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On August 13, 2015, the IRS issued Announcement 2015-22, addressing the tax treatment of identity protection services for data breach victims. The Announcement states that when victims receive free identity protection services from an organization that suffered a data breach, the IRS will not assert the value of the identity protection services is includible in the victim’s gross income ...

Your employee is diagnosed with epilepsy after suffering a seizure at work. After a period of leave, the employee is cleared by a physician to return to work. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), you must bring the employee back to work and provide reasonable accommodations to enable him to perform the essential functions of his job, as long as the employee does not impose a significant risk of ...