Federal law says that IHSS providers who work more than 40 hours in a week must receive overtime pay. Overtime is calculated per week, so for the first time, IHSS consumer and provider hours will be calculated by the week. The workweek begins at 12:00 a.m. on Sunday, includes the next consecutive 168 hours, and ends at 11:59 p.m. the following Saturday. Overtime is paid at time-and-one-half the regular hourly wage.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (Jamaica) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is the ministry responsible for handling the Jamaica's external relations and foreign trade. The ministry's current director is Senator Kamina Johnson-Smith. Contents.
On 28 October, Westerwelle was sworn in as Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor, becoming the head of the Foreign Office. His deputies at the Foreign Office were his close political ally Cornelia Pieper and foreign policy expert Werner Hoyer as Ministers of State. Hoyer had previously held the same office in the Cabinet Kohl V. In a much-discussed move, Westerwelle travelled to Poland, the Netherlands and Belgium before visiting France.