Tag: John Boehner

Employers await effects of Executive Order on immigration

By Tammy Binford Nov 21, 2014 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Nov 21, 2014

While political wrangling over President Barack Obama’s newest Executive Order rages, employers need to understand the impact the immigration order will have on their workplaces. Obama announced what he’s calling the Immigration Accountability Executive Actions in an address November 20. A fact sheet from the White House says the order will “crack down on illegal […]

House Passes Momentous Health Care Reform Legislation

By HR Hero Nov 8, 2009 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Nov 8, 2009

In a 220-215 vote, House Democrats passed a controversial health care reform bill with only one Republican voting for the legislation. The Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) is a combination of three different health care reform bills approved by House committees this summer and is 1,990 pages with a 42-page manager’s amendment. […]

House Health Reform Bill’s Impact on Employers

By HR Hero Nov 3, 2009 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Nov 3, 2009

Update Dec. 16: COBRA Subsidy Extension Provisions Likely to Be Enacted As Part of DOD Appropriations Act By Ashley Gillihan and John Hickman Last week Nancy Pelosi (D-California), the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, released a 1,990-page health care reform bill called the Affordable Health Care for America Act. The bill is a […]