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In the US, minimum wage laws set a baseline for employee compensation, but not all workers qualify for this rate. Some workers are paid less than the minimum wage to incentivize businesses to employ them. 1. Tipped Employees In the US, workers who earn a substantial part of their income ...
Ames is Iowa’s ninth-largest city, with more than 65,000 residents, and home to the Iowa Department of Transportation as well as Iowa’s second-largest state university. Story County is the ninth-largest of the 99 counties, with more than 98,000 residents. ...
A living wage is a state or local wage that’s higher than the minimum wage. Similar tocost of living, the living wage is the amount an employer would need to pay an employee to avoid poverty. The goal of a living wage is to decrease poverty through increased earnings. ...
These taxes fund unemployment programs and pay out benefits to employees who lose their jobs through no fault of their own. Generally, unemployment taxes are employer-only taxes, meaning you do not withhold the tax from employee wages. However, some states (Alaska, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania...
To be eligible for a grant, an individual Iowa artist must (i) be a legal, current resident of Iowa, (ii) be 21 years of age or older, (iii) maintain a business that is physically located in Iowa, and (iv) have incurred substantial financial loss from cancellations, closures and/or ...
And while 17 Republicans mentioned “law enforcement” in their state of the state addresses, only five Democrats did. Republicans also talked more about “prisons” and “corrections” than Democrats did — however, their language surrounding it wasn’t always “tough.” For example, Iowa Gov....
Check out our in-depth breakdown ofCalifornia’s employee break laws! Meal Break: Employees get a 30-minute paid meal break during a shift that is longer than five consecutive hours. If the employee is relieved of regular work duties and can leave the premises during their break, the break...
Iowa said it has received information about 111 individuals — including 26 athletes from baseball, football, men’s basketball, men’s track and field and wrestling — as well as one full-time employee of the athletic department. The school said the “vast majority” are students who are on...
The state equal employment opportunity commission equivalent is where you'd file a charge of discrimination under a state employment discrimination law. However, aspreviously mentioned, if you file a charge under aFederal discrimination lawwith the EEOC and a state law comes into play, then the EE...