Libby Henninger talks about new bipartisan legislation that would end a U.S. Department of Labor program enabling employers to pay workers with disabilities below minimum wage. (Subscription required.)
Antonio Pedrajas weighs in on a proposed four-day work week in Spain, noting that nothing imposes a weekly day necessarily distributed in five or six days of work.
While the DOL awaits a vote on a new Labor Secretary, Michael Lotito says the proposals that the department is putting forward, which they supported, are too radical and are causing pain for a number of independent contractors and freelancers in the US. (
Eli Z. Freedberg, Andy Klaben-Finegold and Joy C. Rosenquist discuss Los Angeles’ fair workweek legislation, which goes into effect April 1. (Subscription required.)