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Policies taking toll on workers
02 Jan 2026 18:39 GMT
… for employees of private companies with federal contracts. Some 327,300 workers … plan to expand overtime pay rights to 4.3 million workers who had … have contracted, with payrolls in manufacturing, mining, logging and professional business …
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Cannabis Workers Settle Wage and Hour Lawsuit with Glass House
01 Jan 2026 17:28 GMT
… hours worked or overtime rates and that some workers were not timely … industry faces heightened scrutiny over employment practices. Large-scale cultivation operations … standards as other agricultural and manufacturing businesses.
The lawsuit, Melendez v …
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Fayette’s Eagle Machining Plant Expected To Close, Affecting 251 Workers
31 Dec 2025 20:53 GMT
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A Fayette manufacturing facility operated by First Brands … community impact, Messer said many workers routinely stop at local stores … periods of heavy overtime as well as times when employees struggled to …
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Will Indian workers change Russia more than Moscow expects?
31 Dec 2025 10:35 GMT
… higher salaries, offering insurance, honoring overtime, or improving working environments. … cuts will become routine. Employers will continue choosing foreign labor … — medicine, engineering, IT, and manufacturing. Indian workers are more willing to relocate …
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Karnataka workers win 20-year court battle against Nirma Group, still await wages
30 Dec 2025 06:48 GMT
… directly to the workers along with contributions for Employees’ State Insurance (ESI … the country, including 13 cement manufacturing plants and 53 RMC plants … four hours of overtime. The money is for overtime duty. Without that …
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California Refusing Trump Tax Cuts on Tips and Overtime
29 Dec 2025 21:50 GMT
… cuts for California’s hourly employees.
At the same time California … tax relief for families, workers, small businesses, manufacturers, and farmers. The One … addition to finally exempting tips, overtime, and seniors’ Social Security from …
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Fixing the holiday childcare gap: How businesses can support hourly and shift-based employees
29 Dec 2025 20:41 GMT
… and operational disruptions that increase overtime and strain already tight staffing … services. For instance, Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, a joint venture in Alabama … , and support their employees’ well-being as workers and as individuals.
Whether …
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INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEW – Exploited, bullied, humiliated workers: the hidden face of Apple, once again singled out for its factories in China despite previous warnings
26 Dec 2025 12:54 GMT
… has its products manufactured by the Taiwanese company Foxconn, which employs approximately 1 … by getting hired as workers.
What did you observe on site?
Overtime is no longer … recorded and is rarely paid. When workers fail to …
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MY WEEKLY COLUMN: MAKING LIFE MORE AFFORDABLE FOR IOWA FAMILIES
01 Jan 2026 15:29 GMT
… based agricultural facilities and manufacturing plants, powering economic … medical leave to their employees. These two investments … on tips and overtime for Iowa workers, ensuring that … , pro-growth policies, manufacturing onshoring, and business development …
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UPSC Key: Draft rules for labour codes, PRAGATI, and India’s thorium ambitions
01 Jan 2026 13:37 GMT
… and lay-offs in factories employing workers? (UPSC CSE 2022)
… an attractive avenue for employment, workers at these firms have … workers are entitled for regular working hours and overtime payment … government has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of …