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Public Policy Perceptions by Cara Welch

 
Senate Finance Committee Discusses Economic Impact of Health-Care Reform
Nov 20, 2008
Will Lame Duck Session Accomplish Anything?
Nov 19, 2008
Legislative Issues
Nov 18, 2008
New FMLA Regulations Released
Nov 17, 2008
WorldatWork Issues Comment Letters
Nov 17, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: New Total Rewards Resources
Nov 14, 2008
Transition Process: How It Operates
Nov 13, 2008
What Happens to Regulations in Transition?
Nov 12, 2008
Veteran's Day Thoughts
Nov 11, 2008
Post-Election Leadership Shake-Ups
Nov 10, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Analyzing the 2008 Election
Nov 7, 2008
Transition Resources
Nov 6, 2008
Change Has Come to America
Nov 5, 2008
Vote 2008
Nov 4, 2008
Closing Arguments and Legislative Update
Nov 3, 2008
Politics and Halloween
Oct 31, 2008
International Polls and the Presidential Election
Oct 30, 2008
Pres. Bush Appoints Presidential Transition Team
Oct 29, 2008
Election Day 2008 Contest
Oct 28, 2008
Total Rewards and the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign
Oct 27, 2008
Hearing on Job Creation Highlights Telework
Oct 27, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Election Polls and Media Coverage
Oct 24, 2008
House Committee Holds Hearing on Retirement Security
Oct 23, 2008
Considering the Implications of Putting Health-Care Costs on W-2s
Oct 22, 2008
Is U.S. GAAP Done?
Oct 21, 2008
Treasury Seeks Input on Exec Comp as Part of EESA
Oct 20, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Hard Data and Some Fun
Oct 17, 2008
Final Debate Touches on Total Rewards Issues
Oct 16, 2008
How Are You Celebrating National Work & Family Month?
Oct 15, 2008
It's the Economy ...
Oct 14, 2008
Discussion Draft Legislation on Health-Care Cost Disclosures
Oct 13, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: U.S. Supreme Court Edition
Oct 10, 2008
Weekly Congressional Wrap-Up
Oct 9, 2008
Discussion: Second Presidential Debate
Oct 8, 2008
House Committee Investigates the Collapse of Lehman Brothers
Oct 7, 2008
First Monday in October
Oct 6, 2008
Financial Rescue/Bail-0ut Bill Passes House with Exec Comp Restrictions
Oct 3, 2008
Will Issues Affecting Total Rewards Come Up in VP Debate Tonight?
Oct 2, 2008
Senate Passes Financial Rescue/Bail-Out Bill with Exec Comp Provisions
Oct 2, 2008
Bail Out: Take II
Oct 1, 2008
Summary of Executive Compensation Provisions in Bail-Out Bill
Sep 30, 2008
Confusion and Chaos Reigns in the Last Few Days of Congressional Session
Sep 30, 2008
House Defeats Wall Street Bailout Legislation
Sep 29, 2008
Financial Bail Out Includes Limits on Executive Compensation
Sep 29, 2008
National Work and Family Month Resolution Passes!
Sep 29, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Debate Edition
Sep 26, 2008
Push to the Finish
Sep 25, 2008
Legislative Update
Sep 24, 2008
Executive Compensation May End Up in Financial Bailout Legislation
Sep 23, 2008
Executive Compensation in the News Again
Sep 23, 2008
What's on Tap This Week in Congress
Sep 22, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Media Impact on Politics
Sep 19, 2008
National Work & Family Month Resolution Introduced
Sep 18, 2008
Congress Rushing to Finish
Sep 18, 2008
Notes from the AWLP/Accenture Work-Life Conference
Sep 18, 2008
What's Happening in Congress Now?
Sep 17, 2008
WorldatWork Holds Congressional Briefing on National Work and Family Month
Sep 16, 2008
Legislative and Regulatory Update
Sep 15, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: All You Need to Know About Polls
Sep 12, 2008
How Do You Complete Succession Planning Without a Successor?
Sep 11, 2008
Celebrating the Best of Congress
Sep 10, 2008
Sen. Kennedy Will Work from Home Remainder of Session
Sep 9, 2008
Congress Comes Back to Work
Sep 8, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday — Conventions End
Sep 5, 2008
Palin Shines; McCain's Turn Next
Sep 4, 2008
Help Pass Congressional Resolution on National Work and Family Month!
Sep 4, 2008
Midweek at the RNC Convention
Sep 3, 2008
Labor Day, Hurricanes and Convention, Republican Style
Sep 2, 2008
Historic Choices in Politics
Aug 29, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Conventions Edition
Aug 29, 2008
Following Politics, 101
Aug 28, 2008
DNC Convention, Take 2
Aug 27, 2008
Back to School Time
Aug 26, 2008
Convention Time for the Ds
Aug 25, 2008
What Separates the Candidates?
Aug 22, 2008
New IRS Employee Stock Purchase Plan Regs
Aug 21, 2008
If You Could Ask the Candidates One Question ...
Aug 20, 2008
The Work Highlight of My Summer
Aug 19, 2008
DOL and SEC Team Up to Protect Retirement Assets
Aug 18, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Work-Life Issues
Aug 15, 2008
Are You Working During Vacation?
Aug 14, 2008
401(k) Fee Disclosure Regs: Need Your Feedback
Aug 13, 2008
Recess Priorities for Congress
Aug 12, 2008
Olympics and Politics
Aug 11, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: Salary Budget Survey
Aug 8, 2008
DOL Issues New FLSA Regulations
Aug 7, 2008
Recess Politics
Aug 6, 2008
Congress Leaves A Lot of Work Undone
Aug 5, 2008
Congress Goes Home for August Break
Aug 4, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday
Aug 1, 2008
Two Bills to Watch This Week
Jul 31, 2008
The Race to Recess Politics
Jul 30, 2008
Congress Still Fighting Over Gas Prices
Jul 29, 2008
Congress: One More Frantic Week
Jul 28, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday: The Retirement Version
Jul 25, 2008
More Congressional Hearings and a Mark-Up
Jul 24, 2008
Congress Is a Whirlwind of Activity
Jul 23, 2008
Thanks for Providing Feedback on Flexibility
Jul 22, 2008
Pick a Date, Win a Prize
Jul 21, 2008
Public Policy Resource Friday
Jul 18, 2008

 

This blog is designed to provide information on how public policy is developed and how it impacts total rewards. In addition, it is an interactive tool to generate feedback on key public policies and the WorldatWork public policy efforts.


About the Blogger:
Cara Welch is the Director of Public Policy for WorldatWork, responsible for anticipating and addressing regulations and legislation that could affect total rewards and HR professionals.

Cara joined WorldatWork in 2007, and prior to that she served as general counsel and vice president of advocacy at the Design-Build Institute of America in Washington, D.C. Cara has 15 years' experience in public policy and government affairs and is a member of the DC bar. Her experience includes advocacy at the local, state and federal levels. Learn more about Cara's background here.

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