Starting December 1, 2024, account holders and the general public will no longer be able to access the legacy iCERT Permanent Online System and instead will be directed to the new Foreign Labor ...

To meet the statutory requirement, DOL has required employers to test the labor market by placing advertisements before filling out Form 9089 ... details on the prevailing wage and, in section ...

To obtain an employment-based green card, an employer must obtain a prevailing wage and, in most cases ... the employer will file the PERM application on Form 9089 electronically through the ...

For example, if you’re a contractor working on a federal construction project, you must show proof that you’re paying a fair wage to your workers and complying with current wage and labor laws.

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced final rules that codify the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements ...

The staff salary structure refers to a series of wage grade bands with established pay ranges. The pay ranges specify the minimum, midpoint and maximum pay levels for jobs in the wage grade band. The ...

While this rule did not increase the minimum wage, it updated the prevailing wage regulations. Under the act, the prevailing ...

The federal minimum wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 per hour for the past 12 years. While the U.S. minimum wage was never truly a living wage, over time it has done less to reflect the true value ...

With 10 percent of the world subsisting in extreme poverty, a global commitment to a living wage could help transform lives. ByJon Heggie Under a blazing sun, a farm laborer bends to pluck cotton ...

Form 1099 reports freelance payments ... If you work for an employer, you’ll receive a W-2 reporting your wages. But if you do any self-employed or freelance work, you may receive 1099 forms ...

The minimum wage is the lowest hourly rate that an employer can pay an employee according to law. Many states have minimum wages in place. But the federal minimum wage hasn't increased since 2009 ...

It’s been 15 years since workers earning the federal minimum wage got a raise. The cost of living has gone up more than 45% since then, with rents and home prices rising faster than incomes in ...