epa Ron Gordon Watch Repair Announces New Post on Revival of the Longines Pilot Majetek By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT In NYC? Need Rolex repair done right? Ron Gordon Watch Repair is your trusted choice. We offer expert service, genuine parts, & meticulous craftsmanship for your prized Rolex. Visit us today! Full Article
epa Ron Gordon Watch Repair Announces New Post on Rolex's Architectural Expansion in NYC By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT Explore Ron Gordon Watch Repair's blog on the new 30-story Rolex tower, a symbol of both innovation and heritage, mirroring the excellence of their watch repair services. Full Article
epa Hotchkiss Auto Repair Wins Best Auto Repair Shop in Denver By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:00:00 GMT Overwhelming Neighborhood Support by Park Hill, Montclair, Hilltop, Lowry and Central Park Residents Result in Hotchkiss Auto Receiving the Best of Mile High Award Full Article
epa Sarasota AC Repair, Replacement and Installation Pros at ACS Home Services Donate Air Conditioner to Local Family By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Sun, 26 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT Sarasota AC Repair, replacement and installation contractors at ACS Home Services donated a brand new Air Conditioner to a local family worth $5000 Full Article
epa AtlantisChain Whitepaper Released: Ushering in the Next Blockchain Revolution By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT AtlantisChain's high-performance, cost-effective solutions support a wide range of commercial applications Full Article
epa Vancouver Chimney Repair: Re-pointing for Long-lasting Structural Integrity By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT Re-pointing is an overlooked process in chimney repair and maintenance Full Article
epa Los Angeles – Prepare for an evening of musical elegance as Aleksei Chebeliuk, the virtuoso accordionist, brings his extraordinary talent to the iconic Wilshire Ebell Theatre on November 23, 2024 By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 08:00:00 GMT Aleksei Chebeliuk, accompanied by a magnificent live orchestra, will perform a carefully curated selection of classical masterpieces. The repertoire will include the genius works of legends such as Chopin, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Bach, Mozart and more. Full Article
epa Tesla Stock Rises. Elon Musk Will Lead New Government Department for Trump. By www.barrons.com Published On :: 2024-11-13T09:43:00Z Full Article
epa Why We Should Pay More Attention to Departing CEOs By hbr.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:00:32 -0500 When news breaks of a CEO succession, much of the attention is given to the new leader and how they will change the company. But new research shows that the leave-taking process of the outgoing chief executive is often mishandled, with negative impacts on succession and the organization. Rebecca Slan Jerusalim, an executive director at Russell Reynolds Associates, and Navio Kwok, a leadership advisor at RRA, say that boards are often surprised when a CEO gives notice, and they often make that person feel excluded during the handoff process. The researchers share stories from the front lines about CEO psychology, best practices for outgoing leaders and their boards, and broader lessons for effective transitions. Jerusalim and Kwok wrote the HBR article "The Vital Role of the Outgoing CEO." Full Article
epa Supreme Court Says Injured Police Officers Must Repay Sick Leave Benefits to City By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that a group of injured police officers were obligated to repay the sick leave benefits they received while awaiting a determination of their eligibility… Full Article
epa Labor Department Posts Practice Guidelines Online By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Delaware Department of Labor adopted rules allowing it to post the Workers’ Compensation Oversight Panel’s health care practice guidelines on its website. In May, the department proposed repealing regulations that… Full Article
epa Department Accepting Requests for Assessment Refund Through Feb. 24 By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Pennsylvania Insurance Department announced that it will accept requests for refunds of 2009 work comp security fund assessments through Feb. 24. A provision in the budget bill lawmakers passed this… Full Article
epa Insurance Department Adopts 6.7% Rate Cut By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Idaho Department of Insurance on Wednesday announced that it accepted the National Council on Compensation Insurance's rate filing for an average 6.7% reduction in workers’ compensation rates. Dean L. Cameron The… Full Article
epa Department Releases Training Video By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry's Compliance, Records and Training (CRT) unit has created a new training video to assist administrators who file denials of primary liability. The video provides information about: The… Full Article
epa Labor Department Hiring Attorney By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is hiring an attorney to represent the Special Compensation Fund in workers’ compensation proceedings. The attorney will also provide legal advice to department staff… Full Article
epa Labor Department: Electronic Medical Records Update Includes Penalty By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that starting Aug. 1, a new penalty of $500 can be assessed to health care provider agents who violate certain laws relating… Full Article
epa L&I Fines Wildlife Department for Worker Death By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined the state wildlife department $200,400 for two incidents that killed one worker and hospitalized another. Mary Valentine, a 48-year-old Department of Fish… Full Article
epa SB 1160 Preparation for 2017 By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 08:46:07 -0800 Join us in Glendale as Suzanne Honor-Vangerov and Steve Cattolica present this vital SB 1160 Update, including 2017 specifics for practice and procedure. Full Article
epa Hearing and Lien Representative Preparation for 2018 By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 10:56:06 -0700 The California non-attorney Hearing Representative and Lien Representative is required to know how to prepare for and litigate a workers' compensation case or lien claim before a WCAB Judge. This… Full Article
