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2 days ago

Starbucks to serve up $35M in backpay to NYC baristas in city's largest worker protection settlement | amNewYork

Starbucks will pay $38.9 million and provide backpay for widespread violations of New York City's Fair Workweek Law, the city's largest worker protection settlement.
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3 weeks ago

Senate deal would reverse shutdown firings

Senate bill rescinds over 4,000 federal layoff notices, bars RIFs through January 30, and secures reinstatement and backpay for affected federal employees.
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1 month ago

Congress erupts over "lawless" Trump threat not to pay back furloughed federal workers

"The law is simply not on the side of Trump's threats to withhold pay from federal employees that he somehow disfavors," Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) told Axios in a phone interview. Driving the news: The memo points to amended language in the "Government Employee Fair Treatment Act" of 2019, or GEFTA, that says compensation for furloughed employees is "subject to the enactment of appropriations Acts ending the lapse."
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