Regulation

When designing and administering a severance arrangement, employers can take definitive steps to ensure that the arrangement is treated as an ERISA plan.

The IRS is expected to release guidance saying that business meals will continue to be 50% deductible.

The budgetary challenge of this on-again, off-again Congressional approach is that when the tax returns, fully insured renewals naturally go up about 4% more than they would have otherwise.

Incentive stock options can provide “special” tax treatment to the recipients if certain requirements are satisfied.

The budgetary challenge of this on-again, off-again Congressional approach is that when the tax returns, fully insured renewals naturally go up about 4% more than they would have otherwise.

While these perks are welcome among new parents, they can come at a cost if employers are not careful about how they implement their parental leave policies.

A federal appeals court overturned decades of precedent to revive workplace claims and employers need to know how this impacts them.

Companies, for instance, need to determine whether closing the office for the storm means having to pay employees who stay home.

Uber Technologies may be cutting costs by misclassifying its California drivers as independent contractors, according to a lawsuit.

The ruling is a step in the right direction. But be warned: There are too many unknowns for companies to begin offering the program.