Pediatric Dental Benefits: Duplication of Coverage?

As of January 1, 2014, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires pediatric dental benefits to be one of the 10 essential health benefits (EHBs) that must be included in individual and small group medical coverage, as well as cover…

Getting Employees To Save More For Retirement

There’s no denying it. The vast majority of workers won’t be ready financially for retirement. Seventy percent are behind schedule in saving for retirement and half of all Americans have less than $10,000 in savings. Of immediate importance is the fact…

Employer Webinar Series

Planning for 2015 – Open Enrollment and Other PPACA Issues

Tuesday, August 12, 2014
2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT

Remember ERISA Basics: SPD and Eligibility

With all of the recent changes flowing from PPACA, it is important not to forget some very basic and long-standing aspects of plan compliance, design, drafting and administration, particularly those rooted in significant part in a law enacted 40 years ago, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, also known as “ERISA.”

Disaster Planning

The Atlantic hurricane season officially started on June 1, and anyone living in areas prone to hurricanes who hasn’t already prepared for it should get ready now. According to an article in SHRM: Society For Human Resource Management, the National Oce…

Workplace Happiness

At the recent SXSW (South by Southwest) entertainment and technology conference, one of the seminars that seemed out of place among the usual presentations of innovative ideas, thought leadership, and ways to get noticed by venture capitalists was one titled, “Make Yourself the Happiest Person on Earth.”

OSHA’s Ladder Safety Outreach

Ladder safety should be paramount on any employer’s checklist whether they employ building maintenance staff, construction workers, landscapers, or anyone who needs to perform a task that’s out of reach.

More Time Spent Finding A Restaurant Than Planning An IRA

Where do you want to eat? It’s a question heard every day and Employee Benefit News featured an article that stated, according to TIAA-CREF’s annual IRA survey, adults in the U.S. spend more time choosing a restaurant for a special occasion than they d…

Workplace Depression

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 1 in 10 U.S. adults report symptoms of depression. In an Employee Benefit News article, it claims that while navigating employee mental health can be tricky for HR since no…

 

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