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  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Tina Wei Smith today highlighted the major accomplishments of her tenure as Executive Director from 2019 to 2021. Smith is also appreciative of the many partnerships and collaborations from across the federal government in support of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, particularly thr...

Washington: The Trump administration has announced a final rule that will significantly raise the minimum wages the employers in the US must pay to foreign workers on visa programmes like the H-1B as part of the efforts to protect American workers from being undercut by cheaper labour from abroad. Days before the exit of the administration of President Donald Trump, the US Department of Labor said that the final rule would help protect the wages and job opportunities of American workers by ref...

Donald Trump admin announces final rule that will raise prevailing wage rates for H-1B workers The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. PTI Source: AP The Trump administration has announced a final rule that will significantly raise the minimum wages the employers in the US must pay to foreign workers on visa programmes like the ...

Trump administration announces final rule that will raise prevailing wage rates for H-1B workers The final rule will improve the accuracy of prevailing wages paid to foreign workers by bringing them in line with the wages paid to similarly employed US workers. PTI 14 January, 2021 2:58 pm IST Text Size: A+ Washington: The Trump administration has announced a final rule that will significantly raise the minimum wages the employers in the US must pay to foreign ...

Read more about New Trump admin rule will raise wage cost for employing H-1B workers on Business Standard. The move is part of the Trump administrations efforts to protect American workers from being undercut by cheaper labour from abroad

Trump Admin Brings Rule for Significant Hike in Minimum Wage for H-1B Workers This is part of the efforts to protect American workers from being undercut by cheaper labour from abroad. US President Donald Trump salutes as he boards Air Force One at Valley International Airport after visiting the US-Mexico border wall, in Harlingen, Texas, January 12, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Carlos Barria Washington: The Trump administration has announced a final rule that will significantly raise the minimum wages...

The 25th Amendment: The quickest way Trump could be stripped of power, explained Vox.com 1/7/2021 Andrew Prokop © Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday, forcing their way inside the building and interrupting Congress’s certification of electoral votes. Should Trump further escalate his attempts to hold on to the White House, there is a way for top officials to quickly strip him of the powers of the presidency: by invoking Section 4...

Dec 30, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today announced a new initiative designed to better collect citation penalties. OSHA is implementing a series of three penalty payment letters to be sent seven, 30 and 60 days after an establishment fails to timely pay a penalty based on a final order. In addition, OSHA will contact establishments by phone 14 days after the payment comes due. Establishments that pay their penaltie...

Aimed to collect citation penalties more efficiently, it centers on getting notifications to employers faster. Dec 23rd, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today announced a new initiative designed to better collect citation penalties. OSHA is implementing a series of three penalty payment letters to be sent seven, 30 and 60 days after an establishment fails to timely pay a penalty based on a final order. In addition, O...