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News from February 2025

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1 H-1B petition filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry in Vermont in 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry based in Vermont submitted one H-1B petition during 2024.

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NFIB hosts webinar on new Vermont Saves retirement savings program

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 17, 2025

NFIB Vermont hosted a webinar on February 13 to discuss the state's new mandatory retirement savings program, Vermont Saves.

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Vermont PUC advises simpler tax over complex clean heat standard

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 7, 2025

On January 15, 2025, the Vermont Public Utilities Commission (PUC) released its final report on the proposed Clean Heat Standard.

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Analysis: Vermont among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that Vermont is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

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Vermont experiences lower inflation rate than national average as of December 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 5, 2025

As of December 2024, Vermont experienced a 17.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Vermont's climate law faces scrutiny over private lawsuit provision

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 3, 2025

Governor Phil Scott has urged Vermont legislators to reconsider aspects of the state's climate change laws, particularly the 2020 Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA).