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State Employment Law Articles
Report Link Nevada's Minimum Wage Increase.Jackson Lewis LLP - April 23, 2008 On July 1, 2008, Nevada’s two-tiered minimum wage will increase to $5.85 per hour for employees to whom qualifying health benefits have been made available by their employers (tier-1), and to $6.85 per hour for all other employees (tier-2). These increases are the results of the annual adjustment required by the Nevada Constitution. Report Link Union-Supported Petition Initiative in Nevada Would Prohibit Employer Required Tip Sharing.Littler Mendelson, P.C. - February 08, 2008 On January 16, 2008, a Las Vegas-based union campaigning to organize dealers in Nevada filed an initiative petition with the Nevada Secretary of State seeking to reverse a decade-old state law permitting employers to institute tip-pooling arrangements among all employees involved in the provision of service to customers. The petition filed by the International Union of Gaming Employees (IUGE) needs at least 58,628 signatures by November 11, 2008, in order to go to the 2009 legislature. If the petition has the necessary signatures by November 11th but does not pass in the legislature in 2009, it will then be placed on the 2010 ballot for voters to decide. Report Link How The New Minimum Wage Affects Nevada Employers (pdf).Fisher & Phillips, LLP - June 14, 2007 On July 1, 2007, the Nevada minimum wage will increase to
$5.30 per hour or $6.33 per hour (depending on whether the
employer provides qualified health insurance benefits). On
July 24, 2007, the federal minimum wage will increase to $5.85 per hour.
This Alert addresses the legal and practical issues Nevada
employers need to consider because of these upcoming increases,
including whether you are paying the appropriate minimum wage and
complying with Nevada’s daily overtime law. Report Link The Nevada Constitutional Minimum Wage.Littler Mendelson, P.C. - November 17, 2006 On November 7, 2006, the voters of six states passed ballot initiatives to raise the state minimum wage above the current federal minimum wage of $5.15 an hour. These states include Arizona, Colorado, Ohio, Missouri, Montana and Nevada. The Nevada initiative, entitled "Raise the Minimum Wage for Working Nevadans Act," was presented as an amendment to the Nevada Constitution and listed on the ballot as Question 6. Report Link New Nevada Minimum Wage Also Affects Daily Overtime Pay Requirement.Jackson Lewis LLP - November 14, 2006 On Election Day 2006, voters in Nevada approved an increase in the state's minimum wage, effective November 28, 2006, from $5.15 per hour to $6.15 per hour for employers who do not provide a qualified health insurance plan. Employers providing a qualified health insurance plan (defined as one providing coverage for employees and their dependents with a cost to the employee not exceeding 10% of the employee's gross taxable income) can continue to pay the $5.15 hourly rate. See, “Voters in Six States Approve Initiatives Increasing Minimum Wage.
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Employment Law Seminars
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION
Sacramento
July 8, 2008 Shaw Valenza LLPBenefits "Q And A": Get The Benefit From Our Benefits ExpertsEast Elmhurst
2008-7-8 Queens Chamber of CommercePREVENTING HARASSMENT AND OTHER EEO ISSUES AT WORK: IT’S ALL ABOUT RESPECT (AB1825 COMPLIANCE)Eureka
July 10, 2008 Shaw ValenzaThe Connecticut Sexual and Other Harassment Education and Training in the Workplace ActNew London
2008-7-16 Jackson Lewis LLPThe Connecticut Sexual and Other Harassment Education and Training in the Workplace ActHartford
2008-7-16 Jackson Lewis LLPFree Lunchtime Webinar: Protecting Company Assets: Trade Secrets, Non-Competition, And The World Of Restrictive Covenants: Will The Courts Really Enforce These Agreements?Online
July 17, 2008 Fisher & PhillipsDealing With HR Dilemmas In The Digital AgeMelville
2008-7-17 Jackson Lewis LLPDealing With HR Dilemmas In The Digital AgeIrving
2008-7-17 Jackson Lewis LLPComplimentary Breakfast Briefing for In-House Counsel, Senior Management and HR ProfessionalsMemphis
July 22, 2008 Ford & HarrisonInternal Influences /Protecting Your Workplace From Distraction And Destruction - Part IIRiverhead
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