North Carolina House Republicans propose pay bump for teachers in spending fight with Senate
North Carolina House Republicans proposed a state budget amid a spending dispute with their Senate colleagues, advocating larger salary increases for teachers and state employees and increased financial aid to childcare providers. Because negotiations with Senate GOP counterparts have failed to reach a consensus, they are now advancing a bill to adjust the second year […]
2 in 3 say companies doing poor job avoiding CEO-employee pay gap: Gallup
The survey found that roughly two-thirds of Americans say companies are doing a poor job of avoiding a large pay gap between chief executives and average employees. New poll. The survey, conducted by Bentley University and Gallup and released Tuesday, found that a majority of respondents believe companies aren’t doing enough to prevent pay disparities […]
If your birthday falls between these days, the government will pay you $1,850 from Social Security. – Tododisca
Find out if the new Social Security benefits are right for you Learn United States Social Security Benefit Schedule iIf you are retired, it is essential to have the best financial organization. If you are not retired, it is also recommended to check how the SSA organizes your payments so that you will have more […]
House passes $895B defense policy bill with 19.5% pay raise for junior troops
Congress’ annual defense policy bill passed the House of Representatives on Friday after a week of voting on more than 300 amendments, in which conservatives scored several victories on diversity, critical race theory and gender surgery. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) authorizes funding for military priorities across the Departments of Defense and Energy, with […]
Lawmakers push Biden admin to pay more attention to northern border threats
First appeared on FOX: House Republicans are moving to beef up security along the northern border as the U.S.-Canada border becomes more of a concern for anti-illegal immigration hardliners. Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, is leading a new bill that would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct an annual threat assessment of […]
Bankruptcy Judge Rules Alex Jones Must Liquidate Personal Assets To Pay Sandy Hook Families
A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas ruled Friday that Infowars founder Alex Jones must liquidate personal assets to pay families of victims of the Sandy Hook shooting, rejecting Jones’ proposed bankruptcy plan for Infowars’ parent company, Free Speech Systems. Presiding Judge Christopher Lopez ordered Jones to liquidate his personal assets to pay $1.5 billion in […]
‘Despicable’: Lawmakers Lash Out At Biden Admin For Refusing To Approve Pay Raise For Enlisted Troops
Republican lawmakers berated the Biden administration for refusing to support giving a pay raise to junior enlisted service members. The current draft of the 2025 annual defense bill includes a pay raise for junior troops, which the Biden administration said on Tuesday it “strongly opposes” until the Pentagon conducts a compensation review. Lawmakers on the […]
Judge orders Alex Jones to liquidate assets to pay $1.5 billion Sandy Hook judgment
A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of Alex Jones’ personal assets, but a decision has yet to be made on a separate bankruptcy case for his company that threatens to shut down Infowars. “Infowars will probably end here soon,” the popular Infowars host said Friday morning on his way to a hearing in […]
Rudy Giuliani misusing money meant for bankruptcy case to pay salaries of girlfriend, her daughter: creditors
New court documents claim that Rudy Giuliani misused funds set aside for his bankruptcy to pay the salaries of his girlfriend and her daughter. A group of creditors who owe the former New York City mayor more than $150 million are asking a judge to immediately appoint a receiver to manage his estate “to protect […]
After Elon Musk’s $56B pay win, Tesla faces judge who called it ‘unfathomable’
Tesla Inc.’s board chairman said Friday he will try to use Thursday’s strong support for Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package to persuade a Delaware judge who invalidated the 2018 agreement. The lengthy process of reaffirming the company’s largest-ever compensation package ended on Thursday after nearly three-quarters of shareholders, excluding Musk and his siblings, voted […]