Benefits Buzz - September 2017
/This month's Benefits Buzz highlights the rejected Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal efforts, explains the new Form I-9 Sept. 18 requirement and provides information on the myRA program shutdown.
Read MoreThis month's Benefits Buzz highlights the rejected Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal efforts, explains the new Form I-9 Sept. 18 requirement and provides information on the myRA program shutdown.
Read MoreThis month's HR Brief looks at the new Form I-9 requirements, explores the difficulty of filling jobs in the United States and recounts the failed Affordable Care Act repeal.
Read MoreThe Live Well, Work Well newsletter is an employee newsletter that is produced monthly and covers topics like health, wellness, fitness, nutrition and personal finance. This month's issue provides information on opioid addiction, offers tips to help make the first day of school less stressful and highlights National Preparedness Month.
Read MoreThis month's HR Brief discusses the importance of becoming a good listener, explains what "competitive pay" really means and briefly covers proactive cyber security strategies.
Read MoreThis month’s Benefits Buzz covers the HIPAA cyber attack response checklist, new fiduciary rules for providing investment advice and updates to the DOL overtime rule.
Read MoreThis month’s Live Well, Work Well covers skyrocketing hepatitis C rates, provides tips for preventing heat illness and addresses law enforcement’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.
Read MoreThis month's HR Brief discusses the highlights of the Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 1180), explains the importance of keeping an updated employee handbook and briefly covers IBM's change in its telecommuting policy.
Read MoreThe Live Well, Work Well newsletter is an employee newsletter that is produced monthly and covers topics like health, wellness, fitness, nutrition and personal finance. This month's issue provides seizure first-aid tips, lists family-friendly summer activities and presents grilling safety reminders.
Read MoreThis month's Benefits Buzz examines what a repeal of the employer mandate could mean for applicable large employers, explains the Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 1180) and highlights the affordability contribution percentage decrease for 2018.
Read MoreBenefits Bulletin is a quarterly newsletter that covers hot benefit topics in depth. This issue includes an essential health care reform timeline, information on possible changes to overtime rules, updates to ACA affordability percentages and changes to SHOP exchanges' online enrollment. Please note, this information is subject to change after publication.
Read MoreThe Live Well, Work Well newsletter is an employee newsletter that is produced monthly and covers topics like health, wellness, fitness, nutrition and personal finance. This month's issue provides information on preventive measures to take this tick season, explains why shopping for seasonal produce is good for your physical and financial well-being, and offers fireworks safety tips.
Read MoreThis month's HR Brief discusses the importance of employee engagement, provides suggestions for improving an organization's ability to handle a public relations crisis and explains how a team leader can impact company culture.
Read MoreThis month's Benefit Buzz examines the new health care legislation, what new laws could mean for pre-existing medical conditions, and the taxability of wellness incentives.
Read MoreThe Live Well, Work Well newsletter is an employee newsletter that is produced monthly and covers various topics. This month's issue discusses reasons to quit smoking today, offers tips for alleviating spring allergies and covers the importance of aging well as you near retirement.
Read MoreThis month's Benefits Buzz provides an overview of the future of certain Affordable Care Act taxes and fees, explains the cost-saving potential of generic drugs and highlights the Department of Health and Human Services' promotion of ACA Section 1332 waivers.
Read MoreThis month's HR Brief explains the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) plans to maintain its bipartisan strategic enforcement plan in the coming years, discusses President Donald Trump’s labor secretary nominee, Alexander Acosta, and his comments on the overtime rule, and highlights the highest increase in the quits rate since February 2001.
Read MoreThis Benefits Insights article provides information on hospital indemnity coverage, a supplemental insurance plan that can help offset the costs incurred from a hospital stay.
Read MoreThis month's Benefits Buzz provides an overview of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and its implications, and explains the most recent extension to the existing transition policy for certain noncompliant health care plans under the Affordable Care Act. Note: To account for the March 24, 2017, pulling of the AHCA by House Republicans, this Benefits Buzz has been updated.
Read MoreThe Live Well, Work Well newsletter is an employee newsletter that is produced monthly and covers topics like health, wellness, fitness, nutrition and personal finance. This month's issue provides information on how phlegm can help fight off illnesses, lists tips on how to monitor rice intake to minimize arsenic consumption and highlights the importance of getting enough calcium.
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Benefits Bulletin is a quarterly newsletter that covers hot benefit topics in depth. This issue covers the American Health Care Act (AHCA), the benefits of health care literacy, IRS changes to the ACA's individual mandate policy and President Trump's deregulation efforts.
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