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January Interview: Pat Mathews on You’ve Hired a New Employee- Now What?

By |January 1st, 2016|

Q: In working with small businesses, it is great to see that the management team is serious about “hiring the best” people. And they usually understand that paying a competitive wage or salary will help them get the right person to accept the position. But what are you seeing after the hire, during that all-important […]

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August Interview: Karen Morinelli on the Fair Labor Standards Act

By |August 25th, 2015|

Our August interview with Karen Morinelli focuses on the Fair Labor Standards Act.

 

Q: On June 30th, the Department of Labor’s Wage & Hour Division (WHD) announced its proposal to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Regulations; what are the proposed amendments?

A: Among the sweeping changes included in the proposal is a call for an increase in […]

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September Interview: Dennis Hernreich on the Affordable Care Act

By |September 6th, 2015|

In our September interview Dennis Hernreich discusses the Affordable Care Act.

Q. What is the general requirement on small businesses as it pertains to the Affordable Care Act?

A. The first requirement is the Notice to Employees. This notice must include:
– new Health Insurance Marketplace exists
– a tax credit may be available if health coverage purchased through […]

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