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Another big bank bailout:
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| New legislation to help small business, recently passed almost unnoticed, from the House would allow all but the 100 largest banks to pretend they haven't made bad loans. The provision would permit more than 7,800 banks, with nearly $3 trillion in assets among them, to spread losses on bad real estate loans over six to 10 years instead of recognizing reality immediately.
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GHG Emissions Reporting for Dummies
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| If companies want to say they are "green", then they need to document their GHG inventory among other environmental performance measures (how much they recycled, etc.). In addition to "backing up" their marketing claims, if new legislation affects them- they will be in a better position to manage GHG emissions. Many of my clients have embraced "green" reporting because their customers are buying "green" products and services over "non-green" companies. |
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New laws governing the confidentiality of social security numbers affect Connecticut employers
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| Summary of new regulations that cover Connecticut employers and employee privacy. |
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Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2008
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| Are you aware that the new Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act came into force in the UK on 6th April 2008? |
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A Comparative Look at the Definition of \"Franchise\"
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| This article identifies and highlights differences between the definition of franchise contained in the Ontario legislation, the Alberta franchise legislation, the UNIDROIT Model Law, the NASAA Model Law, the Federal Trade Commission Franchise Rule and under the Canadian Franchise Association Guidelines. |
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The Accidental Franchise
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| Ontario introduced franchise legislation in 2000. PEI introduced a similar law in 2006. However, many business continue to operate without regard to whether they are a franchise or not.
This article considers the factors that businesses need to analyse in order to determine if they are a franchise.
Hiding your head in the sand is not an option. Failure to comply with franchise legislation can lead to unbelievably severe consequences, including liability in a class action proceeding, personal liability of officers and directors, and a requirement to pay back every penny invested by franchisees in acquiring and operating their franchise.
Many systems who consider themselves to be distributorships ARE FRANCHISES. What you call yourself is not important--it is the substance of the relationship that will determine your fate. |
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"I'm Pregnant".......
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| An overview of the changes to maternity legislation since April 2007 |
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The Employee Free Choice Act - What You Need to Know
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| The Employee Free Choice Act is currently pending legislation, and if passed it may throw organized unions into a frenzy. |
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Umbrella Insurance
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| Despite the introduction of new legislation to help small business owners, crippling lawsuits are still a real concern. Learn how a good umbrella insurance plan can protect your assets. |
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New laws protect the privacy of Social Security numbers for New York residents
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| Quick summary of legislation in New York regarding employers' responsibility for privacy of Social Security numbers. |
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New York Commuter Tax
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| The state of New York recently passed legislation funding the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which serves the 12-county region of New York City. The legislation includes a new payroll tax on wages and compensation paid to employees who are employed within the New York Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD). |
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The Passage of Health Care Legislation and Implications for the Environment
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| The President managed to pass historic health care legislation despite the Republican's best efforts to misinform, derail and delay. By a vote of 219 to 212, the House approved one of the most important pieces of American legislation in more than 40 years. Despite the momentus victory for the American people, the fight over health care has ominous implications for climate change legislation. |
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6 Months on Capitol Hill
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| Every year Astronology examines legislation coming from Capitol Hill, and how these changes influence Human Resource practices. Two major developments in the first half of 2011 affecting Human Resources are the possible adjustments to Healthcare reform, such as the CLASS Act, and the Legal Workforce Act of 2011. What challenges should we expect as a result of these pieces of legislation? |
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Battle Over Health Care Reform Now Reaches U.S. Supreme Court
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| The battle over health care reform has now reached the Supreme Court. The petition that has been filed may be at the leading edge of a wave of litigation over the controversial legislation. It is challenging a June 29th ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit that upheld the so-called “individual mandate” under the landmark health care legislation.
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