Small businesses are applauding legislation passed by the House and Senate and signed into law by the President that eliminates a tax penalty on employers who reimburse employees for the cost of health insurance premiums. Even though the tax was not part of the ACA, the IRS had initiated enforcement of the penalty on employers…
By now you’ve no doubt heard that a federal judge has delayed the Department of Labor pending rule on overtime pay. More than 4 million private-sector workers would have been eligible for mandatory extra pay or time off and job classifications would have changed from salary to hourly in many more cases. Many employers were just…
2016 will certainly be remembered as a year of unpredictability. The Dow flirting with 20,000, The Apprentice being elected President of the United States, and the Cubs finally winning the World Series. It’s easy in the last couple of weeks of the calendar year when life slows down a bit, It’s a Wonderful Life and…