Missourians vote for $15 minimum wage, paid sick leave
Nov 5, 2024 · It will also require that employers offer paid sick leave, at a rate of one hour of leave for every 30 hours worked. Employers with more than 15 workers will be required to provide seven days of paid sick leave a year, while employers with fewer than 15 employees will only have to provide five paid sick days.
How Missouri businesses are looking below the surface for new ...
Jul 9, 2024 · Visitors driving into SubTropolis on a recent morning were immediately greeted by rows of limestone columns. The pillars in the Kansas City underground business complex are illuminated by the lighting that lines the 16-foot-tall ceilings.
When will sports betting be available in Missouri? | Government ...
Nov 20, 2024 · Missouri voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment legalizing sports gambling, according to unofficial results from the Missouri Secretary of State's office, leaving the state with the task of implementing sports betting while facing lingering questions about public support and a potential recount. “I don’t think I’ve ever …
$15 minimum wage effects could vary across Missouri
Oct 25, 2024 · On Nov. 5, Missouri voters will decide on Proposition A, which would boost the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026.The minimum wage would increase to $13.75 in 2025, rising an additional $1.25 in 2026. Further increases would be considered each year based on changes in the consumer price index, beginning in 2027.
Missouri realtors face change as settlement takes effect | Real …
Aug 16, 2024 · In March, the National Association of Realtors, the United States’ largest residential real estate industry group, agreed to pay out $418 million over approximately four years to settle lawsuits alleging anticompetitive behavior. The group also agreed to make changes in the way agents can earn commissions and enter agreements with homebuyers.
General Mills to expand manufacturing in Hannibal
Nov 21, 2024 · General Mills announced its manufacturing site in Hannibal will expand to include an Old El Paso hard-shell taco production line, according to the Missouri Department of Economic Development.. The expansion is expected to create more than 35 jobs, which DED said will pay an "average wage well above the county average."
Manufacturer plans new KC facility expected to add 163 jobs
Oct 21, 2024 · Italian manufacturer RB SRL is investing $16 million to open a 100,000-square-foot facility in Kansas City that is expected to create 163 new jobs, the Missouri Department of Economic Development announced Thursday.. RB SRL produces a range of elements for hunting and shooting ammunition, and ammunition boxes.
Podcast covers Missouri straw bale houses, conservation tax
Dec 6, 2024 · The Business Brief podcast profiles a business making houses with straw, and it looks at a state tax aimed at boosting conservation.
Voter guide: US House, Missouri 7th District - Missouri Business Alert
Jul 31, 2024 · 2024 election. This story is part of Missouri Business Alert's 2024 election coverage.For more on the election, check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, produced through a collaboration between the KC Media Collective and The Kansas City Star.. Missouri’s 7th Congressional District covers the southwest part of the state. The …
Voter guide: US House, Missouri 3rd District - Missouri Business …
Jul 31, 2024 · 2024 election. This story is part of Missouri Business Alert's 2024 election coverage.For more on the election, check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, produced through a collaboration between the KC Media Collective and The Kansas City Star.. Missouri’s 3rd Congressional District covers parts of central and eastern Missouri, including the southern part of Columbia, Jefferson City and the St ...