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U.S. Healthcare Reform, Foreign Employers, And Employers Of Foreign Workers

by Steven Witt | Fisher & Phillips LLP on 3/28/2013

Since the landmark 2012 U.S. Supreme Court decision in NFIB v. Sebelius, largely upholding President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the “ACA”), the U.S. government has been moving full-steam ahead on...more

Who is an employee and who is an independent contractor under the employer mandate provisions of the Affordable Care Act...

by Michael Newman | Barger & Wolen on 2/27/2013

As we have written in this space in the past, whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor can have many consequences. The classification can determine whether the principal is liable for the negligent acts...more

Employers Subject To The Play Or Pay Penalties Under Health Care Reform

by Joanne Hanson Pearson | Pierce Atwood LLP on 2/15/2013

Beginning in 2014, large employers are subject to one of two “shared responsibility” penalties under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”), commonly known as the play or pay penalties. The Internal Revenue...more

IRS Releases Proposed Regulations on the Affordable Care Act's Play or Pay Mandate

by Proskauer Rose LLP on 1/31/2013

On January 2, 2013, the Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (collectively “IRS") published proposed regulations ("Proposed Regulations") on the Affordable Care Act's employer shared responsibility provisions,...more

Health Care Reform: "Employer Mandate" Guidance Issued

by Deborah Bracy, John McGowan, Jennifer Mills | BakerHostetler on 1/24/2013

The U.S. Treasury Department recently released new guidance to assist employers (generally those with 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees) in preparing and planning for the 2014 requirement to offer...more

Obamacare: GAO Advocates Family Premium for Employer Mandate

by Dinsmore & Shohl LLP on 8/1/2012

The United States Governmental Accountability Office (GAO) has published the findings of a study that advocates the use of the family premium as the employer mandated affordability requirement as outlined by the Affordable...more

Treasury Department/IRS Request Comments on the Employer Mandates under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

by Mintz Levin - Employment, Labor & Benefits on 5/16/2011

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (together, the “Act”) overhauled much of the country’s health care financing system and marked the...more

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