What to know about National Payroll Week, and how to observe it in your company
The work of payroll professionals is an imperative part of human resource and benefits administration, and this is a week worth recognizing.
Changes in healthcare: IRS expands HDHP coverage to include chronic conditions
Certain medical services related to preventative care for chronic conditions will now be covered as part of HDHP coverage.
Student loan aid: A most-desired benefit for younger workers
There are 45 million Americans with student loan debt, and 74% of these people stress about it daily.
HRAs for individual-market health insurance: Flexibility and choice for employers and their workers
A new rule could shake up the way employers and employees leverage their health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) funds.
House votes to repeal “Cadillac tax”: What it is and what it means for HR professionals
In mid-July, the House met and voted to pass the “Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act,” which would repeal that Cadillac tax.
Employee burnout is an official medical diagnosis, but there is a cure
The World Health Organization recently classified employee burnout as an official medical diagnosis, and is saying employers have a responsibility to prevent it.
IRS announces modest increases to HSA limits in 2020
The IRS has announced that health savings account contribution limits will be increasing slightly in 2020.
Breaking it down: Executive order signed to make healthcare costs more transparent
Let’s take a look at this new executive order, what it covers and what next steps will likely be taken by governing bodies and healthcare service providers.
3 steps to prepare for FMLA administration
Every business wants to grow, but with expansion comes growing pains, many of which are related to a corresponding increase in regulatory burden.
How HR services can be enhanced through the use of chatbots
Companies have already begun using chatbots and conversational AI technology to enhance HR service, create better and more personalized experiences for job candidates and employees and increase productivity.