Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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New law could have far-reaching implications for companies, even if they are not headquartered in New York state.
July 12 -
The Affordable Care Act removed a key constraint by making cost-effective healthcare available outside of full-time employment, which gave people many more options around retirement and work.
July 12 -
Talks about a bipartisan fallback are based on the idea that ACA insurance markets have problems and would need to be fixed if the healthcare bill dies.
July 12 -
Republican leaders are now planning to retain Obamacare’s 3.8% tax on net investment income for people who earn more than $200,000 and couples with incomes over $250,000.
July 11 -
Senate Republican leaders plan to unveil a revised version of their healthcare bill later this week after making little progress on winning over party holdouts.
July 11 -
Staffer in Sen. Bill Cassidy’s office shares updates on a new health reform timeline and why ‘repeal now, replace later’ won’t work.
July 10 -
If ACA repeal efforts result in the provision’s elimination, most large organizations will continue to offer rich coverage, but smaller ones aren’t so sure.
July 10 -
If the Senate succeeds in passing an ACA replacement, advisers and clients should watch for potential consumer instability to impact employee benefits, NFP’s Suzanna Spradley says.
July 10 -
Companies would welcome the elimination of 'costly and time consuming' provisions including the employer mandate, the Cadillac tax and reporting requirements.
July 10 -
Staffer in Sen. Bill Cassidy’s office shares updates on a new health reform timeline and why ‘repeal now, replace later’ won’t work.
July 9 -
While his comments may encourage conservatives to fall in line with his approach, party moderates may be emboldened to abandon the GOP legislation.
July 7 -
Litigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act has more than doubled in the last five years, but a little workplace flexibility can provide some relief.
July 7 -
Even a well-planned and justified firing could raise issues that would prevent quick resolution in court.
July 6 -
With no national standard, daunting compliance challenges for employers are striking up across multiple jurisdictions, says attorney Steven K. Ludwig.
July 6 -
New law could have far-reaching implications for companies, even if they are not headquartered in New York state.
July 6 -
Litigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act has more than doubled in the last five years, but a little workplace flexibility can provide some relief.
July 5 -
Healthcare continues to vex Republicans, with the demands of conservatives, moderates, the Senate parliamentarian and the public at large seemingly incapable of being reconciled.
July 5 -
Lawmakers are considering scrapping individual deductions, including tax breaks for certain plan contributions.
July 3 -
Trying to break a logjam on their proposed legislation, Senate Republicans are working with budget officials to examine the impact of various changes they’re considering.
June 30 -
Proposed legislation in New Jersey will be financially and administratively taxing to large employers, especially those that operate in every state, says ERISA Industry Committee.
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