TRENTON, N.J. — As the line between work and personal life grows thinner with advancing technology, a new bill introduced in New Jersey seeks to give employees the legal right …
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FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 37-year-old Long Branch woman has been charged with stealing more than $80,000 from her former employer by using a company-issued credit card for personal purchases over …
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TRENTON, NJ—The Senate Labor Committee has recommended the approval of Senate Bill No. 2869, which seeks to impose civil penalties on employers who coerce or attempt to coerce employees based …
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Dartmouth Woman Indicted for Embezzling From Multiple Employers
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelJasmyne Botelho, 41, was charged with two counts of wire fraud. Botelho was previously arrested and charged by criminal complaint in December 2023. BOSTON – A Dartmouth woman has been …
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Biden Labor Regulator Rolls Out Final Rule Requiring Employers To Give Time Off For Abortions
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its final rule on Monday to enforce the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), giving new protections for women seeking abortions. The EEOC rule …
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Companies may be employers of contract, franchise workers under US labor rule
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daniel Wiessner and Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A U.S. labor board on Thursday issued a final rule making it easier for workers and unions to hold companies liable for labor …
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By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. employers dialed back their planned job cuts in September, especially in the warehousing sector, but workforce reduction intentions were higher on a …
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By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employers concerned about the economic outlook reduced the number of workers they hired via recruitment agencies last month at the fastest pace in …
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Proposed Federal Regulation Could Force Employers To Pay For Time Off For Abortions
Proposed Federal Regulation Could Force Employers To Pay For Time Off For Abortions Will Kessler on August 25, 2023 A new proposal from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) could …
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EXCLUSIVE POLL: Majority Of Employers Believe Small Business Climate Is Not Getting Better
EXCLUSIVE POLL: Majority Of Employers Believe Small Business Climate Is Not Getting Better Will Kessler on August 9, 2023 A majority of small business employers are not enthusiastic about the …
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Japanese unions urge employers to continue wage hikes next year and beyond
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s largest trade union confederation ‘Rengo’ urged companies on Friday to raise wages further to outpace inflation and help workers deal with rising living costs. The lobby …
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MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s main unions and representatives of employers reached a preliminary agreement on Friday to grant a 4% wage increase across the board in 2023, El Pais newspaper …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – German public sector workers have agreed on a wage deal with employers, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and the Verdi union said on Saturday, ending a dispute that …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British employers agreed pay rises averaging 5.0% during the three months to the end of January, well above historic norms, and a tight labour market means pay …
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U.S. West Coast port labor talks ongoing, union and employers say
by Reutersby ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Labor talks covering more than 22,000 workers at U.S. seaports stretching from California to Washington State are ongoing, the union and employer group said in a …
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By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – Dozens of British employers trialling a four-day working week have mostly decided to stick with it after a pilot hailed as a breakthrough by …
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Biden’s Removal Of Employers’ Ability To Cite ‘Moral Objection’ For Contraception Coverage Could Target Religious Liberty
Biden’s Removal Of Employers’ Ability To Cite ‘Moral Objection’ For Contraception Coverage Could Target Religious Liberty Kate Anderson on February 2, 2023 The Biden administration and the Department of Health …
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New law would require more severance pay from employers during mass layoffs in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – Running a business in New Jersey is hard, but during hard times, such as forced government closures as a result of future possible health emergencies, shutting a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Chief Financial Officer Faces Charges for Failing to Pay Over $3.6M in Employee Tax Withholdings and for Pocketing $130,000 from his Employer’s Bank Account
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA former chief financial officer and vice president of finance for a company with offices in Oklahoma made an initial appearance in federal court Wednesday for failing to pay over …
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By Steve Scherer and Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) – Some Canadian employers say they plan to hold onto their workers even if the economy slips into a recession rather than …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Pittsburgh Woman Embezzled from Two Area Employers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, Pa – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal fraud laws of embezzling funds, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Tracey …
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US and World News
Employers may need to justify bans on wearing religious signs, EU court says
by Reutersby Reuters(This Oct. 13 story has been corrected to clarify the circumstances under which companies in the EU can ban religious signs, including headscarves.) By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Honolulu Man Pleads Guilty to Sabotaging Former Employer’s Computer Network
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHONOLULU – Casey K. Umetsu, Sr., age 40, of Honolulu, Hawaii, pled guilty today before United States District Judge Jill A. Otake to sabotaging his former employer’s computer network. Sentencing …
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Employers urge UK government to show it really can boost growth
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government must reform areas such as immigration and climate change to show it really can boost economic growth after it sent markets into a tailspin with …
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Business NewsFood & Dining
Foodja Cafe Expands to the Bay Area, Offers Employers New Lunch Benefit Through Partnerships with Local Restaurants
Foodja Cafe kiosk in use at a workplace. Photo provided courtesy of Foodja. San Francisco, CA (PRESS RELEASE) Foodja, the country’s leading workplace restaurant delivery platform, has expanded their Foodja …