Paid vacation stalls despite mayoral push
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill effective Jan. 1, 2022 to prohibit the sale of household cleaning products that contain a chemical often used as an industrial solvent. Democratic Assembly Member... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Business groups blast de Blasio"s paid vacation proposal
Mayor Bill de Blasio's push to mandate paid vacations will mean fewer workers getting paid and more businesses vacating the city's commercial corridors, several of leading industry groups warned.As... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Amazon is sending employees into the trenches on Twitter as it battles its first union vote and reports about workers peeing in bottles
As reports of Amazon workers peeing in bottles resurface amid an ongoing unionization push, Amazon is again having employees defend it on Twitter. Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Amazon's paid arm.....»»
The Moneyist: We started a homeschool pod with another family. After our out-of-state vacation, they isolated from us and refused to split the nanny cost for 2 weeks. Who’s right?
‘I still paid my share of the nanny during our absence and intended to pay the nanny in full after our return, although I did not agree with their assessment.’.....»»
The Moneyist: We started a home-schooling pod with another family. They refused to participate or pay 50% for the nanny for 2 weeks after we got back from vacation. Who’s right?
‘I still paid my share of the nanny during our absence and intended to pay the nanny in full after our return, although I did not agree with their assessment.’.....»»
Tivity explores sale of company it paid $1.3 billion for last year
Tivity announced the $1.3 billion purchase of Pennsylvania-based Nutrisystem Inc. in December 2018 and immediately received push back from investors......»»
Activists push Uber & Lyft to provide paid sick leave
Activists push Uber & Lyft to provide paid sick leave.....»»
Hobby Lobby told managers to "make every effort to continue working the employees" and denied employees paid sick leave. We got a look at the full memo.
Joe Raedle/Getty Images In an internal Hobby Lobby memo obtained by Business Insider, the company told managers that sick employees must use personal paid time off and vacation pay or take an "unpai.....»»
The White House announces push for payroll tax cuts and paid sick leave amid coronavirus outbreak
AP Photo/Evan Vucci The Trump administration announced Tuesday evening it w.....»»
Few rules for political ads on Hulu, Roku
Four years after Russian agents exploited popular online services to push propaganda, sow unrest and promote the candidacy of now-President Trump, the U.S. government has made no progress in bringing more transparency to paid political speech......»»
Paid vacation would cost city businesses $1.2Â billion, industry warns
Business owners might want to start saving up for their workers' vacations, if a controversial goes through. An industry group calculated the proposed " paid="" personal="" time="" mandate="" by=""... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Political ads are flooding Hulu, Roku and other streaming services, revealing loopholes in federal election laws
Four years after Russian agents exploited popular online services to push propaganda, sow unrest and promote the candidacy of now-President Trump, the U.S. government has made virtually no progress in bringing more transparency to paid political speech......»»
Public advocate to talk paid vacation, racial impact studies
Join Crain’s New York Business for an in-depth conversation with Public Advocate Jumaane Williams where he will discuss his role as an activist-elected official and his advocacy and legislation... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Market Extra: Bipartisan push emerges for SEC to again scrutinize ‘rate shopping’ conflicts in bond market
Potential conflicts in the credit-ratings industry are again on the agenda of a key meeting as bipartisan support to reform the prevailing issuer-paid model gains traction......»»
State politicians push pet shops to shun breeders
City paid to preserve or build nearly last year, breaking a record for new-built dwellings, officials said Monday. The overall t… from 34,000 in 2018 but , according to city statistics. The 2019... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
It"s National Plan for Vacation Day. Why aren"t more Oregonians taking time off?
Oregon is a state that offers plenty of site-seeing opportunities. It features mountains, rivers, gorges, beaches and an ocean and a desert. Yet, in 2018, Oregonians didn't use 28.2 percent of their allotted paid days off. That comes out to 9.6 m.....»»
The Moneyist: How do I force my sister to buy my share in our family’s vacation property or sell it — without causing a bitter feud?
‘They had it logged without even mentioning it to me or my brother, and have also paid the taxes and utilities on the place for five years.’.....»»
Taco Bell to pay managers $100K in some markets
Fast-food chain Taco Bell Corp. says it will pay managers $100,000 a year at some company-owned locations and offer paid sick time for all company workers as part of an overall push to improve its brand, as well as recruit and retain employees. The .....»»
The Moneyist: My sister ‘scoffs’ at me when I suggest selling our family vacation property — do I cause a rift by forcing her to sell?
‘They had it logged without even mentioning it to me or my brother, and have also paid the taxes and utilities on the place for five years.’.....»»
Why the US is one of only a few countries with no paid time off
Workers have paid vacation days in Turkmenistan, Brazil, and the European Union — but not in the US......»»
Unlimited paid time off does not mean an unending vacation at these 13 Bay Area companies
Tick, tick. The turkey-day countdown has begun, when many employees will begin hitting the door to meet with family and friends to spend time over the holidays during this two-month stretch. And while some employers fear offering an unlimited PTO .....»»