| | | Now that we're in the full swing of the conventions and because Congress is about to come back in session, I thought I would share with you my favorite resources for following action on the Hill and the current election. | | Aug 28, 2008 | |
| | | The DNC convention coverage this year has been a bit controversial. With networks reducing coverage and bloggers increasing coverage, there has been discussion over how filtered the coverage may have become. | | Aug 27, 2008 | |
| | | I always have thought of going back to school as a good point in the year to stop and try to get organized again. Sort of a fresh start. For working parents, being organized or at least attempting to be is essential at this time of year. | | Aug 26, 2008 | |
| | | The Democrats open their national convention (DNC) today. | | Aug 25, 2008 | |
| | | As we get closer to the general election, both candidates are coming out with issue brief after issue brief explaining their views on what they believe to be the key issues in this election. | | Aug 22, 2008 | |
| | | The IRS issues a set of clean-up regulations affecting employee stock purchase plans (ESPPs). | | Aug 21, 2008 | |
| | | With the economy and energy crisis coming to dominate the presidential debate, it seems that the candidates aren't talking about total rewards and HR issues as much. | | Aug 20, 2008 | |
| | | The great thing about living and working in D.C. is the chance we get to see government at work--or not, as was the case this week. | | Aug 19, 2008 | |
| | | The Department of Labor (DOL) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announced recently that they will make permanent their agencies' longstanding relationship of sharing information on retirement and investments. | | Aug 18, 2008 | |
| | | Some new resources to check out. | | Aug 15, 2008 | |
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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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