With the start of the new year, here’s an impactnews primer on five HR issues and topics that likely will loom large in 2016: the Affordable Care Act; marijuana and the workplace; proposed changes to overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act; state and city minimum...
impactHR Alert: higher minimum wage for federal contractor employees takes effect
The minimum wage for employees with federal contractors has just increased to $10.15 per hour, effective January 1, 2016. The new wage requirement applies to new and replacement contracts (solicited on or after January 1, 2015) with employers covered by the Service...