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  2. Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 - Wikipedia

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    The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 ( Pub. L. 111–2 (text) (PDF), S. 181) is a landmark federal statute in the United States that was the first bill signed into law by U.S. President Barack Obama on January 29, 2009. The act amends Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and states that the 180-day statute of limitations for filing an ...

  3. Employees Retirement System of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Employees Retirement System of Texas. Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) is an agency of the Texas state government. [1] ERS was created in 1947. [2] It oversees retirement benefits of state employees. [3] It is headquartered at 200 E 18th Street in Austin, Texas. [4] It is currently managed by CIO Tom Tull.

  4. Teacher Retirement System of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The entrance to the T.R.S. Building on Red River Street in Austin. Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a public pension plan of the State of Texas.Established in 1937, TRS provides retirement and related benefits for those employed by the public schools, colleges, and universities supported by the State of Texas and manages a $180 billion trust fund established to finance member benefits.

  5. Houston-area program to give $500 monthly payments to some ...

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    The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered Harris County, which includes Houston, to put on hold a guaranteed income program that would provide $500 monthly cash payments to roughly 2,000 residents.

  6. Workers earning up to $58K a year could soon become ... - AOL

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    The new salary limits. Starting July 1, 2024, people earning less than $43,888 per year, or $844 per week, would be eligible for overtime pay. By Jan. 1, 2025, that salary threshold would increase ...

  7. United States labor law - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Lincoln, First Annual Message (1861) Like slavery, common law repression of labor unions was slow to be undone. In 1806, Commonwealth v. Pullis held that a Philadelphia shoemakers union striking for higher wages was an illegal "conspiracy", even though corporations —combinations of employers—were lawful. Unions still formed and acted. The first federation of unions, the National ...

  8. Temporary farmworkers get more protections against ... - AOL

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    Temporary farmworkers will have more legal protections against employer retaliation, unsafe working conditions, illegal recruitment practices and other abuses under a Labor Department rule ...

  9. Employee compensation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Nominal wages. Adjusted for inflation wages. Employer compensation in the United States refers to the cash compensation and benefits that an employee receives in exchange for the service they perform for their employer. Approximately 93% of the working population in the United States are employees earning a salary or wage.