As online digital health services continue to enjoy broader use and appeal, federal regulators are concerned some telemedicine online patient-user interfaces fail to accommodate persons with disabilities and limited English...more
9/13/2022
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Health ,
Disabilities ,
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) ,
Mental Health ,
Non-Discrimination Rules ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Telemedicine ,
Title VI
The long and contentious presidential campaign is over. So, now what? What does President-elect Trump’s victory mean for employers?...more
11/16/2016
/ Administrative Appointments ,
Affirmative Action ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Executive Orders ,
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Funding ,
Joint Employers ,
Labor Regulations ,
Mike Pence ,
NLRB ,
OFCCP ,
OSHA ,
Over-Time ,
Paid Family Leave Law ,
Presidential Elections ,
Right to Work ,
State and Local Government ,
Trump Administration ,
Unions ,
Wage and Hour ,
Whistleblowers ,
White-Collar Exemptions
Until recently, the word “gig” had two common meanings: -
..A live music performance; and -
..A long trident used to hunt swamp-dwelling amphibians -
However, a noted linguist recently crowned “gig” as the...more
5/11/2016
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Class Action ,
Flexible Work Arrangements ,
Gig Economy ,
Independent Contractors ,
Joint Employers ,
Lyft ,
Misclassification ,
NLRB ,
Settlement ,
Uber ,
Unions ,
Wage and Hour
Little over a year from now, many significant aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) will kick in. Among other things, beginning in 2014, covered employers must provide health insurance to all...more