Organizations with 501(c)(3) status serving Pasadena and such communities as Alhambra, Altadena, Arcadia, La Cañada Flintridge, Monrovia, San Gabriel, San Marino, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, and Temple City can now apply for the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation’s 2024 grant program.
PARTICIPANTS CAN WIN PRIZES FOR COLLECTING STAMPS WITH A PURCHASE AT ANY OR ALL OF The SIXTEEN PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS-THE MORE STAMPS COLLECTED, THE BIGGER THE PRIZE.
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Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the invention of the Cheeseburger in Pasadena, local restaurants are joining the culinary celebration. Several participants offer special menu items and pricing for the celebration.
It was 100 years ago that teenaged Lionel Clark Sternberger put a piece of cheese on a hamburger and, calling it the Aristocratic Burger: A Hamburger with Cheese, served it at the Rite Spot in Pasadena.
Restaurants throughout Pasadena pay homage to Lionel Sternberger’s invention of the cheeseburger in Pasadena in 1924 with delicious meals and deals.
Fully remote staffers are less productive but hybrid schedules show promise, data indicate. By Don Lee
These days, it looks like the bloom is coming off the rose for remote work : Many employers are talking tougher . New research shows employees are actually less productive when they work from home full-time. And, with the tight job market starting to slacken, some predict 2024 will be the year employers finally clamp down.
An Oxford researcher measured the effect of popular workplace mental health interventions, and discovered little to none.
Workplace wellness offerings such as apps, coaching and courses in time management or financial well-being did not have any positive effect, according to the study, while resilience and stress management trainings seemed to have a negative effect.Credit...Jason Henry for The New York Times
Dr. Martin Luther king, Jr. was a visionary, a fearless leader and someone whose personal involvement changed the course of our history.
These are the words of his most famous speech, still relevant today:
Jobs and Unemployment (from the New York Times): U.S. Added 216,000 Jobs in December, Outpacing Forecasts-Hiring has throttled back from 2021 and 2022, but last year’s growth was still impressive by longer-term standards.
The U.S. labor market ended 2023 with a bang, gaining more jobs than experts had expected and buoying hopes that the economy can settle into a solid, sustainable level of growth rather than fall into a recession.
The California Legislature has enacted several new laws that will impact the workplace in 2024. In addition to changes among various state labor and employment laws, the minimum wage will increase.
This alert provides a brief summary of select employment laws that go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024, unless stated otherwise.
