Jennifer A. ShoemakerJan 15, 20191 minGovernment Shutdown Continues to Affect EmployersAs the government shutdown persists, private employers continue to be affected. As we discussed earlier this month, E-Verify remains shu...
Joshua B. BeiskerJan 8, 20193 minThe Start of a New Year is the Perfect Time to Revisit Your Estate Planning DocumentsThere is no time like the present for individuals to review, revise and/or implement their estate planning strategy. Even if you believe ...
Paul F. KeneallyJan 7, 20191 minFederal Government Shutdown Fallout: How Employers Who Use E-Verify Handle the System Being DownEmployers who use E-Verify to comply with their I-9 obligations have not had access to the system since December 22, 2018. Crucially, ho...
Alina NadirJan 2, 20191 minCuomo Vetoes Addition of Bereavement Leave to Paid Family LeaveGovernor Cuomo vetoed the bill we described in our last post that would have added bereavement leave to the list of acceptable reasons to...
George S. Van Nest Dec 17, 20183 minNortheast States Working on Cap-and-Trade System for Transportation SourcesThe Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has been in place for many years under the federal Clean Air Act regulating stationary air ...
Alina NadirNov 26, 20181 minNew Federal Overtime Rules Expected in 2019We all remember the planned 2016 changes to federal overtime laws. Employers put a lot of time into ensuring they were prepared and thei...