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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......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkDec 15th, 2019

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......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 29th, 2019

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.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 30th, 2021

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.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 24th, 2021

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.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 24th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2020

Activists push Uber & Lyft to provide paid sick leave

Activists push Uber & Lyft to provide paid sick leave.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMar 24th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 23rd, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 10th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 21st, 2020

Paid vacation would cost city businesses $1.2 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......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 20th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 20th, 2020

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......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 19th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 8th, 2020

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......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 7th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 28th, 2020

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.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 10th, 2020

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 10th, 2020

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.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 9th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 24th, 2019

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 20th, 2019