epa 2017 Comp Laude® - MSP Series: Preparing to Settle: Taking Medicare's Interests Into Account By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:55:45 -0700 This program introduces students to the preparation of settlement by taking medicare's interests into account. This course is for all disciplines in workers' compensation, especially those who deal with MSP… Full Article
epa Department Can Order Reimbursement of Witness Fees By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that the state's Workers’ Compensation Division has the authority to order reimbursement of an employee’s reasonably incurred medical expert witness fees. Case: Leal v. State ex… Full Article
epa Insurance Department Announces 8.4% Loss Cost Reduction By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Kentucky Department of Insurance approved an 8.4% average loss cost reduction for policies incepting in 2025. The department said this is the 19th consecutive rate decrease. Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Sharon… Full Article
epa Prepare your checkout for the holidays: 5 ways to reduce cart abandonment with Amazon Pay By woocommerce.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:54:49 +0000 Make the most of the holiday shopping season — convert more visitors into customers. Quick changes that can make a big difference in 5 steps. Full Article Payments Sell Online
epa Genentech Closes Cancer Immunology Department By www.labroots.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0700 Genentech, a leading biotechnology company, recently announced the permanent closing of their Cancer Immunology Department. This announcement comes as a ma Full Article Immunology
epa Community Emergency Preparedness Fund By www.civicinfo.bc.ca Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:30:00 GMT Organizer: Union of British Columbia MunicipalitiesLocation: Online Full Article
epa [ENVS Lecture Series] A Rural Agrarian Reckoning: Multigenerational Farmers Seeking to Repair Soil, Agriculture, and Rural America Itself By events.tufts.edu Published On :: 21 Nov 2024 17:00:00 GMT Nov 21, 2024, 12pm EST Sydney Giacalone, doctoral candidate in anthropology at Brown University, researches multigenerational farmers and ranchers across the U.S. who are transitioning away from conventional practices towards environmentally and social repairing approaches. This experience often involves questioning past education and internalized ideologies and learning to collaborate with nonhuman life to repair degraded ecologies. Join Giacaloneto learn more about her research. Building: Curtis Hall Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room (474 Boston Ave., Medford, MA) Wheelchair Accessible (for in-person events): Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience(s): Alumni and Friends Event Type: Academic Date/Deadline, Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Event Sponsor Details: Environmental Studies Program Event Contact Name: Sinet Kroch Event Contact Email: sinet.kroch@tufts.edu RSVP Information: RSVP only needed for virtual attendants More info: tufts.zoom.us… Full Article 2024/11/21 (Thu)
epa Labor Department releases AI principles. Here's what they mean for businesses. By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:51:00 +0000 Brad Kelley says the more states feel compelled to pass their own AI laws in the absence of national legislation, the harder it becomes for businesses, who will have to comply with 50 different laws. American City Business Journals View (Subscription required) Full Article
epa 4 Ways To Prepare For New Calif. Pay Transparency Duties By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:47:36 +0000 Denise Visconti offers tips to help employers navigate California’s SB 1162, which will require employers to disclose median and mean hourly rates and pay information on contractors, starting in May 2023. Law360 Employment Authority View (Subscription required.) Full Article
epa Department of Labor Announces Non-Enforcement Policy and Intent to Revisit ESG, Proxy Rules By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:05:58 +0000 On March 10, 2021, the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced that it will not enforce or otherwise pursue enforcement actions with respect to two recently issued final rules amending the “investment duties” regulation under Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Full Article
epa 2023 Outlook of the Americas – Prepare Your Workforce for a Year of Challenges By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 21:10:21 +0000 In this How to Do Business in the Americas podcast series installment, Littler attorneys Lori Brown, Jorge Sales Boyoli and Juan Carlos Varela discuss relevant labor and employment issues employers will face in the Americas in 2023. Topics include managing “wandering workers,” making staffing decisions in this period of economic uncertainty, and addressing the impact of labor law reform and union activism in multiple countries, among other issues multinational employers can anticipate at this post-pandemic stage. Full Article
epa Department of State Announces Pilot Program for Renewal of Certain H-1B Nonimmigrant Visas By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2024 15:54:24 +0000 New Department of State pilot program is designed to allow certain Indian and Canadian nationals to renew their H-1B nonimmigrant visas in the United States. Process is expected to expedite renewal process, and will be in effect from January 29, 2024 until April 1, 2024. Full Article
epa Labor Department Seeks Advice on Increasing Equity in Contracting, Other Programs By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:26:11 +0000 Meredith Shoop talks about the Affirmative Action Program Verification Interface where covered federal contractors can upload their affirmative action plans for review. Government Executive View Full Article
epa OFCCP Preparing to Scrutinize Federal Contractors’ Use of AI Hiring Tools and Other Technology-based Selection Procedures By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 13:25:15 +0000 On August 24, 2023, the Office of Management and Budget approved a request from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to revise the “Itemized Listing” that OFCCP uses to collect information from federal contractors that are selected for supply or service audits. Among the changes that have been approved is a new requirement that audited contractors: Full Article
epa Navigating the New Jersey Department of Labor: Ensuring Wage, Hour and Benefit Compliance By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:00:52 +0000 Full Article
