Salary Minimum Wage Also Went up
Most employers are familiar with the increases in New York’s hourly minimum wage. As of December 31, 2018, the hourly wage rate is now $12.00/hour in Long Island and Westchester and $11.10/hour in all ...
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Labor Questions? Find Answers at Becker Forum on January 14th
Happy New Year! You’ve got labor questions, we’ve got labor answers! Register now for the 2019 Becker Forum on January 14th, 8:30AM to 4:50 PM, at the Holiday Inn Liverpool/Syracuse Exit 37. Scroll down to ...
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Farmers to Discuss Farm Worker Housing
For farmers who provide housing to their workers, maintenance of high quality housing has become an increasing priority to help ensure worker safety and job satisfaction. The upcoming Becker Forum on farm labor will ...
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1.5 Million Fewer Unauthorized Workers in the U.S.
According to the Pew Research Center, the number of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. fell by 1.7 million people from 2007 to 2016. That decline was mainly driven by a decline in the number ...
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Minimum Wage Annual Adjustment
Attention employers, it’s time to get ready for the annual increase to the New York minimum wage. The state’s minimum wage law passed back in 2016 provides for annual increases that become effective at ...
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