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  2. Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 - Wikipedia

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    Department of Labor poster notifying employees of rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 [1] (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.

  3. Severance package - Wikipedia

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    The fraction of the compensation that exceeds 3 times the local annual average salary shall be taxed as individual income tax as follows: For those employees receiving a lump sum compensation, the lump sum can be considered as receiving monthly salaries in one time, and shall be allocated to a certain period in average amount.

  4. Wage theft - Wikipedia

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    Putting the pressure on injured workers to not file for workers' compensation is frequently successful. [1] Employees are often confronted with threats of firing or calls to immigration services if they complain or seek redress. Workers are often denied time off or vacation time that they have acquired or denied pay for sick leave or vacation time.

  5. Insurance - Wikipedia

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    Workers' compensation, or employers' liability insurance, is compulsory in some countries. Disability insurance policies provide financial support in the event of the policyholder becoming unable to work because of disabling illness or injury. It provides monthly support to help pay such obligations as mortgage loans and credit cards.

  6. National Labor Relations Commission - Wikipedia

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    The National Labor Relations Commission (Filipino: Pambansang Komisyon sa Ugnayang Paggawa, abbreviated NLRC) is a quasi-judicial agency tasked to promote and maintain industrial peace based on social justice by resolving labor and management disputes involving local and overseas workers through compulsory arbitration and alternative modes of dispute resolution.

  7. September 11th Victim Compensation Fund - Wikipedia

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    The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, commonly known as the VCF, was a U.S. government fund that was created by an Act of Congress [1] shortly after the September 11 attacks in 2001.

  8. Merit pay - Wikipedia

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    Inheriting the merit pay programs instituted by the prior administration—along with two wars and the "Great Recession," and a divided Congress—Pres. Barack Obama, and both parties in Congress, found difficulty in managing federal employee compensation. Despite an official pay freeze, federal employee compensation continued to rise—owing ...

  9. Salary - Wikipedia

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    A salary is a form of periodic payment from an employer to an employee, which may be specified in an employment contract.It is contrasted with piece wages, where each job, hour or other unit is paid separately, rather than on a periodic basis.