Day: September 30, 2013

Obamacare forum raises questions about Oct. 1 small business deadline

According to the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA), all small businesses subject to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act — regardless of whether they offer health insurance to their employees or not — are required to notify their employees about the new health insurance marketplace by Oct. 1. New hires on or after Oct. 1 must be notified at the time of hire.

State Roundup, September 30, 2013

Following bicyclists’ deaths by automobiles, more education sought on state driving laws; Gov. O’Malley endorses three-state partnership for FAA’s unmanned aircraft testing; state fines casinos for allowing minors to gamble; hundreds of new laws go into effect tomorrow; as gun control law takes effect, a second lawsuit seeks to block it; Capital-Gazette series looks at long-term and expensive efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay; Arundel Del. Schuh, running for county exec, wants to roll back property tax to offset stormwater fee; as Gov. O’Malley and Baltimore City mayor spar and chart over crime strategies, experts say neither is exactly correct; with Atty. Gen. Gansler all in, the long race for governor is on; and Baltimore County Exec Kamenetz draws fire for not releasing funds to retired police officers.

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