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June 29, 2012

Ruling on Health Care Law
Shifts Focus to Cost Control

In a highly anticipated decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the main elements of the Affordable Care Act in a 5-4 ruling issued on June 28.

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20% Tax Refund Penalty
Falls to Business Pressure

Strong opposition from the California Chamber of Commerce and a coalition of job creators discouraged legislators from imposing a 20% penalty on tax overpayments as part of a budget trailer bill this week.

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Will Mortgage Bills Increase Cost of Lending?
A new study raises the question of whether the foreclosure and mortgage bills moving through the Legislature will increase the cost of lending and make it more difficult for the housing market to recover.

 

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Newly Identified ‘Job Killer’ Legislation
Hurts Struggling Small Firms, Start-Ups
The California Chamber of Commerce is opposing a newly identified “job killer” bill that creates an inequity in the tax structure, thereby harming struggling small businesses and start-ups.

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Labor Law Corner
Terminating Injured Worker:
Use Caution in Citing ‘Business Necessity’
Ours is a business with only eight employees. We have a new employee who hurt himself on the job last month. Can I terminate him?

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Entire Newsletter: More Articles in PDF

  • Bill Removing Class Action Waiver
    to Face Hearing in Assembly Policy Committee

  • Senate Committee OKs ‘Job Killer’
    Limiting Ability to Manage Employees

  • Workers’ Comp Bill Encouraging Litigation Passes

  • Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
    Can Boost Market Share, Jobs for California

  • CalChamber-Sponsored Seminars/Trade Shows

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