Walmart’s proposed $35 million settlement to resolve workers’ claims that it violated California law when it failed to provide employees with accurate written wage statements won federal district court approval, but only after the parties agreed to tweak the language of the release.

Californians will decide this November whether to tax millionaires to boost electric vehicle ownership.

New Jersey businesses can expect to pay a higher payroll tax starting Friday after state lawmakers failed to pass a plan that would have eased the burden on replenishing the state’s unemployment trust fund.

A law increasing Germany’s standard hourly minimum wage Oct. 1 and updating the maximum monthly wage thresholds for mini-jobs and midi-jobs was published in the country’s gazette June 30.

The US Supreme Court refused to insulate airlines from California’s meal and rest break requirements, leaving intact a ruling that Alaska Airlines Inc. said will mean “nationwide tumult” for the industry.

A finalized version of Form 941 (PR), Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return (Puerto Rico Version), was issued with instructions June 29 by the IRS.