The End of the California Cannabis Transition Period
At the start of the year, cannabis businesses were allowed to operate within a transition period when the …
Taking Flight and Avoiding Risk: What Schools Need to Know About Drones
The number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)—or drones as they’re more commonly known—is on the rise, and as …
IRS Issues Affordability Percentage Adjustment for 2019
If your company is subject to the Affordable Care Act Employer Shared Responsibility Payment provisions (ESRP), please take …
Schools and Earthquake Insurance: A Matter of Risk Exposure and Need.
When it comes to schools and natural disasters, the risk of an earthquake is the most unsettling—and potentially …
Cybercrime and the Nutraceuticals Market: How to Protect your Online Dietary Supplement Business
For many dietary supplement businesses, online sales are becoming an increasingly large share of income. There are many …
New York City Amends Paid Sick Leave Law
Effective now, New York City has amended its current Paid Sick Leave law to require employers to allow …
Health Care and Benefits Update From Washington, D.C.
Earlier this week, I attended a legislative update in Washington, D.C., hosted by the International Foundation of Employee …
If Disaster Strikes – Can You Still Have Class? Understanding Business Continuity
Most schools have a Crisis Preparedness Plan in place, however, we find a key business continuity component is …
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Fees Due By July 31, 2018
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) created the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to help patients, clinicians, payers and …
IRS Announces 2019 HSA Limits
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) are increasingly popular. As the only triple-tax advantage vehicle, they continue to attract more …
OSHA: Important Compliance Update Regarding New Electronic Filing
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health of California (Cal/OSHA) is working on updating state requirements regarding mandatory …
Cannabis Legislation Shows Greater Momentum in Congress
Only a few years ago, any political discussion of legalizing marijuana or cannabis was considered a hot-button issue. …