Claire Deason says establishing a 32-hour workweek under the federal weekly 40-hour overtime threshold may present an opportunity for employers to reduce their overtime liability.
Gary J. Lieberman and Puneet Dhaliwal give a brief overview of some notable, employment-related pending legislation and ballot initiatives in Massachusetts that would affect employers.
Michael Paglialonga talks about New York legislation enacted last month that is intended to make it easier for the state's Department of Labor to field worker complaints.
Aki Tanaka and Thelma Akpan discuss the steps Japan has taken to narrow the gender pay gap and enhance women's participation in the labor market. (Subscription required.)
Michael Lotito weighs in on the ripple effects of a new law in California that will raise the minimum wage for fast-food workers in the state to $20 an hour, effective April 2024.
