Sentences with phrase «in employee benefits law»

from the Georgetown University Law Center with a Certificate in Employee Benefits Law, and B.A. from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

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The outside firm can often cost less than the salary and benefits of a full - time employee and, at the same time, you may be getting a higher level of advice from a CPA or a tax accountant, the latter of whom usually is a licensed CPA and a lawyer specializing in tax law.
«In the short term, costs will increase, but in the medium - to long term, there will be more transparency in the market, and prices may start to come down in time,» said Marcia Wagner, head of the Wagner Law Group, which focuses on ERISA law and employee benefitIn the short term, costs will increase, but in the medium - to long term, there will be more transparency in the market, and prices may start to come down in time,» said Marcia Wagner, head of the Wagner Law Group, which focuses on ERISA law and employee benefitin the medium - to long term, there will be more transparency in the market, and prices may start to come down in time,» said Marcia Wagner, head of the Wagner Law Group, which focuses on ERISA law and employee benefitin the market, and prices may start to come down in time,» said Marcia Wagner, head of the Wagner Law Group, which focuses on ERISA law and employee benefitin time,» said Marcia Wagner, head of the Wagner Law Group, which focuses on ERISA law and employee benefiLaw Group, which focuses on ERISA law and employee benefilaw and employee benefits.
Importantly, the people handling these matters should be well versed in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA, which contains many of the laws regulating employee benefiEmployee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA, which contains many of the laws regulating employee benefiemployee benefit plans.
And companies with 100 employees or more, which must now comply with the ACA, are clearly confounded by the volume of paperwork required to adhere to the law, says Jeff Plakans, founder and president of payroll and benefits management company Commonwealth Payroll & HR, in Marblehead, Massachusetts.
Bringhurst, 49, who is white, works as an employee benefits manager at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the biggest law firms in the city.
[74] In 2008, Corzine approved a law that increased the retirement age from 60 to 62, required that government workers and teachers earn $ 7,500 per year to qualify for a pension, eliminated Lincoln's Birthday as a state worker holiday, allowed the state to offer incentives not to take health insurance and required municipal employees work 20 hours per week to get health benefits.
While contractors with specialized skills may be able to negotiate with a company individually in order to obtain good pay and benefits, lower - skilled contractors have little power to negotiate on their own and are not covered under the federal labor laws that allow employees to come together in unions.
The following benefits are not subject to the HP Severance Policy, either because they have been previously earned or accrued by the employee or because they are consistent with Company Practices: (i) compensation and benefits earned, accrued, deferred or otherwise provided for employment services rendered on or prior to the date of termination of employment pursuant to bonus, retirement, deferred compensation or other benefit plans, e.g., 401 (k) plan distributions, payments pursuant to retirement plans, distributions under deferred compensation plans or payments for accrued benefits such as unused vacation days, and any amounts earned with respect to such compensation and benefits in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan; (ii) payments of prorated portions of bonuses or prorated long - term incentive payments that are consistent with Company Practices; (iii) acceleration of the vesting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units or long - term cash incentives that is consistent with Company Practices; (iv) payments or benefits required to be provided by law; and (v) benefits and perquisites provided in accordance with the terms of any benefit plan, program or arrangement sponsored by HP or its affiliates that are consistent with Company Practices.
in employee relations and employment law for role handling HR tasks including new employee onboarding supervision, benefits management, employee retention, and employee relations.
Lost in the headlines of the new tax law is how it substantially affects how the cost of fringe benefits is taxed for employers and employees — and few will be happy with these changes.
The rule is long — running over 1,000 pages — and complicated, but «doable» for financial advisors, says Marcia Wagner, managing director of the Wagner Law Group, a Boston law firm specializing in employee benefits and pension lLaw Group, a Boston law firm specializing in employee benefits and pension llaw firm specializing in employee benefits and pension lawlaw.
In addition, the HR and Compensation Committee may delegate any of its duties and responsibilities, including the administration of equity incentive or employee benefit plans, to one or more of its members, to one or more other directors, or to one or more other persons, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable laws or listing standards.
The following benefits are not subject to the HP Severance Policy, either because they have been previously earned or accrued by the employee or because they are consistent with Company Practices: (i) compensation and benefits earned, accrued, deferred or otherwise provided for employment services rendered on or prior to the date of termination of employment pursuant to bonus, retirement, deferred compensation or other benefit plans, e.g., 401 (k) plan distributions, payments pursuant to retirement plans, distributions under deferred compensation plans or payments for accrued benefits such as unused vacation days, and any amounts earned with respect to such compensation and benefits in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan; (ii) payments of prorated portions of bonuses or prorated long - term incentive payments that are consistent with Company Practices; (iii) acceleration of the vesting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units or long - term cash incentives that is consistent with Company Practices; (iv) payments or benefits required to be provided by law; and
They are keeping the health care for employees and not dropping it because they are probably legally bound to continue to provide a benefit that was in place when they hired their employees (I don't know what the law is in Ohio) but breach of contract, etc. may play into it.
