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Stock-options : absence d’imputation de la moins-value de cession réalisée par un non-résident sur le gain de levée d’option

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Stock-options et non-résidents : la Cour administrative d’appel de Paris juge que la moins-value réalisée par un non-résident lors de la cession d’actions souscrites par l’exercice de stock-options n’est pas déductible de la...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Voluntary Separation Programs: Strategic Workforce Restructuring in the Age of AI

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape business operations, many employers are reassessing workforce needs and organizational structure. For many organizations, workforce reductions or redeployments may be...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Federal Agencies Propose New “Excepted Benefits” Category for Fertility Coverage

On May 10, 2026, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury (the “Departments”) jointly proposed a rule that would create a new category of “excepted fertility benefits” under federal law (the “Proposed...more

DLA Piper

Global employment issues in M&A transactions and post-acquisition integrations

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Global employment issues in M&A transactions and post-acquisition integrations is a two-part series examining key global employment issues that may arise during merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions involving Israeli...more

A&O Shearman

ERS annual reporting deadline fast approaching

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The half term break is now behind us, the rain is back and the July 6, 2026 ERS filing deadline is just around the corner. Any company that operated an employee share plan, option arrangement or other management...more

Carlton Fields

Small Savers, Big Future: Our Journey to TrumpIRA.gov

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To understand Executive Order 14403, titled “Promoting Retirement-Savings Access for American Workers by Establishing TrumpIRA.gov,” issued by President Trump on April 30, 2026, it is helpful to understand the government’s...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

New Israeli Labor Court Ruling on Limits of Employer’s Duty of Good Faith in Employment and Dismissal

The Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court recently ruled on a lawsuit filed by the founder, principal shareholder, and CEO of an Israeli startup that was acquired by companies in the Facebook Group.   The court adjudicated two...more

Morgan Lewis

US Department of Labor ERISA Enforcement Spring 2026 Updates

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This LawFlash discusses recent developments on the US Department of Labor’s activities regarding ERISA violations, including the department’s stated intent to depart from “regulation by enforcement” and updates to its...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

Alternative Assets in 401(k) Plans: An ERISA Centered Perspective

The conversation around alternative assets in 401(k) plans is gaining momentum, driven by regulatory developments, product innovation, and a growing willingness among plan sponsors to consider broader investment options. To...more

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Minnesota’s Retirement Program Launches With Impending Registration Deadlines

Minnesota’s Secure Choice Retirement Program has started registering employers, with the first of a phased schedule of registration deadlines set for June 30, 2026....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

The Headline Is Dramatic. The Reality Is Familiar

Let’s not overcomplicate it. A federal court wiped out the 2024 Retirement Security Rule, and the Department of Labor responded the only way it really could—by reverting to the old five-part fiduciary test. That’s not reform....more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Outdated Assumptions, New Exposure: What Southern Company Means for Defined Benefit Plans

Following a wave of high‑profile settlements involving large defined benefit pension plans, including Raytheon (which settled for around $59 million) and CITGO (which settled for around $10 million), and as they await...more

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Türkiye Expands Maternity and Paternity Leave Rights

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Türkiye has introduced significant reforms to family leave entitlements and child protection measures in the workplace. The changes include extended maternity and paternity leave periods, new protections for children in...more

Mayer Brown

The Pensions Brief: June 2026

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ISSUES AFFECTING ALL SCHEMES INHERITANCE TAX CHANGES - PROVISION OF INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS - HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published draft regulations for consultation setting out the new provision of information...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Virginia Joins the Club: Paid Family and Medical Leave Coming Soon

Governor Abigail Spanberger recently signed HB 1207 (the “Act”), establishing a new paid family and medical leave (PFML) insurance program in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As a result, Virginia will become the 16th state to...more

Morgan Lewis - Shifting Sands Of Labor Law

Navigating Employment Law in the Middle East: Termination of Employment in the ADGM

Morgan Lewis recently hosted the latest session in its Navigating Employment Law in the Middle East webinar series, focusing on the legal framework governing termination of employment in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Stop Selling What Plan Sponsors Don’t Need

My wife loves Le Creuset, which means, by extension, so do I. I’ve been to enough factory-to-table sales across the country to know one thing: for every cooking need, they’ll happily sell you three different versions of the...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Required Retirement Plan Amendments & Pre-Approved Plan Restatements: Action Required by December 31

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Two critical deadlines are converging. Calendar year plans must adopt amendments reflecting the SECURE Act, CARES Act, and SECURE 2.0 by December 31, 2026 (with later deadlines for collectively bargained and governmental...more

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Mayer Brown Submits Comment Letter on DOL Proposed Investment Selection Rule on Behalf of Coalition of Investment Managers and...

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Mayer Brown partners, Erin Cho and Rick Nowak, submitted a comment letter on behalf of the Coalition for Modern Retirement Solutions (“CMRS”) to the US Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration ("EBSA")...more

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U.S. Supreme Court Sides with Pension Fund on Timing of Actuarial Assumptions Used for Withdrawal Liability Calculations

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The United States Supreme Court recently ruled unanimously that the actuary for a multiemployer pension plan (“MPP”) may select actuarial assumptions used to calculate withdrawal liability after the measurement date, provided...more

Littler

From Beach Days to Final Paychecks: When Unused Vacation Time Must Be Paid Out in Connecticut

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As summer arrives and employees across Connecticut head out on vacation, paid time off (PTO) and vacation time can take on different meanings depending on who you ask. For employees, days they haven’t used yet can feel like...more

Miller Johnson

Supporting the Sandwich Generation: FMLA, ADA & Employer Strategies

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Miller Johnson employment attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss the growing workplace challenges created by employees who are caring for aging parents, often while still raising children themselves. As the...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

Connecticut Employers: Prepare for Enhanced Pay Transparency Requirements

Connecticut recently enacted a pay transparency law requiring employers to include a pay range and general description of benefits in all job postings....more

Stinson LLP

Unlocking Alternative Assets for 401(k) Plans

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The DOL's Proposed Safe Harbor and What It Means for Asset Managers, Advisers, and Plan Sponsors - On March 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a proposed rule titled "Fiduciary Duties in Selecting...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

DOL Signals Continued MHPAEA Enforcement Amid Rulemaking Reset

The DOL has issued new guidance outlining the EBSA’s enforcement priorities, alongside the 2025 MHPAEA report to Congress, which was jointly filed by DOL, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of the...more

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