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Federal Laws that Protect U.S. Employees

Global People Strategist

These include rules related to salaries and wages, as well as parental leave rules. FLSA also ensures that nonexempt workers are compensated in case of overtime work. The Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010, making health insurance compulsory for employees in medium and large-scale businesses. Health Coverage.

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Payroll in the last 12 months: wage theft, legislation, natural disasters and global crises

Ascender

Some of the legislation updates we have seen in the past year are: Australia: Annualised salary changes. On March 2020, the Fairwork Commission introduced changes to annualised salaries , affecting over 22 modern awards including the Clerks Private Sector Award 2010. Singapore: Increase to CPF contributions for senior workers.

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Payroll and the financial year that was: wage theft, legislation, and crises

Ascender

Some of the legislation updates we have seen in the past year are: Australia: Annualised salary changes. On March 2020, the Fairwork Commission introduced changes to annualised salaries , affecting over 22 modern awards including the Clerks Private Sector Award 2010. Singapore: Increase to CPF contributions for senior workers.

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