The controversial Affordable Care has caused debate and litigation since it was signed by the President in 2010. The Affordable Care Act embodies three reforms to overhaul the American healthcare system. First, the Act required guaranteed issue and community rating...
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Month: June 2015
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Paid Sick Leave: New Duties for Employers
In a current wave of legislation, states and cities across the country are passing laws and ordinances granting workers paid sick leave. Massachusetts, Connecticut, California and Washington have passed state wide laws permitting leave. Cities such as Philadelphia,...
Employee or Contractor: The Case of Uber and Ride Sharing
In today's economy, technology and "sharing" based platforms are redefining who is considered a contractor and who is an employee. Ride sharing businesses have taken hold in cities across the United States. The model is simple, but extremely profitable. Ride sharing...