The US Department of Justice announced on December 18, 2020, that Texas Heart Hospital of the Southwest LLP, a partially physician-owned hospital in Plano, Texas, and its wholly owned subsidiary,Read MoreA Texas Heart Hospital and Subsidiary Company Agree to Pay $48 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Based on Violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute
New Law Extends Time Limits and Authorizes Legal Fees in Some Employee Cases
On September 30, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill, making it the law of California, which changes several aspects of current employment law. The new law has twoRead MoreNew Law Extends Time Limits and Authorizes Legal Fees in Some Employee Cases
Workrite Companies Agrees to Settle False Claims Act Charges for $7.1 Million
Workrite Companies to Pay $7.1 Million to Settle Alleged Furniture Overcharges | OPA | Department of Justice On December 3, 2020, the US DOJ announced that a Delaware ergonomic furnitureRead MoreWorkrite Companies Agrees to Settle False Claims Act Charges for $7.1 Million
Minimum Wage Increases for 2021. $14 For Employers With 26 or More Employees. Otherwise, $13
There are new state and local minimum wage laws in California for 2021. The statewide minimum wage will increase to $14 per hour for employers with 26 or more employees.Read MoreMinimum Wage Increases for 2021. $14 For Employers With 26 or More Employees. Otherwise, $13
New California Laws Updates COVID-19 Reporting Requirements
A new California Law, dated September 17, 2020, was enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the key parts of the new law are the following California OSHARead MoreNew California Laws Updates COVID-19 Reporting Requirements