American Bakers Association (ABA) says the newly - proposed bill to synchronize the Fair Labor Act's definition of «employee» with that stated by federal law could benefit independent contractors in the baking industry.
In spite of the decision by the 1982 jury, and the fact that antitrust laws were designed to promote free enterprise and competition for the benefit of business, employees and consumers, the NFL continues to lobby in Congress in hopes of obtaining limited exemption from antitrust laws, retroactively, thereby forcing the Raiders to return to Oakland and blocking other teams from moving in the futurIn spite of the decision by the 1982 jury, and the fact that antitrust laws were designed to promote free enterprise and competition for the benefit of business, employees and consumers, the NFL continues to lobby in Congress in hopes of obtaining limited exemption from antitrust laws, retroactively, thereby forcing the Raiders to return to Oakland and blocking other teams from moving in the futurin Congress in hopes of obtaining limited exemption from antitrust laws, retroactively, thereby forcing the Raiders to return to Oakland and blocking other teams from moving in the futurin hopes of obtaining limited exemption from antitrust laws, retroactively, thereby forcing the Raiders to return to Oakland and blocking other teams from moving in the futurin the future.
«It is with great compunction that this Court renders this decision as this Court recognizes the benefit that such a law would provide,» Judge Wright wrote in his decision, going on to question «the wisdom in the Mayor's zeal for the possibility of welcoming to New York City a business that would pay its building service employees less than the prevailing wage.»
Astorino doesn't do that since he never was endorsed by the CSEA or PEF and thus can negiotiate in the best interest of the county (since it's the county taxpayer whose paying for any extra salary increase or benefits) And before you contiune GOP bashing, remember this, Richard Nixon (yes that Nixon) allowed public employees in the US Postal Service to form a union and collectively bargain for salaries and benefits and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller (R - NY) signed into law the Taylor Act, allowing NYS employees to form a union and negiotiate (but not strike).
And before you contiune GOP bashing, remember this, Richard Nixon (yes that Nixon) allowed public employees in the US Postal Service to form a union and collectively bargain for salaries and benefits and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller (R - NY) signed into law the Taylor Act, allowing NYS employees to form a union and negiotiate (but not strike).
A state administrative law judge has ruled that three Uber drivers in New York City and «all others similarly situated» to them are considered employees, making them eligible for unemployment benefits.
(b) No officer of the County Committee, District Committee or Divisional Committee or of any of their subcommittees, no member of the Executive Committee and no employee of the County Committee shall use or attempt any party position as a means of undue or improper influence to secure from any state or local agency (as those terms are defined in Public Officers Law 73) for that officer, member of the Executive Committee or employee or others with whom the person has a family, employment, business or financial relationship any benefits, privileges or exemptions not generally available to members of the public.
Under New York State law, union employees continue to receive step (wage) increases and benefits as outlined in the expired contract.
During the Silver trial, which lasted for less than five weeks, Glenwood employees and lobbyists explained to prosecutors how the company's LLCs were mobilized to give to candidates who supported extended tax benefits and favorable rent laws and at the same time enhance Republican strength in Albany.
The law in question takes away nearly all collective bargaining rights from public workers and also forces state employees to contribute more toward their pension and health care benefits, amounting to an 8 percent pay cut.
The 2017 - 18 budget repealed section 438 of the state Economic Development Law, which states, «Any business located in a tax - free NY area must submit an annual report... such information shall be sufficient for the commissioner [of economic development] and the commissioner of taxation and finance to monitor the continued eligibility of the business and its employees to participate in the Start - Up NY program and receive the tax benefits
As an employee at Lund University, you are entitled to the favourable benefits regulated in Swedish law and agreements, as well as the benefits offered by Lund University, which even surpass the Swedish standard.
New York, Florida, Kansas About Blog With 64 labor, employment law and employee benefits attorneys devoted to the representation of management, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC has one of the largest Labor and Employment Law practices in the Northealaw and employee benefits attorneys devoted to the representation of management, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC has one of the largest Labor and Employment Law practices in the NortheaLaw practices in the Northeast.
Participants will gain an understanding of the latest developments in state and federal law on complex issues, such as: Transgender Students: issues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliation.
And he also teaches in a field that could benefit from new pay structures area school districts are considering in the wake of Gov. Scott Walker's 2011 law that effectively eliminated collective bargaining rights for most public employees.
