COBRA Continuation Coverage
COBRA is a federal law that allows certain employees, spouses and dependents to temporarily continue their health coverage at group rates. This […]
COBRA Common Questions: Notification Requirements
This Compliance Overview provides answers to questions regarding COBRA notification requirements. It has been updated to include COVID-19 deadline relief. COBRA-Pic-591836378
COBRA Qualifying Events
An employer must offer COBRA coverage when group health plan coverage ends (or would end) due to a qualifying event. COBRA includes […]
COBRA Premiums
Group health plans can require qualified beneficiaries to pay for COBRA continuation coverage. In general, the maximum amount charged to qualified beneficiaries […]
2023 State Minimum Wage Rates
This Compliance Overview provides a summary of minimum wage rate increases announced for 2023. minimum-wage
EEO-1 Reporting Requirements
Employers with 100 or more employees and certain federal contractors must file EEO-1 reports with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) by […]
The FLSA White Collar Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Exemptions
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides various exemptions from its minimum wage and overtime payment provisions, including the “white collar” exemptions […]
Employee Leave – Legal Rules
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides various exemptions from its minimum wage and overtime payment provisions, including the “white collar” exemptions […]
Achieving Compliance Through Effective Supervisor Training
This Compliance Overview provides practical tips for crafting an effective supervisor training program and includes general information about key compliance topics that […]
Benefits and Me Newsletter – April 2023
This month’s Benefits and Me Newsletter highlights Medicare enrollment, the importance of disability insurance and telemedicine benefits. Benefits and Me Newsletter
Tracking Hours of Work for Remote Employees
On Aug. 24, 2020, the DOL issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2020-5 to remind employers of their obligation to accurately account for […]
Health Care Costs And Your Employee Health Plan
This article discusses factors leading to higher health care costs, and offers some solutions that businesses across the country are taking to […]