Alyson Mathews was one of the participants in a panel discussion on the topic "The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Collective Bargaining: An Interactive Discussion" at the September 12, 2013 NYC-LERA Dinner Meeting and Panel Discussion sponsored by the Labor & Employment Relations Association...
Last year, Governor Cuomo signed into law Chapter 1 8 of the Laws of 201 2, which introduced a new defined contribution retirement plan as an alternative to New York State's existing defined benefit pension system. This plan, called the New York State Voluntary Defined...
The Affordable Care Act requires, among other things, the creation of healthcare exchanges or marketplaces through which health insurance policies may be purchased. New York has opted to establish its own exchange (the New York Health Benefit Exchange), which can be accessed at: http://www.healthbenefitexchange.ny.gov/. ...
Richard K. Zuckerman has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice areas of Education Law, Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. For three decades, Best Lawyers...
"Who's Who in Women in Professional Services," Long Island Business News, August 2-8, 2013 - Alyson Mathews, Esq., was featured in this article recognizing women in professional services on Long Island.View Reprint of Article ...
We are writing to confirm that the new APPR implementation certification requirement promulgated by the SED must be satisfied by school districts and BOCES regardless of whether a new negotiated APPR plan for the 2013-2014 school year is submitted to the Commissioner for approval. ...
On June 24,2013, Governor Cuomo signed into law Chapter 67 of the Laws of 2013, which amends compulsory interest arbitration procedures for certain municipalities and establishes the Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments. This memorandum provides a summary of the new legislation....
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… The federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) defined marriage as being between a man and a woman. This statute prevented same-sex married couples from receiving many benefits which were available to opposite-sex married couples. On June 26, 2013, in United States v. Windsor,...
On July 2, 2013, the United States Treasury Department announced that the implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s employer shared responsibility requirements will be delayed until 2015. In general, these provisions (commonly referred to as the “pay or play” provisions) impose penalties upon...
Sharon N. Berlin was reappointed as legislative affairs chair and Mara N. Harvey was reappointed as Treasurer for the National Association of Women Business Owners - Long Island Chapter (NAWBO) as of July 1, 2013....
