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Yes, unless the buyer directs the seller to terminate certain employees pre-closing (which is unusual).   Employees will not experience a termination of employment or separation from service in connection with the transaction. It depends. The buyer will need to determine which employees will receive offers of employment from the buyer and whether or not buyer will assume any current employment agreements. In-scope employees will experience a termination of employment and separation from...

Yes, unless the buyer directs the seller to terminate certain employees pre-closing (which is unusual). Employees will not experience a termination of employment or separation from service in connection with the transaction. It depends. The buyer will need to determine which employees will receive offers of employment from the buyer and whether or not buyer will assume any current employment agreements. In-scope employees will experience a termination of employment and separation from ser...

Determines the purposes and means of processing consumers personal information. The bill defines a "consumer" as an individual who is an Alabama resident, however identified, including by any unique identifier. The ACPA does not provide any minimum thresholds based on the amount of personal information collected, revenue attributable to the sale of personal information, or annual gross revenue. What type of information would it cover? The bill defines personal information to include identifiers...

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021, (“ARPA”) includes generous provisions granting eligible individuals who have lost their jobs or had a...

How do police enforce texting while driving laws? Published Monday, Apr. 12, 2021, 10:31 am Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (©AndreyPopov – stock.adobe.com) Police often have trouble enforcing texting while driving laws because they need to have probable cause to pull someone over for it and rarely see people engaged in the act. However, you ...

Updated 4/10/2021 7:35 PM President Joe Biden last month was filmed tripping three times while climbing the steps to Air Force One. The clip was widely shared on social media and joked about during late-night talk shows. Following the presidents stumble, an April 1 video posted on TikTok falsely claimed photographers and videographers are no longer allowed to take images of Biden on the steps while entering the aircraft.   "As of today, no one has the right to film or photograph Mr. Biden as h...

KXLY April 2, 2021 4:30 PM By The Associated Press Posted: Updated: Matt Slocum FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 file photo, a registered nurse swabs a patient during testing for COVID-19 in Mifflin Square Park in south Philadelphia. On Friday, April 2, 2021, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly asserting COVID-19 tests cause cancer because they are sterilized with ethylene oxide. Ethylene oxide is a gas commonly used to sterilize medical equip...

One of the most pressing audit issues for large taxpayers today centers on the Internal Revenue Code (Code) Section 965 transition tax. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has designated Code Section 965 as a campaign issue and is actively auditing taxpayers transition tax calculations and positions, along with other tax reform items. The stakes are high, particularly given the potential to pay this tax over a period of eight years. On March 23, 2021, the IRS released a Practice Unit that provid...

Committee Reports House Education Committee The House Education Committee, chaired by Representative Matt Dubnik (R-Gainesville), met to consider the following legislation today: SB 59, authored by Senator John Albers (R-Alpharetta), amends Title 20 relating to funding for local charter schools and charter systems. The bill changes the percentages for calculating FTE funding under Code Section 20-2-165.1, and also requires certain federal fund allocation and facility usage or stipends for local...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 In response to last year’s devastating hurricane season and other natural disasters, the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act, which is a part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the Act), included various relief provisions (similar to those under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2021 (CARES Act)), designed to assist individuals who suffered an economic loss as a result of these disasters. The Act, signed by former...