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  • Overtime Rule Update

    The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released a final rule, effective December 1, 2016, updating the regulations governing which executive, administrative, and professional employees (“white collar” workers) are entitled to the minimum wage and overtime pay…
  • Section 1557 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Final Rule

    The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final Rule on Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) intended to advance health equity and reduce disparities in health care. Section 1557 rules address on a broad basis non-discrimination in health care,…
  • Will a Trump Administration Bring Huge Changes to Health Care Benefits?

    The Affordable Care Act (ACA) became a law on March 23, 2010. The process was forced and abrupt. It was followed by seven years of often agonizingly complicated regulatory pronouncements, legislative challenges, and court rulings. With the election results of…