by Girish Anand | Jan 31, 2018 | NLRB
To aid in the consideration of the issues involving the 2014 Election Rule, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is extending the time for filing responses to the Request for Information Regarding Representation Election Regulations published in the Federal...
by Girish Anand | Jan 31, 2018 | Health Care Reform
Amazon, a web retailing pioneer, and investment giants Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Chase on Tuesday announced an initiative to enter the health care delivery field, promising quality care “at a reasonable price.” Health care stocks, and the stock...
by Girish Anand | Jan 29, 2018 | HHS
Former pharma executive Alex Azar has been sworn in as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), following the release of an agency report touting its accomplishments under President Trump. At his swearing in this morning, Azar was tasked by...
by Girish Anand | Jan 25, 2018 | EEOC
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today announced that 84,254 workplace discrimination charges were filed with the federal agency nationwide during fiscal year (FY) 2017, and secured $398 million for victims in the private sector and state and local...
by Girish Anand | Jan 22, 2018 | ACA, Affordable Care Act
The continuing resolution to fund the federal government through Feb. 8, now working its way to the president’s desk, includes three tax cuts that will add $31 billion to the deficit since the deal includes no spending offsets. The three taxes, all related to...