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Public Administration

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Personnel

1997

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Hot Topic: Personnel Issues In The News, Richard Stokes Oct 1997

Hot Topic: Personnel Issues In The News, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

This Hot Topic summarizes various news articles related to personnel issues, including the use of credit reports in hiring, new identification cards for work-eligible aliens, a discrimination lawsuit, related Supreme Court rulings, and public safety laws.


Hot Topic: Second Phase Of Minimum Wage Increase, Richard Stokes Sep 1997

Hot Topic: Second Phase Of Minimum Wage Increase, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

Included in the Small Business Protection Act of 1996 (P. L. 104-188) was a two-phase increase in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) minimum wage. The second phase of the minimum wage increase went into effect of September 1, 1997. Under the act, employees, unless specifically exempt, must receive a minimum wage no less than $5 .15 per hour for all hours worked.


Hot Topic: The 1996/97 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes Jun 1997

Hot Topic: The 1996/97 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MT AS annual salary and fringe benefit survey for 96/97 is complete and shows salary increases for city employees rose at a rate faster than 95/96. This report contains a summary of the findings in addition to a means to request specific information.