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Germany Proposes to Raise Minimum Wage in 2024 and 2025

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What’s going on: Germany has proposed raising its minimum wage by 3.4% These proposals come from a government-appointed commission and are expected to be approved by the Labour Minister, Hubertus Heil. Reuters reports that the proposed minimum wage hike is estimated to impact approximately 6 million employees.

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Proposed “Right to Disconnect” California Law Could Ban After-Hours Work Communication

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However, The Washington Post reports that the proposed legislation faces opposition from groups like the California Chamber of Commerce — which warns of potential legal complexities and questions the bill’s effectiveness in changing work arrangements and habits. If enacted, the 31 st state of the U.S.

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Ohio Proposes Remote Work Limitations for State Workers

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What’s going on: An amendment has been proposed in Ohio that would limit state workers to only 8 hours of remote work per week, according to Fox 8. The post Ohio Proposes Remote Work Limitations for State Workers appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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Pennsylvania Representatives Propose Bills in Favor of a Four-Day Work Week

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Roni Green (D-Philadelphia) is proposing a bill to reduce the standard workweek for businesses with more than 500 employees — from 40 hours to 32 hours, according to ABC 27. Dave Madsen (D-Dauphin) is proposing a separate bill to create a three-year pilot program for 70 Pennsylvania businesses to implement a four-day workweek.

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Japanese Government Proposes Unprecedented Wage Hike

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What’s going on: A Japanese government panel has proposed the largest-ever increase in the national average minimum wage, suggesting a rise of 41 yen ($0.29) to 1,002 yen per hour, according to Reuters.

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Spain Proposes Digital Nomad Visa to Attract Remote Workers

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Its proposed digital nomad visa is part of efforts to make Spain a more entrepreneurial nation. The post Spain Proposes Digital Nomad Visa to Attract Remote Workers appeared first on Allwork.Space. Many countries now offer digital nomad visas that let foreign nationals live and work remotely within their borders.

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D.C. Faces $800M Budget Shortfall As Remote Work Leaves Government Buildings Vacant

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NBC Washington reports that Mayor Muriel Bowser is considering severe cuts to social services and proposing a sales tax hike to mitigate the financial shortfall. Commercial office conversions to housing units are a proposed idea on the table. facing similar challenges.

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