The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was enacted 80 years ago to improve working conditions in the United States. The law has evolved over the years, and more changes will come as businesses and workers adapt to the 21st century workplace. https://goo.gl/auYKvK #GlobalHR #HRTech
Closing the Gender Pay Gap Requires Career Parity
ICYMI: The pay gap between men and women in the U.S. is real, but it is predominantly caused by fewer women than men in higher-paying roles and higher-paying industries, new research shows. Closing the gap requires increasing the percentage of women in the best-paying parts of the labor market, including the most-senior roles and functions. https://goo.gl/ytGheo #GlobalHR #HRTech
Lawmakers Work to End Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
ICYMI: Though federal law permits employers to pay workers with disabilities less than the $7.25 minimum wage, there have been recent efforts at both the federal and state levels to eliminate such practices. https://goo.gl/ZBb15F #GlobalHR #HRTech