October 28, 2022 - Smlr_net

28 Oct 2022


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*October 28, 2022*
*Title:*                    What’s the Salary? N.Y.C. Job Seekers Can No
Longer Be Kept in the Dark
*Source:*               The New York Times
*Author:*               Matthew Haag
*Date:*                   October 28, 2022
*Summary:*          A new city law going into effect on Tuesday will
require companies with at least four employees to post salary ranges for
openings, even if the jobs involve remote or hybrid work.
*Link:*                    https://nyti.ms/3fkXB3z
*Title:*                    Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Violated Labor Laws with
Union Remarks, Federal Agency Alleges
*Source:*               CNBC
*Author:*               Annie Palmer
*Date:*                   October 27, 2022
*Summary:*          In a complaint late Wednesday, the National Labor
Relations Board pointed to comments Jassy made in an April interview with
CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin on “Squawk Box” and a June interview at the
Bloomberg Tech Summit.
*Link:*                    https://cnb.cx/3DkB9jj
*Title:*                   California Union Alleges that Fast-Food Effort
to Block New Labor Law is ‘Willfully Misleading Voters’
*Source:*               Los Angeles Times
*Author: *              Suhauna Hussain
*Date:*                   October 27, 2022
*Summary:*          The complaint by Service Employees International Union
California, which was filed both with California’s secretary of state and
its attorney general’s office Thursday, focuses on a referendum filed in
September seeking to repeal AB 257, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law
on Labor Day. The union sponsored the legislation, known as the Fast
Recovery Act, to boost protections for fast-food workers.
*Link:*                    https://lat.ms/3zLTchp
*Title:*                    US Unemployment Claims Inched Higher, But
Remain Very Low
*Source:*               Associated Press
*Author:*               Matt Ott
*Date:*                   October 27, 2022
*Summary:*          Jobless claims for the week ending Oct. 22 inched up by
3,000 to 217,000 from 214,000 the previous week, the Labor Department
reported Thursday. The four-week moving average rose to 219,000 from
212,250 the previous week.
*Link:*                    https://bit.ly/3SSGzYA
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