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Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities. 42 USC 12101 et seq. A qualified individual with a disability is an individual with ...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jun 20, 2009 07:38 AM [EST] in Disability  |  applies to All States

COBRA premium subsidy under the Economic Stimulus Package
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), better known as the economic stimulus package, provides "assistance eligible individuals" a 65% subsidy towards their COBRA continuation cove...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jun 20, 2009 07:35 AM [EST] in COBRA  |  applies to All States

Executive Orders affecting Unions issued by the Obama Administration.
President Barack Obama signed a series of executive orders in his first month in office favorable to organized labor. They include: Notification of employee rights under federal labor laws ; Economy i...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jun 19, 2009 4:17 PM [EST] in Unions  |  applies to All States

USERRA Overview
Federal USERRA The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) was signed into law on October 13, 1994. USERRA clarifies and strengthens the Veterans' Reemployment Right...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 11, 2008 05:49 AM [EST] in Other  |  applies to All States

Severance Package
A severance package describes the pay and benefits an employee receives when involuntarily separated from a company. Severance packages are voluntary in the United States, so employers do not have a l...
posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 7, 2008 08:25 AM [EST] in Severance pay  |  applies to All States

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posted by Neil Klingshirn  |  Jul 4, 2008 08:50 AM [EST] in Z- Help  |  applies to All States