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HTMLIRS Guidance Provides Warning on Funding Business Startups with Retirement Accounts
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 18, 2009, previously published on November 21, 2008
The IRS recently released guidance on what it refers to as Rollovers as Business Startups or "ROBS," which have been designed (often by promoters) for individuals to use retirement funds to purchase a business (such as a franchise) or provide business capital to a new corporation.

 

HTMLFMLA Rules Establish Procedures for Family Military Leave
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 18, 2009, previously published on November 21, 2008
In January, President Bush signed into law the 2008 Defense Authorization Act.

 

HTMLDOL Issues Final FMLA Rules
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 18, 2009, previously published on November 21, 2008
On Monday, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division issued final revised Family and Medical Leave Act regulations.

 

HTMLFourth Circuit Rejects Title VII Claim Based on Parallel Claims of Unfairness in Termination Decision
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 14, 2009, previously published on November 14, 2008
Many employees misunderstand the scope of federal civil rights laws.

 

HTMLDeath Resulting from High Risk Operation Does Not Trigger Woodson Liability
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 14, 2009, previously published on November 14, 2008
In its 1991 Woodson decision, the North Carolina Supreme Court held that in some circumstances, injured employees or their estates could sue employers for negligence outside of the State's Workers' Compensation system.

 

HTMLNew Administration May Push Variety of Labor Initiatives
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 6, 2009, previously published on November 7, 2008
On Wednesday, EmployNews published a special report on the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), and its possible impact on employers.

 

HTMLTwo Federal Appellate Courts Draw Different Conclusions on Effect of Salary Changes on Overtime Exemption
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP;
October 6, 2009, previously published on November 7, 2008
In order to claim the white-collar exemptions from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, employers must pay the exempt employees on a salaried basis.