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Overtime Bill Moves On Pt 2 Wednesday Mar 17th, 2021 I’m Bob Larson. The Washington State Senate has approved a bill that now moves on the House that would phase in, over three years, overtime pay for ag workers. The bill also protects dairies and others in ag from lawsuits seeking three years back overtime pay, following November’s State Supreme Court Ruling that removed ag’s overtime exemption. Pam Lewison, Initiative on Agriculture Director at the Washington Policy Center sa...

Mar. 14—LIMA — The figures are eye-opening. —Twenty-two employees of the City of Lima were paid more than $100,000 in 2020, twice the number of five years ago. Ten others had salaries between $95,000 and $100,000. —Nearly $2 million of overtime was paid by Lima in a year where a hiring freeze saw the city hit with 48,319 hours of overtime. —Allen County saw 24 people being paid more than ...

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Retaining good help just got tougher Retaining good help just got tougher In an agricultural workforce already stretched thin, removing exemptions from federal labor laws creates more hurdles for dairy farm owners. Dairy owners must balance employee needs with running a profitable business that provides jobs for the community. Whether your dairy farm is staffed entirely by family, brings in a few outside workers, or employs dozens of people, providing a safe, desirable work environment is key t...

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DELIVERY company Yodel could face a bill of up to £250,000 as GMB drivers take the company to court over two decades’ worth of missing overtime pay. Up to 500 workers could have been underpaid an overtime allowance when working night shifts, some to the tune of £1,000 each, going back 20 years. GMB said the company has so far refused to pay workers what they are owed, so the general union has enlisted lawyers Pattinson and Brewer to take Yodel to an employment tribunal. Organiser Steve Ga...

Make allowance to pay healthcare workers overtime reader letter"> By reader letter - 09 March 2021 - 07:45 Healthcare workers are vaccinated, 17 February 2021, at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, Johannesburg. Image: Alaister Russell/The Sunday Times Hospital managers have been faced with acute shortages of health professionals for many years. The main reason for this is an inadequate health budget. Hospitals hire many different categories of staff because...

ONTARIO A bill in the Oregon House that would require agricultural workers be paid overtime for hours worked beyond 40 hours per week brought our people to argue for and against the issue with farmers solidly against the proposal. House Bill 2358 was heard by the House Committee on Business and Labor by video Monday afternoon. According to testimony given by several people, the exemption from overtime pay for agriculture was granted by Congress during the 1930s. During her testimony during the ...

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