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Many employers and third party administrators have been waiting for guidance from the DOL before issuing the new COBRA notices required under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The wait is over. The...
No one is immune from the realties of today’s economy. Since the economic downturn I have had a number of inquiries from clients regarding their Child Support Order if they are laid off or are receiving support...
COBRA Changes under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
February 26, 2009
Everyone’s trying to get up to speed on the changes prescribed under Title III of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed into law by President Obama on February 17, 2009. Unlike most legislation which...
Dealing with Layoff and Recall in an Unpredictable Economy
February 24, 2009
We received a question relating to employment in the economic downturn. Is it legal in Pennsylvania to layoff an employee for lack of work, and a month later, replace that laid off employee with someone new. I...
What do you know about Employment References?
February 17, 2009
References may be the first and last thing you think about in an employment relationship. Are employers required to provide them, and what information regarding former employees may be communicated? There is no...