Minimum Wage, Economic Development

Virginia Viewpoint: Executive Edits

Cozen O'Connor on 3/27/2025

When the General Assembly reconvenes in Richmond next week, legislators will face a staggeringly full agenda. Ahead of Monday's 11:59 PM deadline, Governor Youngkin acted on more than 900 bills — vetoing 157, amending 159,...more

New York Note: State of the City, Asylum Seeker Plan, Delivery Worker Wage

Cozen O'Connor on 3/14/2023

Speaker Adams Delivers State of the City Address- Last Wednesday, Speaker Adams delivered her second State of the City address. She focused on “People Over Everything” and outlined several proposals on economic mobility,...more

HSB Economic Development Update – January 2022

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. on 1/21/2022

The HSB Economic Development team published their January 2022 news update, highlighting the following topics: 2022 County Tiers Set for JTCs, Fee in Lieu and Tax Moratorium= Each year, South Carolina's 46 counties are...more

Deciding Whether To Train Manufacturing Workers Where Work Happens Or Subsidize Off-Duty Training

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 5/21/2021

Manufacturers face increasing difficulty in finding employees with the skills they need, where they need them to be. The skills gap has become a bigger issue as more manufacturers are looking to build where they sell, and...more

Vermont Health Care Update 01-27-20 - An analysis from DRM's Health Law Team

Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC on 1/27/2020

Governor delivers budget address - Gov. Phil Scott delivered his budget address on Tuesday, focusing on the demographic crisis and a shrinking workforce as the state’s biggest challenges....more

Nevada Legislative Update - March 2019

Holland & Hart LLP on 4/10/2019

The second month of Nevada’s 80th Regular Session of the State Legislature began marred by scandal. First, Nevada’s Senate Majority Leader Kelvin Atkinson resigned amid federal charges of misappropriating campaign funds to...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 10/5/2018

Blink, and it’s Jobs Report Friday again. Where does the time go? Here’s what we’re watching for in the numbers....more

News from the Vermont State House - An analysis from DRM's Government & Public Affairs Team - February 2017 #3

Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC on 2/28/2017

Act 188 Plans On Hold as New Chemical Bill is Introduced - Nearly three years after the legislature passed a law to regulate children’s products containing chemicals of high concern, a web site intended to inform the...more

Texas City Joins Growing Ranks of Cities Raising the Minimum Wage to $15 Dollars

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 12/27/2016

Taking its cue from other, larger cities, San Marcos, Texas, recently voted to raise the minimum wage to $15 dollars per hour for businesses applying for tax breaks and others incentives to build or expand in the city. In...more

Massachusetts Legislature Passes Minimum Wage Increase and Economic Development Package

Mintz - ML Strategies on 7/2/2014

In a previous article, “Massachusetts Legislature Considers Unemployment Insurance Reform and Minimum Wage Increase,” we outlined the Massachusetts House and Senate’s separate plans to increase the minimum wage and reform the...more

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