September 2008 • Issue 420
Alstin Answers
Federal Minimum Wage Pops Up Again--To What Effect in Your State
This is the second of three scheduled increases. >
Even Abrupt Closures Leave Room for Compassionate Layoffs
A phone call, an e-mail or just a curt sign on the locked front door when they showed up for work was how hundreds of Bennigan's Grill & Tavern and Steak and Ale employees learned they were out of a job >
House OKs Pay Discrimination Bill Ushering in Punitive, Compensatory Damages
Women who are victims
of pay discrimination
could sue for unlimited punitive and compensatory damages under a bill recently approved by the House
of Representatives. >
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