In 2013, she published a law review article in the ABA Journal of Labor and Employment Law titled «Federal Regulations of State Pension Plans: The Governmental Plan Revisited,» which explored the impact of federal rulemaking on the eligibility of quasi-public entities to offer state pension benefits to their employeeIn 2013, she published a law review article in the ABA Journal of Labor and Employment Law titled «Federal Regulations of State Pension Plans: The Governmental Plan Revisited,» which explored the impact of federal rulemaking on the eligibility of quasi-public entities to offer state pension benefits to their employelaw review article in the ABA Journal of Labor and Employment Law titled «Federal Regulations of State Pension Plans: The Governmental Plan Revisited,» which explored the impact of federal rulemaking on the eligibility of quasi-public entities to offer state pension benefits to their employeein the ABA Journal of Labor and Employment Law titled «Federal Regulations of State Pension Plans: The Governmental Plan Revisited,» which explored the impact of federal rulemaking on the eligibility of quasi-public entities to offer state pension benefits to their employeLaw titled «Federal Regulations of State Pension Plans: The Governmental Plan Revisited,» which explored the impact of federal rulemaking on the eligibility of quasi-public entities to offer state pension benefits to their employees.
An ESOP is a kind of employee benefit plan, similar in many ways to qualified retirement plans and governed by the same law (the Employee Retirement Income Security Act) with many of the same rules as 401 (k) and profit sharinemployee benefit plan, similar in many ways to qualified retirement plans and governed by the same law (the Employee Retirement Income Security Act) with many of the same rules as 401 (k) and profit sharinEmployee Retirement Income Security Act) with many of the same rules as 401 (k) and profit sharing plans.
New York, Florida, Kansas About Blog With 64 labor, employment law and employee benefits attorneys devoted to the representation of management, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC has one of the largest Labor and Employment Law practices in the Northealaw and employee benefits attorneys devoted to the representation of management, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC has one of the largest Labor and Employment Law practices in the NortheaLaw practices in the Northeast.
An additional benefit of creating a law firm wiki when there is only one person is that I get to create the institutional memory from the ground up; I won't have to go back later and hurry to put everything together once I find myself in need of emergency substitute counsel or realize I have a new employee starting in 3 days.
In this guide, we'll discuss best hiring and recruiting practices, background checks, employee personnel files, benefits packages, employment laws, exit interviews, and more.
We've created special teams dedicated to a variety of specific employment law issues that are currently of particular importance in Italy, such as employee monitoring, data privacy, employee tax welfare and benefit plans, and flexible working policies (so - called «smart working»).
Our team is also well - versed in assisting clients on issues as they relate to tax, employee benefits, transactions, securities, environmental law, insurance, insolvency, and regulatory compliance.
Work highlights Obtained a unanimous Supreme Court reversal in favor of insurer Coventry Health Care, with the court finding the Federal Employees Health Benefits Act overrides state laws barring subrogation and reimbursement.
Bonita has 17 years of law firm experience serving as outside ERISA and benefits counsel to national corporations, public sector entities, growth and middle - market companies, jointly trusteed funds as well as entrepreneurs in numerous industries, including a national retailer, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals on employee benefits matters.
Jane concentrates in labor, employment, and employee benefits law and litigation and labor union representation.
Tara Erskine, QC presented The Law on Employment Discrimination: Updates from Canada on Disability, Religion, and Age at the Lex Mundi Labor and Employment and Employee Benefits and Pensions Practice Group Joint Global Meeting in Rome, Italy.
Notably, in response to Ms. Strudwick's request to be awarded an extended common law notice period because of the employer's conduct (she requested damages equal to pay and benefits to age 65 on appeal), the Court of Appeal reiterated that common law damages for wrongful dismissal are intended to give employees what they reasonably need to support themselves until they find a new job, and not to compensate them until retirement.
Attorney Dell has been recognized as a Super Lawyer as well as being selected by Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Employee Benefits and Insurance Law.
She frequently speaks and writes on employee benefits topics, and serves as the Qualified Plans Co-Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law and is admitted to practice in Illinois and New Jersey.
Employee Benefits + Compensation Group lawyer Alisha N. Sullivan was among the panelists in the discussion «Struggles Women in Law Face and How Men Can Be Allies,» at the Quinnipiac University School of Law in Hamden, Connecticut, on November 15, 2017.
Mary Ellen's employee benefits law practice involves the representation of both public and private sector employers in their sponsorship of all forms of employee benefit plans as well as compensation planning.
Unilateral deductions are only permitted as required by law, such as income tax, Canada Pension Plan and Employment Insurance, or as otherwise agreed to by the employee, generally, to pay in whole or in part for such benefits as life insurance or a drug plan.
«The blog provides timely updates and commentary on developments in law affecting employee benefit plans and executive compensation arrangements.»
French employment law is among the most protective in the world, and it is commonplace and culturally acceptable for employees to routinely refuse to accommodate adjustments to rights, compensation or benefits.
B. Janell Grenier, a lawyer in East Goshen, Penn., launched Benefitsblog, a Web log offering news and commentary on employee benefits and ERISA law.
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