DC Repeals Tipped Worker Wage Law but Imposes New Requirements on Employers of Tipped Workers

05-02-2019

The District of Columbia Council recently repealed a law approved by voters in a June 2018 referendum that would have fundamentally changed the way tipped workers in the District are paid. Embedded in the repeal legislation, which passed in October 2018 and took effect on December 13, 2018, are provisions that place new and potentially substantial requirements on employers of tipped workers in the District. These new requirements are ostensibly designed to prevent abuse of tipped workers. Because the repeal and its new requirements are now in effect, employers of tipped workers such as restaurants, bars, and other service establishments should immediately take note and plan for

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General Provident Fund (GPF): How It Works, Interest Rate, Other Details
May 29, 2019

General Provident Fund (GPF), a type of provident fund account, is available only for government employees. Interest rates on GPF are revised as per the government's notifications issued from time to time. At present GPF fetches an interest rate of 8 per cent. A subscriber is required to make monthly contributions towards GPF except during the

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Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Online Nomination: Here’s How To Do It
May 28, 2019

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation or EPFO, which is the nodal agency to monitor EPF (Employees' Provident Fund) contributions, allows subscribers to submit their account's nomination details. Employees can submit their details online through its official website, unifiedportal-mem.epfindia.gov.in. EPF is a mandatory contribution from the

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MACP /ACP ORDERS OF DOPT
May 25, 2019

  S.No. O.M/Notification No. Subject 1 NO.35034/1/2017-Estt-D 20/09/2018 Availability of option for fixation of pay on MACPS from the date of next increment in the lower post  PDF(English) 2 No. 35034/3/2008-Estt(D) (Vol.II) 04/07/2017 Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme for the Central

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Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF): Interest Rate, Withdrawal Rules, Key Details
May 24, 2019

Employees' Provident Fund or EPF, a government-run pension scheme, fetches an interest at the rate of 8.65 per cent. It is a mandatory contribution from the salary of an individual that every organisation with more than 20 employees has to deduct. EPF is regulated by retirement fund body EPFO or Employees' Provident Fund Organisation. The

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Revision Of Pension Of Pre-2016 Pensioners/Family Pensioners Under 7th CPC
May 23, 2019

No.II/35/2018 Dated: 30-03-2019 The Secretary (E), Railway Board, New Delhi Dear Sir, Sub: Implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission – Revision of pension of pre-2016 pensioners/family pensioners etc-reg. ये भी पढ़े - नाश्ते में जरूर

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Enhancement Of Retirement Age Of CAPF Personnel From 57 To 60 Years
May 23, 2019

7th Pay Commission recommendations on Retirement Age of CRPF, BSF, ITBP and SSB – Enhancement of Age of Retirement from Existing 57 years to 60 Years of Age According to the PTI News, the Retirement age of CAPF Personnel is set to be fixed at 60 years after the Supreme Court recently dismissed a special leave petition (SLP) filed by the

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