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News and analysis from Kelley Drye’s labor and employment practice

IRS Issues Final Hardship Distribution Rules

The Internal Revenue Service has recently issued final regulations easing requirements for hardship distributions from 401(k) and 403(b) plans. The final regulations reflect a number of statutory changes, including…

Employers Have New Ways to Offer Health Reimbursement Arrangements

The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Treasury recently issued joint final regulations expanding the availability of health reimbursement arrangements (“HRAs”) by introducing two new types of HRAs –…

Treasury Department and IRS Release Guidance on Preventive Care for Chronic Conditions under High Deductible Health Plans

On July 17, 2019, the Treasury Department and the IRS issued Notice 2019-45 to expand the types of preventive care services and benefits that can be provided to individuals under high deductible health plans (“HDHPs”)…

WORKing Lunch: Kelley Dyre’s L&E Webinar Series

["Please join Kelley Drye’s Labor and Employment team for a virtual WORKing Lunch, a webinar series focused on bringing you the latest trends and developments in workplace law. If you or a colleague are interested in…

Seven Ways Savvy HR Leaders in New York Are Spending Their Summers

Ah, summer: less-demanding schedules, lighter workloads, and a more relaxed work wardrobe. In keeping with the professional reputation of lawyers as killjoys, however, we recommend that HR professionals act more like…