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Steps to take ahead of possible DOL change in exempt salary qualifications

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The Department of Labor may soon release proposed regulations raising the salary employees must earn to remain exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. The current weekly salary is $684 a week or $35,568 a year. Why: Final regulations issued in 2016 almost doubled the salary threshold and were thrown out by a federal court.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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Women in sports In 2016, Brehanna Daniels became the first Black woman member of the pit crew in NASCAR. has a record number of women-led Fortune 500 companies, with “74 female CEOs employed at America’s 500 highest-grossing companies, up from 41 in June of 2021 and only 7 in 2002,” according to the World Economic Forum.

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Corporate Layoffs Make Independent Work Look More Secure

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The maker of household products such as Huggies and Kleenex paid its employees above-market salaries and avoided layoffs. That’s In our spring 2016 MBO Partners State of Independence survey , 43% of independent workers surveyed reported being independent is more secure than holding a traditional job.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Or how, according to a 2020 study published by AnitaB.org, women make up just under 29% of the tech workforce. Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. Once you bring new talent in the door, you can’t let up. in 2016 to 44.3% John scored a 4.

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