by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | DOL, FLSA
More than 40 labor and advocacy groups have sent a joint letter to Labor Secretary Tom Perez to voice their concerns that the Department of Labor (DOL) might delay the rollout of its home care workers rule. The proposed rule would extend minimum wage and overtime...
by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Affordable Care Act
Today is the final deadline (following an original Sept. 5 deadline) for income and citizenship verification for hundreds of thousands of people who signed up for insurance on HealthCare.gov, but whose income statements didn’t jibe with IRS records or who failed...
by admin | Sep 29, 2014 | USCIS
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has produced a “Form I-9 Webinar on Demand.” You can watch any of its 14 sections individually or the whole video in one 22-minute segment. For more details on complying with all forms of employment...
by admin | Sep 26, 2014 | EEOC
Lakeland Eye Clinic, a Lakeland, Fla.-based organization of health care professionals, discriminated based on sex in violation of federal law by firing an employee because she is transgender, because she was transitioning from male to female, and/or because she did...
by admin | Sep 26, 2014 | Affordable Care Act, Health Care Reform, HHS
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Mathew Burwell told the Los Angeles Times this week that her agency isĀ reconsidering itsĀ 13-million policyholder goal for enrollment in the second year of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In the first year, after...