| Benefits |
| WELLNESS: WHAT IS THE ROI? |
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| If 91% of management is committed to wellness, yet only 23% of employers offer a comprehensive wellness plan, what is the disconnect... |
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| News and Trends |
| IRS UPDATES DISASTER TAX RELIEF INFO |
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| In May, the IRS updated its online information page on tax relief for victims of recent storms and tornados… |
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| MASSACHUSETTS HEALTHCARE REFORM |
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| Employers in Massachusetts have formed a lobbying group, The Coalition for Affordable Health Care... |
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| CMS ROLLS OUT HEALTHCARE QUALITY MEASUREMENT TOOL |
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| A new online consumer tool from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), enables patients to conduct... |
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| Legal and Compliance |
| SINCE YOU ASKED: HOW WILL OUR PLAN BE AFFECTED BY SAME-SEX MARRIAGE? |
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| Employers will want to determine how, if at all, the court’s determination affecting same-sex marriage might affect their employee benefit plans… |
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| NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER REQUIRES FEDERAL CONTRACTORS TO VERIFY EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY ELECTRONICALLY |
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| President Bush signed an amendment to Executive Order 12989 requiring federal government contractors to use E-Verify... |
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| ACCRUED SICK AND SAFE LEAVE ACT OF 2008 |
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| D.C. employers will be required to provide paid sick leave to their employees. California, New Jersey and Washington also have paid family leave requirements… |
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| DOL PROPOSES FEE DISCLOSURE GUIDANCE |
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| Late last year the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued proposed guidance addressing fee disclosure under ERISA... |
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| IRS ISSUES GUIDANCE ON HSA CONTRIBUTION LIMITS |
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| The IRS recently released a notice interpreting one of several December 2006 amendments to the laws governing HSAs... |
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| AS WE GO TO PRESS: MORE HSA GUIDANCE ANNOUNCED BY THE IRS |
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| The IRS has released more new guidance on health savings accounts (HSAs)... |
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