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$103,265 fee planned for all cap-subject H-1B petitions
DHS plans to impose an additional $103,265 fee on all H-1B petitions subject to the annual cap, regardless of whether they request a change of status or consular notification. Employers will have 30 days to comment on the proposed rule.
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Minimum wage changes will be on the ballot in multiple states
Minimum wage changes may be coming to several states after Election Day. Review ballot measures in California, Massachusetts, …
2025 wage cap for Social Security payroll taxes going up 4.4%
As the general rate of inflation continues to slow down, so too does the increase in the wage …
New California employment laws 2024
In addition to recent measures involving paid leave and captive audience meetings, several other new bills will affect …
Brightmine survey: Managers are crucial to employee well-being
Our recent research shows that managers have a direct impact on employee well-being. Learn how preparing managers to …
California PFL: Employers can’t require employees to use PTO first
Beginning January 1, 2025, employers in California can no longer require employees to use up to two weeks …
California captive audience meeting ban signed by Gov. Newsom
California has joined the ranks of states barring employers from requiring employees to attend meetings intended to communicate …
Ask Our Experts: Final pay deductions for negative PTO balance
It's not uncommon for an employee to have a negative PTO balance at termination. This resource answers the …
New Jersey pay transparency law passed by General Assembly
A New Jersey pay transparency law, S.B. 2310, is now with Gov. Phil Murphy. It would require many …
AI and leaves administration: Risks and rewards
HR AI tech trends show that leaves administration is ripe for AI support. This resource offers guidance on …
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