Gig Workers Get New Protections in Washington

Gig Workers Get New Protections in Washington

By Jonathan M. Minear & Michael A. Griffin with Jackson Lewis P.C. New laws in Seattle and Washington State allow certain gig workers greater access to traditional employee benefits.     Seattle Paid Sick and Safe LeaveSeattle Mayor Bruce Harrell...
HR Compliance Update | April 21, 2023

HR Compliance Update | April 21, 2023

FEDERAL UPDATESExempt Salary Threshold:  As May approaches, we are continuing to hear about proposed changes to the exempt salary threshold, but for now there is little measurable progress to report.  While the “Restoring Overtime Pay Act” was recently...
ACA Penalties Going Up in 2023

ACA Penalties Going Up in 2023

Ensuring your business remains in compliance with federal laws and regulations is more important now than ever before. Especially since the IRS increased ACA (Affordable Care Act) penalties for non-compliance with the Employer Mandate. Also, the extension to the...