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1 | 2 | NextA Fantastic Resource for Job Seekers 1 Citation There is a fantastic online resource produced by the US government that provides job seekers with valuable and pertinent information for their job search. read more, technorati.com
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eflexgroup creates new ARRA COBRA series of seminars 1 Citation By Ric Joyner, MBA, CEBS, GBA, CFCI google Tags: COBRA Stimulus Package , COBRA Seminar , ARRA , American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Oversight , Taxes , IRS , Treasury , Health Insurance This series will complete your training in ARRA COBRA. Ideal for employers, brokers, consultants, and attorneys. Our 1 hour series (each course) is designed to teach you all aspects of ARRA COBRA, from the mechanics of notices and payments to rounding off with over 100 questions! Please not, technorati.com
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First Female Makes the EPA?s Most Wanted List 1 Citation A 39-year-old emigrant from the Dominican Republic is the first female to make the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency?s most wanted list after failing to appear for sentencing. Albania Deleon made the list after being convicted of 28 counts of fraud for selling 800 fake asbestos-removal training certificates to foreign workers. Ms. Deleon sold the fake certificates to undocumented immigrants through her company, Environmental Compliance Training, the largest asbestos remediation training c, technorati.com
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1 Citation ERISA?s 404(c) has long been held out by some as something of a magic talisman: Comply with its strictures, they claim, and you have an iron-clad defense against participant lawsuits ?and, IMHO, the implication is a defense against ALL participant lawsuits. Of course, any number of ERISA experts will tell you that it is nearly impossible to satisfy those strictures, certainly not for every transaction (and mind you, 404(c) is transactional protection)?not that that seems to dissuade plan fiduci, technorati.com
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Why Fees Matter in 401k Accounts 1 Citation Recently, there was a very interesting article about the structure of 401k fees and the ?hidden? effect they can have on your ultimate 401k investment performance. While this article, from a journal, is a bit academic in nature, there are many relevant points that apply to nearly everyone who participates in, or sponsors a retirement plan: * Over a 25-year career, paying an additional fee of .50% can reduce the purchasing power of savings at the time of retirement by one-eighth. * Complete, technorati.com
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Kudos to All: DOL?s Wage and Hour Got One Right 1 Citation The New York Times points out some good news. Of the ten cases brought by a team of undercover agents posing as aggrieved workers, the Department of Labor?s Wage and Hour division got one right ! You can read the Government Accountability Office?s 35-page report here . One might say that the good news for the newly appointed Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis is that there?s plenty of room for improvement., technorati.com
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DOL Releases new ARRA COBRA Subsidy Notices 1 Citation By Ric Joyner, and DOL Release This is the perfect time to outsource your COBRA liability to eCOBRA (an eflexgroup company). To receive a quote contact sales@eflexgroup.com The Department created model notices to help plans and individuals comply with these requirements. Each model notice is designed for a particular group of qualified beneficiaries and contains information to , technorati.com
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DOL issues COBRA subsidy model notices 1 Citation The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a series of model notices relating to the new COBRA subsidy included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The notices are available at the DOL?s Web site . Here?s what you?ll get there: A general model election notice (?General Notice (Full version)?) for use by group health plans for all qualified beneficiaries, not just Assistance Eligible Individuals, who experienced a qualifying event during the period from September 1, 2008, technorati.com
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Ready for new COBRA rules? Here?s help 1 Citation Getting ready to comply with the COBRA changes included in the stimulus package passed last month? Here?s one online resource you?ll need. Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), employees involuntarily terminated from September 1, 2008 through December 31, 2009 must pay only 35% of COBRA premiums. The federal government will pay the rest (by asking employers to pay 65% and refunding them with a payroll tax credit). The subsidies are available for nine months, or u, technorati.com
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Department of Labor Upgrades to PERM System Postponed 1 Citation We have mentioned previously in some of our articles the planned replacement of the current PERM and LCA filing systems. Although the replacement of these two systems does not necessarily affect employees and employers as much as it affects immigration attorneys (as immigration attorneys prepare these filings most often), it is helpful to monitor the developments in these IT systems as they may indicate trends in PERM and LCA processing times and procedures. Initially, the Department of Labor, technorati.com
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