A few months ago, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released a new “Jurisdictional Thresholds” infographic that is “intended to help employers, employees, and other interested parties easily determine when OFCCP’s Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 503), and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment […]
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IRS Extends Affordable Care Act Information Reporting Deadlines
In Notice 2016-4 (the “Notice”) issued by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) on December 28, 2015, the IRS extended due dates for the 2015 information reporting forms required to be filed and furnished under the Affordable Care Act (the “ACA”). Pursuant to the Notice: The due date for furnishing the […]
2016-17 H-1B Cap Opens (and Likely Closes) April 1st – Employers Need to Start the Filing Process Now
For H-1B nonimmigrant visas subject to the cap, April 1, 2016, is the first day on which the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) will accept H-1B cap-subject petitions for foreign national professionals in specialty occupations. Cap-subject H-1B visas become available each year on October 1 — and filings with […]
Legislative Update: One-Year Extension of CAH Outpatient Supervision Moratorium
On December 18, 2015, the President signed into law Public Law No. 114-112 which provides a one-year extension, through 2015, of the enforcement moratorium on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic procedures at critical access hospitals (CAHs) and small rural hospitals. As a result, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services […]
Executing Successful Joint Ventures (Part 3): Frequently Asked Questions
How do the joint venture partners get compensated? Joint venture partners may realize compensation from a variety of contracts, such as: allocations of profits/losses under a joint venture agreement; royalties from license agreements; fees under management and technical assistance agreements; salaries under executive compensation agreements; or sales proceeds under distribution, […]