How to Find Help When Changing Health Plans Any type of change in life can be frustrating and unnerving, particularly when you are making a change that will affect hundreds or even thousands of employees. You want to know that you’re making the right decision as getting the wrong provider or plan can dramatically change the success of your open enrollment period —… Read More
5 Tips for Onboarding Employees Remotely During the Coronavirus Pandemic This HR Insights article provides tips managers can use to onboard employees remotely during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.… Read More
DOL Outlines Coronavirus Relief Law’s Paid Leave Requirements The federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act, enacted on March 18, 2020, requires employers to provide paid leave to workers for certain purposes related to COVID-19. This Compliance Bulletin contains guidance from the DOL about the new paid leave requirements.… Read More
Employee Compensation and Benefits During Closures and Furloughs As business closures increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic, employers are faced with questions about compensation and health benefit coverage for their employees. Government relief measures may provide compensation for businesses and individuals in certain situations. In other cases, existing rules on employee rights will apply. This Compliance Overview provides a summary of the issues… Read More
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Notice – Frequently Asked Questions Update: DOL Now Fully Enforcing FFCRA Paid Leave Rules for Coronavirus Read more here: Employers may face penalties for any unremedied violations committed during the DOL’s nonenforcement period. Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), covered employers must post a notice of the FFCRA requirements in a conspicuous place on its premises. This HR… Read More