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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 administration's 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 employers in the US must pay to foreign workers on visa programmes like the H-1B as part of the...
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 of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution. And Marg Brennan of CBS reported Wednesday night that so...
Dec 30, 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, OSHA will contact establishments by phone 14 days after the payment comes due. Establishments that pay their penalties by their due date will not receive the new letters or phone call. If an establishment fails to ma...
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, OSHA will contact establishments by phone 14 days after the payment comes due. Establishments that pa...