the store from being financially viable no later than July of 2018 (at which point our payroll will have... Read More

The Great White North Franchisee Association, which represents half of Canadian Tim Hortons franchisees, said the minimum wage hike and other changes to the province's labour laws will cost the average franchisee $ 243,889 a year.

A survey by U.S. Chamber of Commerce released in April said that requirements of the new law, as well as costs, are the biggest concern for small businesses — the category into which most pet stores fall — with 71 percent saying it will be harder for them to hire new employees, especially those at or near minimum wage.

(Which might include, say, minimum wage laws that condemn the less skilled to unemployment, and hence also to poverty).

My take is that he was recommending that young, unemployed workers gain experience via unpaid internships, which is arguably an end run around employment standards laws that prohibit contracting out of the minimum wage.

The poster, which can be obtained here, describes the law as it relates to hours of work, meal breaks, overtime pay, minimum wage, vacation pay, public holidays, leaves of absence, and termination notice.

Under Federal law, there is a minimum wage which workers must be paid and employers are required to maintain records of the time you worked.

She won't be able to flick the flies off of her Over the past 16 years of practicing law, I have handled cases with passion and the end goal of exposing the wrongdoing of negligent health care providers, exposing the truth of what happened which victims and their families deserve, knowing that what I get paid, if I get paid, is sometimes minimum wage at best.