said Bains. For example, he tasked the Chief Diversity Officers Executive Council with expanding federal employment opportunities for those with criminal records. That initiative stems from the Fair Chance Act, which Trump signed into law in 2019 and which bans federal...
A federal equal pay law applicable to employees in private interstate industry in the U.S. has not yet been enacted, but the movement for such legislation appears to grow stronger with each succeeding Congressional session. In the Seventy...
said Bains. For example, he tasked the Chief Diversity Officers Executive Council with expanding federal employment opportunities for those with criminal records. That initiative stems from the Fair Chance Act, which Trump signed into law in 2019 and bans federal agencies and contractors from askin...
You’ll also have to pay self-employment tax, which is the self-employed equivalent of the FICA tax. It’s equal to 15.3% of your net profit. That’s in addition to federal income tax. Estimated taxes are due on four dates each year: April 15 June 15 September 15 January 15 of ...
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is guilty of a double standard when it comes to how much practitioners will be reimbursed under a new federal plan, the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association is charging.
Marine Corps violated the parties’ collective‑bargaining agreement, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)[...] by failing to properly compensate certain employees (the grievants) for overtime. As remedies, the Arbitrator awarded the grievants backpay with interest for unpaid overtime. The ...
(Eastdil) in 2019, and lower net gains from equity securities; • noninterest expense decreased due to lower operating losses, advertising and promotion expense, other expense, and personnel expense, partially offset by higher restructuring charges; • average loans decreased due to paydowns ...
While I wrote extensively about that in this past weekend’s Deeper Dive, it’s helpful to see that Bloomberg is now saying the same thing with equal emphasis. So, here are the highlights of a situation they are calling a “global bond tantrum,” which they claim is a “wrenching and ...
Federal withholding includes amounts paid into the Social Security and Medicare funds. The employee and employer are responsible for paying an equal share of these taxes. From the employees' pay, 6.2% is withheld for Social Security and 1.45% for Medicare. The employer pays a total of 7.65% ...
TheFair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)ensures that American workers receive aminimum wagefor their work. Since 2009 most private and public employers have had to pay staff members at least $7.25 per hour, althoughsome legislators have tried to increase that amount. In addition, the FLSA assuresnon...