USA
- March 16 2021
Section 9501 of the American Rescue Plan Act, 2021 (“ARPA”) provides for a complete COBRA premium subsidy for all Assistance Eligible Individuals…
USA
- March 11 2021
As we discussed in our previous blog post, Temporary Relief Allows Flexible Spending Arrangements to be More Flexible, Section 214 of the Consolidated…
USA
- March 11 2021
Section 214 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. 116-260 (the “Act”), allows sponsors of health and dependent care flexible spending…
USA
- January 21 2021
On January 12, 2021, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (“EBSA”) of the Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced new guidance on a range of…
USA
- December 9 2020
Effective January 1, 2021, California employers will be required under Assembly Bill (AB) 685 to provide detailed notices to employees when there is a…
USA
- December 3 2020
On November 30, 2020, emergency temporary COVID-19 workplace standards (“ETS”) issued by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health…
USA
- December 3 2020
On October 29, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor and the Department of the Treasury released the final…
USA
- November 23 2020
Employers that have employees residing in California are now required by AB 1554 to provide notification in two different forms to employees about…
United Kingdom
- November 3 2020
On Saturday 31 October, the UK Government announced a new national lockdown and confirmed the extension of the existing Coronavirus Job Retention…
USA
- October 20 2020
In an effort to close gender and racial pay gaps, California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill (SB) 973 to require certain California…