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AlleyWatch The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 4/24/21 featuring funding details for Clasy, Bitmovin, and twenty-seven other rounds that you must know about.

AlleyWatch The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 4/24/21 featuring funding details for Clasy, Bitmovin, and twenty-seven other rounds that you must know about.

AlleyWatch The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 4/24/21 featuring funding details for Clasy, Bitmovin, and twenty-seven other rounds that you must know about.

Overtime Bill Passed Pt 3 Friday Apr 16th, 2021 With today’s Fruit Grower Report, I’m Bob Larson. Ag employers will be protected from retroactive overtime lawsuits, but a harvest season exemption to overtime was not included in the overtime bill that passed in Olympia. The Washington Farm Bureau’s Breanne Elsey says there seems to be enough support so they’ll work on it again next session … ELSEY … “We were actually surprised. There is a significant amount of Democrats,...

April 20, 2021 During his Global Research Symposium presentation “Snails Over Time,” Paul Callomon, manager of the Academy of Natural Sciences’ Malacology Department, showed a snail shell that has been partially dissolved. As part of Drexel University’s 2021 “Climate Year” initiative to support and advance ongoing and new climate work and sustainable solutions at all levels of the University, the Office of Global Engagement invited Drexel researchers and inte...

Overtime Bill Passed Pt 3 Friday Apr 16th, 2021 With today’s Fruit Grower Report, I’m Bob Larson. Ag employers will be protected from retroactive overtime lawsuits, but a harvest season exemption to overtime was not included in the overtime bill that passed in Olympia. The Washington Farm Bureau’s Breanne Elsey says there seems to be enough support so they’ll work on it again next session … ELSEY … “We were actually surprised. There is a significant amount of Democrats,...

Overtime Bill Passed Pt 2 Thursday Apr 15th, 2021 With today’s Fruit Grower Report, I’m Bob Larson. An acceptable version of the agriculture overtime bill has passed in the House and now heads to Governor Inslee’s desk for signing. Breanne Elsey, with the Washington Farm Bureau, says an exemption for harvest season was not included in the final bill, but it’s not going away … ELSEY … “Yes, that will be something that we continue to work on over the next several sessions...

Overtime Bill Passed Pt 1 Wednesday Apr 14th, 2021 With today’s Fruit Grower Report, I’m Bob Larson. The agriculture overtime bill has made it through the House and is headed for Governor Inslee’s desk, and while it’s not perfect it’s much better than it could have been. Breanne Elsey, with the Washington Farm Bureau, says that’s putting it mildly … ELSEY … “If folks will remember, early on, this bill was an absolute train wreck. And that’s why, at certain points ...

Right to disconnect looms as massive work change giving lives back to employees Posted 2 updated 2 AprApril 2021 at 8:59pm Unions are pushing to give workers the legal right to ignore non-emergency out-of-hours work calls, texts and emails. ( Print text only Key points: Apart from emergencies, theyre not to be contacted outside of work hours Other unions will fight to have the right apply to workers they represent But the "digital leash" — the compulsion to answer calls, texts and emails out...

SB 5172 Stalls Pt 2 Friday Apr 2nd, 2021 With today’s Fruit Grower Report, I’m Bob Larson. A bill hijacked by Senate Democrats, that began as a measure to help ag employers avoid paying retroactive overtime pay, has gone virtually unchanged in the House. The Washington Policy Center’s Ag Initiative Director, Pam Lewison says Senate Bill 5172 has basically stalled in the House when amendments were expected … LEWISON … “Farmers are protected from retroactive pay in a privat...