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New Rule Lets Employees Use HRAs to Pay For Health Care

WebThe new health reimbursement arrangement (or account) (HRA) ruling by the US departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury gives …

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More Companies Now Moving to High-Deductible Health Plans

WebUnder federal law, the Internal Revenue Service sets the standards for these plans. In 2013, a health plan with a linked health savings account must have a …

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4 Health Benefits Trends for 2021 TLNT

WebGiven the way 2020 has played out, it is hard to even attempt to figure out what 2021 will look like. However, as we look back over the past nine months, we see …

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Employee mental health: Putting the “human” back in Human …

WebHere’s how to put the “human” back in “human resources” and support your employees’ mental well-being: 1) Prioritize psychological safety. Mental health support …

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Here’s Why Employers Need to Keep Offering Health Care Benefits

WebAug 20, 2013. From the employer’s perspective, most of the recent publicity relating to offering health care benefits has been focused on the added cost and burden of …

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Low Wage Workers Pay Bigger Share of Rising Health Benefits Costs

WebFor family coverage, workers are on the hook for 41% of the full cost, or $7,047, compared with a 30% share for workers at other firms, or $5,968. (Workers’ …

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The Growing Cost of Mental Health in the Workplace

WebThe National Alliance on Mental Health estimates that untreated mental illness costs the United States up to $193 billion annually in lost productivity. Given the …

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Employers Moving Away From High-Deductible Plans TLNT

WebOct 23, 2018. With workers harder to find and Obamacare’s tax on generous coverage postponed, employers are hitting pause on a feature of job-based medical insurance …

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Workplace Stress: The Silent Productivity Killer TLNT

WebAmerican businesses lose up to $300 billion each year as a direct result of workplace stress. Work-related stress has been reported to cause 120,000 deaths and …

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IRS Says You Can Fix Your HSA Mistakes TLNT

WebJul 16, 2019. Several months ago, the IRS released an information letter originally written in 2015 that appeared to expand an employer’s ability to correct mistaken health savings …

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Labor Relations and COVID-19: Avoiding NLRA Violations Through …

WebThis article is part of a series called COVID-19 Coverage. COVID-19 presents a formidable health and safety challenge to employers, and unionized …

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What is the true cost of employer-sponsored pharmacy benefits …

WebThe cost of not having a robust pharmacy benefits plan. The cost of prescription medications are rising at alarming rates, with little to no signs of this slowing …

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What is psychological safety (and how to build it)

WebFor the last few years, a new (and important) workplace concept has started to gain popular currency – the notion that workplaces need to be ‘psychologically safe.’ The …

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Hey, What’s That Number in Box 12 on My W-2 Form

WebMar 1, 2013. Have you had any of your employees question you about the DD in box 12 of their W-2? No, it’s not a battery style or bra size but a new requirement for W-2 reporting …

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Dealing With Dementia: Is It Really Not Covered Under the FMLA

WebFeb 25, 2016. By Eric B. Meyer. The Family and Medical Leave Act allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of leave in a 12-month period for, among other …

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Employee benefits insights: Navigating inflation and plan design

WebMost people will recall that over the summer, the consumer prices rose by 3.0% – and this was on top of a 4.0% increase over the previous months, according to …

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Maternal Health Awareness Day: What organizations can do to …

WebJan 24, 2024. Yesterday was ‘Maternal Health Awareness Day’. If it passed you by this year [and it will have done for many], it is nevertheless an opportunity for employers to at least …

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4 Steps HR Can Take to Protect Employee Medical Records

WebIn April 2014, as electronic medical records became standard, the FBI issued a “private industry notification” warning health care organizations of an increased number of cyber …

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HR 101: How to Develop a Successful Sick Leave Policy TLNT

WebThere will be employees who misuse their time for sick leave. A policy must be designed to discourage this type of behavior. Some companies require employees to …

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