by Girish Anand | Apr 5, 2012 | DOL, Health Care Reform, HHS, IRS
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in conjunction with the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), recently released a notice (really more of an FAQ) on issues relating to the full implement of the Patient Protection and...
by Girish Anand | Apr 4, 2012 | DOL, Federal Labor Law, Minimum Wage Law, State Labor Law
The commentary period closed on March 12 and since then there has been no official word, but the Department of Labor (DOL) is still seeking to roll home health care workers into the overtime and minimum wage protections of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The...
by Girish Anand | Apr 3, 2012 | NLRB
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), whose Employee Rights Poster must be on display in almost every American business by April 30, also is planning to launch a Web site to explain to non-union workers their rights under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA),...
by Girish Anand | Apr 1, 2012 | EEOC
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against AT&T Corp., a leader in telecommunication services, for failing to reasonably accommodate a long-term employee’s disability and then firing her because of that...
