Some workers are choosing housing and student loan benefits over a retirement plan, and it says a lot about America's cost-of-living crisis Companies and workers are rethinking job benefits, with a growing focus on non-traditional perks like housing and commute assistance. 04/23/2024 - 7:03 am | View Link
State aid plunges, tax hikes capped: Big layoffs might be forced on Jersey Shore schools In Lacey, where 141 school jobs have already been cut, 57 more could soon go. Officials say the state's school funding formula puts them in a bind. 04/22/2024 - 10:15 pm | View Link
How You Can Prioritize Debt and Still Take a Vacation When you're on a debt-payoff journey, it's still possible to take a vacation if you're willing to be flexible with the destination and activities. 04/22/2024 - 9:04 am | View Link
My wife and I bought a vacation home with a 6.6% mortgage rate. Should we sell our rental property to pay it off? The way I look at it, paying the mortgage off now would give us a guaranteed 6.6% return, which is higher than our return on the condo.” ... 04/22/2024 - 7:00 am | View Link
Doug Ford government to pay $320K in legal fees to basic income class action The Ontario government has agreed to pay $320,000 in legal fees to a class action seeking $200 million in damages for the early termination of a basic income pilot project. 04/22/2024 - 3:28 am | View Link
Vacation Pay Paid or unpaid, use it or lose it, and paid time off instead of vacation days, are some examples of different vacation time policies. Read below to learn more about your rights with respect to vacation pay. 04/22/2024 - 12:10 am | View Website
Vacation Leave | U.S. Department of Labor How are Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, and Holiday Pay Computed? Answers about vacation leave from the elaws FLSA Advisor. Coverage Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Fact sheet on who is covered by the FLSA. Regulations on this Topic. 29 CFR 4.173 – Regulations on Meeting Requirements for Vacation Fringe Benefits for Federal Contracts 04/21/2024 - 8:21 pm | View Website
How Much Vacation Time and Pay Do Employees Get? Review information on when employees are eligible for paid vacation, how many days off employers provide, and pay for unused vacation. Key Takeaways There are no federal or state laws that require employers to give employees paid or unpaid vacation time. 04/21/2024 - 9:08 am | View Website
How to Calculate Vacation Pay for Hourly Employees To figure out how much to pay your employee for an upcoming vacation, multiply the vacation hours by their pay rate. Vacation time x Pay rate = Vacation pay owed If your employee is using 40 hours of vacation time and makes $25 an hour, the calculation you’ll use to determine their vacation pay is: 04/21/2024 - 6:45 am | View Website
Vacation Pay for Employees: PTO Calculator, Tips, and More Vacation pay, or paid time off (PTO), is an employee benefit that employers provide their staff members. Employees can take a day off that they’d typically be working while still receiving their regular wages. This allows employees to take vacations or mental health days without worrying about loss of wages. 04/20/2024 - 11:14 pm | View Website
With two major sci-fi sequels debuting this week to lead the VOD and Netflix charts, the new films inspired victory laps for their predecessors. Also noted: 'Immaculate' and 'Anyone But You.'