The threshold of 100 employees adds to a patchwork of small-business rules. It shows up in no other major small-business laws. The reasoning behind the number is a mystery.
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Tim Cook Faces Surprising Employee Unrest at Apple
Hundreds of current and former Apple workers are complaining about their work environment, a rarity for the once tight-lipped company.
Evergrande Gave Workers a Choice: Loan Us Cash or Lose Your Bonus
The Chinese property giant owes $300 billion and is on the hook for as many as 1.6 million apartments. It may owe tens of thousands of its employees money, too.
Biden meets with executives to push vaccine mandates.
President Biden met on Wednesday with top executives from Microsoft, the Walt Disney Company, Kaiser Permanente and other companies that have endorsed vaccine mandates, days after he announced a federal effort to require employees of large companies to be vaccinated against the coronavirus or be tested regularly.
Activision hires new executives after a workplace culture lawsuit.
Activision Blizzard, the company behind popular games like Call of Duty, said on Tuesday that it was hiring two executives, including a new head of human resources, as part of an effort to build a more inclusive workplace and grow revenue.
America Can Find a Smarter Way to Help Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs
The unprecedented federal action to prop up unemployment insurance system during the pandemic wound down last week even as the pace of hiring in the United States slowed dramatically.
Companies have questions for President Biden about vaccine mandates.
A trade group representing some 2,000 consumer brands has sent a letter to President Biden on Monday asking for clarification about his announcement last week that all companies with more than 100 employees will soon need to require vaccination or weekly testing.
New York Edges Closer to Prepandemic Life, as City Workers Return
The city’s more than 300,000 municipal employees must report to full-time, in-person work on Monday. Many of them are not happy.
Google Could Be Violating Labor Laws With Pay for Temp Workers
The company realized months ago that it could be running afoul of pay laws in a number of countries but has been slow to fix the problem, according to internal documents.
How Some Women Are Remaking the Workplace to Better Suit Their Lives
As offices begin to reopen, some women are setting new physical, emotional and cultural boundaries.
Republicans seize on Biden’s novel use of a law on workplace safety to attack his vaccine mandates.
President Biden’s far-reaching assertion of presidential authority to require vaccines for 80 million American workers relies on a first-of-its-kind application of a 51-year-old law that grants the federal government the power to protect employees from “grave dangers” at the workplace.
Biden Mandates Vaccines for Workers, Saying, ‘Our Patience Is Wearing Thin’
Initially reluctant to enact mandates, the president is now moving aggressively to require vaccination as the Delta variant races across the country.
Biden Asks OSHA to Order Vaccine Mandates at Large Employers
The agency is expected to issue an emergency temporary standard to carry out the requirement, which will affect more than 80 million workers.
Men Fall Behind in College Enrollment. Women Still Play Catch-Up at Work.
Women are overrepresented in low-paying professions that require college credentials.
The Missing Piece in the Push for Boardroom Diversity
Private companies are lagging behind publicly traded firms, but don’t receive the same scrutiny.
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