United States: Saucon Valley Teachers Urge State Labor Relations Board To Rescind Complaint

Jeffrey Sultanik was quoted in the Lehigh Valley Live article “Saucon Valley Teachers Urge State Labor Relations Board to Rescind Complaint.” While the full text can be found in the September 24, 2014, issue of Lehigh Valley Live, a synopsis is noted below.

The Saucon Valley Education Association is urging the state to throw the school board’s unfair labor practices complaint and cancel a scheduled hearing.

The Saucon Valley School Board filed an unfair labor practices […]

By | October 4th, 2014 ||

United States: Critical Time To Review Compensation Arrangements for Section 409A Compliance

Earlier this year, an Internal Revenue Service attorney informed the American Bar Association Section of Taxation that the IRS began a compliance initiative project (CIP) focused on Internal Revenue Code Section 409A.  This CIP is relatively narrow and is expected to only include the 10 most highly compensated individuals at 50 large companies.  The IRS plans to issue Information Documents Requests, commonly referred to IDRs, to these 50 companies.  These IDRs will focus on […]

By | October 4th, 2014 ||

Canada: Alberta Employer Liable For Employee’s Negligent Driving Of Company Vehicle – Even Though Employer Told Him Not To Drive It

Alberta employers should heed a recent appeal decision in which an employer was held liable for damage caused by an employee while driving a company vehicle – even though he was told not to drive it.

The employee worked for a roofing company. He was working on a residential roof. The employer gave him access to a company truck and trailer which were parked at the site, but only to access supplies and to keep […]

By | October 3rd, 2014 ||