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Why the Faster Labor Contracts Act means less freedom and more government control for America’s workers.
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- USMCA has shifted into fifth gear as it races to address the fifth Rapid Response Labor Mechanism (RRLM) case.Businesses that make structural adaptations or other workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities may be eligible for certain tax incentives.By recruiting, hiring, and retaining those with disabilities, businesses can give themselves a competitive edge and demonstrate their commitment to inclusion.Despite ADA protections, federal tax incentives, and private sector opportunity programs, millions of individuals with disabilities looking for work remain unemployed.After hearing concerns about the broad scope of the Ban on Non-Compete Agreement Act of 2020, multiple amendments to the legislation were introduced. Here's what this means for D.C. employers.As the nation endures an ongoing supply chain crisis, the situation has become much direr thanks to a disastrous California law.Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and United Way Worldwide unveiled a joint report to combat human trafficking.The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and United Way Worldwide produced the report Trust by Performance: Uniting Business and Philanthropy Against Trafficking to commemorate World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, held each year on July 30.The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and United Way Worldwide partnered to develop a report which highlights the importance of strategic philanthropic investments to combat human trafficking.






















