National Park Service to exempt some workers from Trump hiring freeze
The hiring freeze exemption comes after congressional Democrats and conservation groups warned that national parks could be short-staffed this summer.
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SEC Lawyers May Be Exempt from Trump Administration’s Federal Employee Purge
In a significant legal and administrative development, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawyers may be shielded from a Trump administration directive that seeks to identify federal ...
Bill proposes exemptions to Nebraska’s Paid Sick Leave law
Certain workers in Nebraska could be exempt from earning and using paid sick leave under a bill introduced in the Nebraska ...
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Exempt Employee of the Month Nomination Form
Recognition will be given to employees who foster a work environment which supports members of the university community as well as the mission of Central Washington University (CWU). This award was ...
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Broad exemptions to Trump's federal hiring freeze begin to take shape
A spokesperson for the Homeland Security Department declined to comment on whether they would exempt their entire workforces, though employees within some parts of DHS—such as U.S. Citizenship ...
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Leaked memo: Stripe lays off 300 employees, mostly in product, engineering, and operations
The payments platform Stripe has laid off 300 employees, equivalent to about 3.5% of its workforce, Business Insider has learned. The company's chief people officer, Rob McIntosh, informed staff ...
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DOL Clarifies That Managers and Supervisors Can’t Wear Two Hats When It Comes to Tips
We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up to receive our free e-Newsbulletins Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
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Tax-exempt bonds axed in menu of options floated by Ways and Means
The House Ways and Means Committee is considering the total elimination of tax-exempt bonds, according to a 51-page list of targeted programs, policies and plans for a reconciliation bill obtained ...
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Government employees can get gratuity up to Rs 25 lakh: What is tax-exempt gratuity for private sector, government employees?
According to the department's office memorandum, "Department of Expenditure vide their OM No. 1/1/2024-E-II(B) dated 12.03.2024 has issued instructions regarding enhancement of Dearness Allowance ...
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New Year Reminder to Employers: Make Sure Your Exempt Employees Are Being Paid Enough to Maintain Their Status
For certain types of employees to be exempt from the overtime requirements of both federal and state law, they must earn a minimum weekly salary (in addition to other requirements). The thresholds ...
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Salary vs. Hourly Pay: What’s the Difference?
The Fair Labor Standards Act determines whether U.S. employees can be paid a salary or must be paid hourly. Exempt employees are not entitled to overtime. A salary is a fixed wage. It's often ...