epa The Department of Labor Establishes New Whistleblower Protocols By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:25:39 +0000 On February 19, 2021, the U.S. Full Article
epa Navigating New Nevada Laws: What to Know and How to Prepare By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:06:42 +0000 Full Article
epa Psychedelics and Marijuana on the Ballot: How Should Employers Prepare for Potential Legalization? By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:28:19 +0000 Voters in several states will decide whether marijuana or, in one case, psychedelic substances should be legal in the upcoming November 5, 2024 general election. Employers should keep their eyes on these ballot measures and prepare for questions regarding changes to workplace policies if some or all of them pass. A rundown of the ballot measures in these jurisdictions follows. Full Article
epa Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury Announces 2022 Limits on Qualified Retirement Plans By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 23:00:00 +0000 On January 14, 2022, the Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury issued Internal Revenue Circular Letter No. 22-01 (CL IR 22-01) announcing the applicable 2022 limits for Puerto Rico qualified retirement plans. Full Article
epa Puerto Rico Treasury Department Takes Action in Response to Hurricane Fiona By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 20:55:07 +0000 On September 17, 2022, Puerto Rico Governor Hon. Pedro Pierluisi issued Executive Order No. OE-2022-045, declaring a state of emergency due to the passing of Hurricane Fiona through the Island. Likewise, on September 21, 2022, President Joseph Biden authorized a disaster declaration for Puerto Rico, opening up additional relief and assistance for Puerto Rico's recovery process after the devastation left by the hurricane. Full Article
epa Dear Littler: How should employers revise their releases, separation agreements, and settlement agreements in light of the Speak Out Act? By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:42:43 +0000 Dear Littler: Considering the recent passage of the federal Speak Out Act limiting the use of pre-dispute nondisclosure and non-disparagement clauses involving sexual assault and sexual harassment claims, what impact will this have on our template releases, separation agreements, and litigation settlement agreements? How do you recommend we revise those documents? —Revising Releases Dear Revising, Full Article
epa Department of Labor and IRS Intensify Cooperation on Worker Misclassification By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:57:40 +0000 On December 14, 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) signed and published a Memorandum of Understanding for Employment Tax Referrals (the “MOU”). The MOU establishes a system for referrals from the DOL’s Wage & Hour Division (WHD) to the Small Business/Self Employed Specialty Employment Tax unit (“SB/SE”). Full Article
epa Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury Announces 2023 Limits on Qualified Retirement Plans By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 15:48:58 +0000 The Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury recently issued Internal Revenue Circular Letter No. 23-01 (CL IR 23-01) announcing the applicable 2023 limits for Puerto Rico qualified retirement plans. Full Article
epa Treasury Department’s Greenbook Discusses Tax Treatment of On-Demand Pay By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:58:43 +0000 The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released a document to explain the revenue proposals included in President Biden’s FY 2023 proposed Budget. Full Article
epa Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury Announces 2024 Limits on Qualified Retirement Plans By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 22:26:05 +0000 On January 31, 2024, the Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury issued Internal Revenue Circular Letter No. 24-01 (CL IR 24-01) announcing the applicable 2024 limits for Puerto Rico qualified retirement plans. Full Article
epa Mediator Mark Rudy credits success to preparation, patience, persistence By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 14:43:30 +0000 Keith A. Jacoby explains what makes Mark Rudy a good mediator. Daily Journal View (Subscription required.) Full Article
epa The Puerto Rico Department of Health Implements Compulsory Vaccination for In-Person Educational Institutions By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 22:03:29 +0000 On July 22, 2021 the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) issued Administrative Order No. 2021-509 (AO) providing that, in order to physically attend school, post-school educational institutions, or universities, personnel and students age 12 and older must be vaccinated against COVID-19. According to the PRDOH, the vaccination requirement for in-person school attendance will play an essential role in controlling the pandemic and providing a safer educational environment for students. Full Article
epa U.S. Departments of Education and Justice Issue Dear Colleague Letter Regarding Digital Accessibility in Higher Education By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2023 20:17:08 +0000 In a joint “Dear Colleague” letter (DCL) released May 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights teamed up with the U.S. Full Article
epa U.S. Department of Education Issues Long-Awaited Final Title IX Regulations By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:55:31 +0000 U.S. Department of Education issued final Title IX regulations governing sex discrimination complaints involving educational institutions. The regulations clarify terms, expand the geographical scope of Title IX, amend the investigation process, and include sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy/lactation issues within Title IX’s protections. Full Article
epa Maryland’s Heat Stress Regulation Took Effect September 30th – Are you Prepared? By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:01:17 +0000 Maryland’s Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) Division of Labor and Industry recently announced its publication of the Heat Illness Prevention Standard as a final regulation in the September 20, 2024, edition of the Maryland Register. Effective September 30, 2024, the final regulation—which creates obligations for Maryland employers to protect their employees against heat hazards—will be published in the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) under chapter 09.12.32 Heat Stress Standards. Full Article
