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119 results for “employers” · Senate · Massachusetts
loan, data centers invading their neighborhoods, employers using AI to surveil and control workers, or kids turning … casualties of unchecked automation, nor should AI give employers a blank check to surveil workers, replace human judgment
economic participation, including language access programs, workforce and employment assistance, legal support, and naturalization services; Collaborate with community
growing use of TRAPs and other forms of employer-driven debt, including actively repealing rules that would have … contracts can leave workers feeling trapped, even if employers never attempt to collect. We will continue to seek
reshore key industries, but they must be employed with careful consideration, as part of a broader industrial strategy
taxable maximum, is $184,500. Workers and their employers each pay 6.2 percent on wages up to that … amount (self-employed individuals pay 12.4 percent). Today, the most that would be paid into Social Security
education support staff and the implications of these employment models on student outcomes Examine paraprofessional credentialing requirements, including
union wins fell by almost 27%. Allowing employers to misclassify workers, leaving them without legal protections and benefits … Labor Department has made it easier for employers to misclassify workers as independent contractors, to avoid giving them
withdraw its dangerous proposed rule on Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical … weakening worker protections and harming small businesses. Joint employment status is when a worker has two employers
Automated decision systems are increasingly shaping core employment decisions, influencing hiring, firing, scheduling, and discipline. Employers are reportedly … evaluate workers, set targets, and even terminate employment—often with little transparency or accountability. These systems also collect
rental opportunities, credit cards, auto loans, or even employment opportunities. In 2024, a Congressional investigation revealed that credit
These limits, tied to the size of an employer’s workforce, range from $50,000 for smaller businesses … outdated caps, regardless of the severity of the employer’s misconduct. The Equal Remedies Act corrects this injustice
those who return from war. Their healthcare, employment, housing, and education are the moral obligation we have
lying to students about their degree programs’ employment outcomes or costs. Under the Biden administration, for-profit colleges
Duckworth, Schumer Lead Senators in Pressing Head of Employment Protections Commission on Attacks on Workers Undergoing IVF Text … senators in pressing the Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on the Commission’s efforts
fair chance at securing good-paying, stable employment. The Fair Chance Jobs Month Resolution acknowledges the importance … removing barriers to employment for those affected by the criminal legal system. Senators Markey and Klobuchar first introduced
industry as it reduces the number of competing employers bidding for workers. “A United-American merger would enable
technologies to ensure they can participate equally in employment, education, and other social and civic activities
leadership skills. YouthBuild programs are designed with local employer needs in mind and include supportive services and credentialing … communities. Reauthorizing the YouthBuild program and expanding employer partnerships in Massachusetts communities and across the country will ensure
that oversees detention contracts even though his former employer is competing for lucrative warehouse contracts. Attorney General
technology to impinge on Americans’ civil liberties or employ autonomous weapons that could harm civilians. “Meaningful constraints … stops DoD from using OpenAI’s tools to employ AI-enabled weapons of war in a manner that
paying jobs—if they are able to find employment at all. This situation is only getting worse
officials to recuse themselves from matters of former employers they worked for in the past year, but Bondi
Coalition, Washington State Budget and Policy Center, Women Employed, and Young Invincibles. “A free, direct e-filing
role in reducing poverty and enabling employment,”wrote the lawmakers. ED is reportedly paying DOL around $1 million
Labor Department is prioritizing the interests of unscrupulous employers over Americans who work hard in dangerous environments … nine months of the last 17 years. “If employers know that they are unlikely to face hefty fines