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Subscribe to rshankar's PostsWebinar: New DOL Guidance on Joint Employment: Navigating Heightened Scrutiny and Minimizing FLSA Liability
By rshankar on May 31, 2016
Posted In Employment, Labor
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 1:00-2:30 pm EDT Join McDermott partner Kristin E. Michaels at this CLE webinar, which will review the far-reaching impact of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent guidelines greatly expanding joint-employer status. The discussion will include the agency’s analysis of horizontal and vertical joint employment and the factors that point to joint-employer...
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UK Employment Seminar: HOW TO…Deal with Maternity Dilemmas
By rshankar on Jun 24, 2015
Posted In Employment
Juggling maternity rights and practical employment issues can be notoriously difficult, and has the potential to make what should be a happy event seem rather daunting, for both employer and employee. We see the same questions arise time and again on some particularly thorny maternity topics, including HOW TO: Deal with bonus, commission and holiday...
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Whoops! How Do I Fix Our Retirement Plan’s Operational Error?
By rshankar on Jun 4, 2015
Posted In Retirement Plans
Join McDermott partner, Susan Peters Schaefer, at a Worldwide Employee Benefits Network Chicago Chapter breakfast meeting that will cover operational errors in retirement plans. Mistakes can and do happen, especially in the complex world of retirement plans. In recognition, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) created the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution Program (EPCRS) to help...
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McDermott to Host Benefits Innovators Roundtable Series – May 19 in New York City
By rshankar on May 5, 2015
Posted In Employment, Health and Welfare Plans, Privacy and Data Security, Retirement Plans
McDermott Will & Emery will be holding the next invitation-only Benefits Innovators Roundtable series in our New York office on May 19, 2015. These roundtables offer senior, experienced professionals an opportunity to discuss employer-provided benefits best practices with peers and experienced McDermott employee benefits lawyers. Previous events in this series have led to spirited discussions on...
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Worldwide Employee Benefits Network Program – New Developments for Roth 401(k)
By rshankar on Mar 4, 2014
Posted In Retirement Plans
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Chicago, Illinois Studies show that over 40% of large employers now include a Roth 401(k) feature in their defined contribution plan. New legislation in early 2013, and new IRS guidance issued late in December of 2013, expand the availability of in-plan Roth conversions. While 401(k) record keepers gear up to implement...
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