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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on February 4, 2021. The House passed this bill in 2020, but it was dead on arrival in the then-Republican-controlled Senate. As proposed, the PRO Act remains unlikely to win Senate approval this year. However, Democrats will continue to advocate vigorously for its sweeping pro-labor measures. PRO Act Targets – What Laws Would Ch...

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 On February 1, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) formally proposed delaying the implementation of its final rule, entitled “Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States.” This rule was scheduled to go into effect on March 15, 2021. The rule, which was published during the last days of the Trump administration, was an updated version of the rule originally published as an interim fi...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On February 1, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) formally proposed delaying the implementation of its final rule, entitled “Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States.” This rule was scheduled to go into effect on March 15, 2021. The rule, which was published during the last days of the Trump administration, was an updated version of the rule originally p...

Close icon Two crossed lines that form an X. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. FILE - This Feb. 20, 2018, file photo shows the Grubhub app on an iPhone in Chicago. Food delivery service Grubhub is considering a possible sale of the business as competition intensifies in the sector. The Wall Street Journal reports that the company is looking at its strategic options. Grubhub competes in a sector filled with players including Uber E...

Close icon Two crossed lines that form an X. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. From left to right: Genesis Tradings Leon Marshall, TD Ameritrades Sunayna Tuteja, and Galaxy Digitals Veronica Baird. TD Ameritrade; Galaxy Digital; Genesis Global Capital; Grayscale; Skye Gould/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and sta...

An analysis of Postmates salaries reveals they are competitive with Google and Amazon when it comes to paying tech-level engineers.

Roku ramped up hiring during the year as its market cap climbed, recent research shows. Business Insider also analyzed US work-visa disclosure data released by the US Office of Foreign Labor Certification to gauge how much Roku offered to pay for certain roles, including product, engineering, and manager jobs. Based on the data, Roku offered staffers on work visas in the US annual base salaries between $108,000 to $638,000 during the year that ended Sept. 30. Roku ramped up hiring during the ye...

Your COVID-19 Vaccine Was Likely Made by an Immigrant The development of a COVID-19 vaccine is a global endeavor. The scientists and entrepreneurs creating the vaccine are of many nationalities and immigration statuses—as are the millions of people impacted by the pandemic who are anxiously awaiting a vaccine. The three pharmaceutical companies with vaccines near-ready for distribution—BioNTech, Pfizer, and Moderna—were all founded by immigrants. Consider the partnership between the Germa...