Roku CEO Anthony Wood 2023 Pay Slips to $20.2 Million, Media Chief Charlie Collier ’s Compensation Drops to $6.8 Million
Anthony Wood, founder and CEO of Roku, had a pay package worth just over $20.2 million in 2023, while Roku’s media boss, Charlie Collier, received $6.8 million in salary. Wood’s compensation last year included salary of $1.2 million, stock awards worth $7.57 million and stock option awards ​valued…#anthonywood #roku #charliecollier #collier #foxentertainment #rokumedia #rokuchannel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Walmart CEO started his career unloading trailers at the warehouse
Doug McMillon was just 17 years old when he started working in Walmart’s warehouses in the summer of 1984. Since then, he’s scaled the retail giant’s ranks from unloading trailers for $6.50 an hour to becoming the company’s youngest CEO since its founder Sam Walton—with a $25 million salary to…#dougmcmillon #walmart #samwalton #mcmillon #tulsa #stratechery #pretamangers #panochristou #christou #fortunecom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

BOJ Quarterly Report: Anticipates Continued Strengthening of Positive Cycle for Rising Wages and Inflation
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden ’s FTC just exposed one of the GOP and businesses’ biggest lies to workers
The Federal Trade Commission earlier this week voted to ban noncompete contracts for most workers in the United States. These contracts, research shows, depress wages, stifle entrepreneurial innovation and trap people in jobs they’d prefer to exit. Taken all together, says FTC head Lina Khan, they…#ftc #linakhan #ipsos #jimmyjohns #uschamberofcommerce #chamber #siliconvalley #stanforduniversity #eastcoast #mit (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kenya: Kenyan Govt Threatens to Halt Salaries of Striking Doctors
[VOA] Nairobi, Kenya -- The Kenyan government is threatening to withhold the salaries and union remittances of striking doctors after failing to reach an agreement with doctors' union. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 25, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Governance Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news

Millions of salaried employees could soon be eligible for overtime pay
The Biden administration has issued new rules that could allow many salaried workers to start collecting overtime. On Tuesday, the Department of Labor announced it is raising the minimum salary threshold for exempt employees from $35,568 per year to $43,888 per year in July. The department also…#departmentoflabor #juliesu #bidenharris #tedmitchell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Workers earning up to $58K a year could soon become eligible for overtime pay
Millions more Americans could become eligible for overtime pay. The Biden-Harris administration announced a final rule Tuesday that raises the minimum salary threshold to qualify for time-and-a-half pay after 40 hours of work in a week. Proponents say the new limit will mean lower-paid workers are…#bidenharris #laborjuliesu #labordepartment #epi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

State of the RT profession more palpable than ever
As the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) prepares to announce changes to its professional pathways and practice standards at its June meeting in Orlando, FL, ASRT Board President Brandon Smith said the state of the field is "more palpable than ever." An ASRT video published in March began setting the stage for what is to come from the collective professional trust of 18 radiologic science organizations. Together, they form the Consensus Committee on the Future of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy. With industry guidance on professional-entry pathways coming soon, the Consensus Committee's findings...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Liz Carey Tags: Jobs Market Analysis Associations Careers Radiologic Technologist Source Type: news

FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements, Boosts Worker Protections
(MedPage Today) -- The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule that bans most noncompete agreements in employer contracts -- a move the agency argued will boost wages, reduce healthcare costs, and spur innovation. Over the next decade... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 24, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Cochrane seeks Consumer Engagement Manager - flexible location
Location: Flexible location (remote working) – contract type dependent on location.Specifications: Permanent employment contract if successful applicant based in UK, Germany or Denmark. Consultancy contract in other locations.Salary: £48,000 per annumApplicationClosingDate:   7 May 2024Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 24, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news

Kenya: Govt Commits Sh6.1bn to Settle Issues Raised By Striking Medics
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) has received Sh3.5 billion for health workers salary arrears from 2017 to June 2024 which will be cleared in 5 installments each year. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 24, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Governance Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news

New Biden rule extends overtime to millions of salaried workers
The Biden administration announced a rule Tuesday aimed at ensuring workers whose annual salaries are roughly $59,000 or less are compensated fairly when working overtime. The Labor Department said the rule would increase the salary thresholds required to exempt salaried workers from federal…#labordepartment #juliesu #pattymurray #pensions (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTC Bans Worker Noncompete Clauses
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said employers could no longer, in most cases, stop their employees from going to work for rival companies. The sweeping action could help create jobs, raise wages and increase competition among businesses, the agency said. But the action is all but certain…#melissaholyoak #andrewnferguson #republicans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Megan Thee Stallion & Roc Nation Sued Over Unpaid Wages & Alleged Backseat Sex Action By ‘Mean Girls’ Actress & Another Woman
Megan Thee Stallion’s former personal cameraman is taking the Mean Girls actress and Roc Nation to court for creating an “intolerable” and “hostile abusive work environment.” In a nine-claim complaint filed today in LA Superior Court, Emilio Garcia is accusing Megan Pete (Thee Stallion’s real…#megantheestallions #rocnation #lasuperiorcourt #emiliogarcia #meganpete #hotgirltouring #plaintiff #stallion #ibiza #spain (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

U.K. visa changes imperil recruitment of scientific talent, policy experts warn
New U.K. immigration rules will deter international scientific talent and harm universities, science policy experts say. This month, a rise in the minimum salary that international skilled workers must meet to obtain a visa took effect, coming on top of a sharp hike in the fee migrants must pay to access health care, as well as new restrictions on visas for family members. The changes “will make it much harder for higher education institutions to attract talent from overseas,” says Jenny Sherrard, national head of equality and policy for the University and College Union (UCU). They are “counterproductive to the...
Source: ScienceNOW - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news