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ADAAA

The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) has been unchanged since it was signed into law until recently. As of January 1, 2009 this law has been amended to broaden the original definition of the term “disability.”...

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Health Care Reform Debate

What is at stake for business owners?

In June, health care reform became the top priority for the Obama administration. Two senate committees are writing legislation, President Obama held a primetime town hall event on national television, and pundits on both sides of the political spectrum are airing concerns...

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Lilly Ledbetter

Fair Pay Act of 2009

On January 29, 2009, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 became the first law signed by President Obama. The act expands employers’ liability for claims related to gender-based discriminatory pay practices.

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Stimulus Package

2009 Stimulus Package - New Issues for Employers

President Obama signed a $787 billion economic stimulus package on February 17, 2009 that has immediate implications for employers. The No. 1 goal of the more than 1,000-page package is to save and/or create three million U.S. jobs.

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COBRA

COBRA and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 presents reductions and additional election opportunities for health benefits under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA). Download the PDF to see the specific changes and provisions.



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