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California leads the nation in the call for higher minimum wages, emanating from the agricultural fields and reaching nearly every industry. Raising wages has been a major focus in the...

On May 23, 2022, the California Supreme Court issued its opinion in Naranjo v. Spectrum Security Services, Inc., concluding that the one hour of additional compensation that is owed to...

California Supreme Court, employers must ensure that they list meal period and rest break premium pay on employees’ wage statements and timely pay all premiums upon separation of employment, failure could lead to liability and may lead to substantial penalty amounts

On May 23, 2022, in Naranjo v. Spectrum Security Services, Inc., P.3d (2022), the California Supreme Court issued an important wage-and-hour decision.  In Naranjo, the Court held that...

We previously advised employers that the California Supreme Court agreed to review the Court of Appeal decision Gustavo Naranjo v Spectrum Security Services, Inc. (“Naranjo”), decided...

Western Visayas salary hike to effect June 5

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Department of Labor and Employment – Western Visayas announced yesterday that the wage orders for the increase in wages of

RTWPB-6: Wage hike in WV not yet effective on June 3

MANILA-The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) in Regions 1 (Ilocos), 2 (Cagayan Valley), and 13 (Caraga) have approved the increase ranging from PHP50 to PHP90 on the daily minimum wage of private sector workers. In a statement, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said RTWPB 1 unanimously issued Wage Order No. RB1-21 on May 16, providing wage increases ranging from PHP60 to PHP90 to be given in two to three tranches. With the wage adjustment, minimum wage rate i...

Western Visayas workers' wage rates also increased.