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Latest Employer Information about the evolving rules surrounding Covid-19 and the workplace
As the Coronavirus infections rates drop and vaccination rates increase the one thing that isn't changing is the continuous onslaught of...
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Bill Hammett
- Mar 11, 2021
- 1 min
COBRA Subsidies Included in American Rescue Plan Act Signed by Biden
In any monster piece of legislation like the American Rescue Plan Act you'll have all kinds of provisions that could impact an employer...
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Bill Hammett
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
Health care costs threaten the future of small businesses that survive COVID
In 2019 we spent $3.8T on health expenditures...that number is projected to rise to $6.2T by 2028. These are numbers that are getting...
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Bill Hammett
- Mar 9, 2021
- 4 min
COVID-19 UPDATE AND FAQS FOR COBRA PARTICIPANTS AND BENEFICIARIES
Please enjoy this detailed report from a vendor partner of ours that we have worked with for years - Sterling Administration On April 28,...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 26, 2021
- 1 min
How to Warn Employees About Fraudulent Covid-19 Schemes
In this article you will find an employee ready template to warn your employees about different scams that are infiltrating the country...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 18, 2021
- 1 min
Proposed COVID-19 Plan Subsidizes COBRA Coverage Through Sept. 2021
With the pandemic rolling into year #2, the Biden Administration has included in the most recent Covid-19 Relief Bill a subsidy to help...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
Getting Back to Basics: Intermittent FMLA Leave
FMLA is a mandated benefit that, usually, is easy to administer and understand. But, like most things, the devil is in the details....
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
One-third of US adults postponed care during pandemic: reports
With over a third of non-elderly adults putting off care due to fears of Covid-19 transmission...what will the effects be in the near...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19 Testing in the Workplace: Measures an employer can take when developing a testing program.
Now that we've got a handle on the current issues Covid presents...let's talk about the near future...one in which we need to understand...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Medicare Costs - Part A, B, C & D Costs, Copays & Deductibles
For those of you who have employees that are Medicare Eligible, they are used to the numbers changing slightly each year. For most, the...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
Annual Covid Vaccine?
As the President announces that we will have enough vaccines for every American by July, we see this report from Pfizer speaking on when...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
Department of Justice Reverses Course on ACA Constitutionality
Under the Trump administration, the DOJ felt that the individual mandate was inseverable (meaning once the mandate was removed the whole...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 11, 2021
- 1 min
New DOL Rule Clarifies Independent Contractor vs. Employee Standards
The Department of Labor recently released some important clarifications to the rules in which help us understand the independent...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 2, 2021
- 1 min
Understanding Employee Assistance Programs (EAP's)
With employee mental health being one of the most important parts of your business...it's time to make sure you understand one of the...
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Bill Hammett
- Feb 1, 2021
- 1 min
Progressives push controversial proposal on budget reconciliation
CLICK HERE for full article. First thing's first: WHAT IS BUDGET RECONCILIATION?? (Here's a brief, but wonky, history) "Reconciliation"...
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Bill Hammett
- Jan 29, 2021
- 1 min
3 Big Predictions for Digital Health in 2021
As tech and data sharing become more pervasive, healthcare will likely pivot to being more predictive, and telehealth will evolve, giving...
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Bill Hammett
- Jan 14, 2021
- 1 min
New Labor and Employment Law Policy Updates for 2021
As we get a new year underway, it's time to get familiar with Labor Law updates. CLICK HERE to read full report. In this article you will...
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Bill Hammett
- Sep 14, 2020
- 1 min
101 Great Ideas for Employee Perks and Incentives
Employees love perks and incentives. Savvy employers love them too. Employee perks and incentives can help attract and retain top...
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Bill Hammett
- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
Senate GOP unveils slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill
Immediately panned by the Democratic leadership…but here’s what it would include: another round of PPP money, $300 per week for...
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Bill Hammett
- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
Election 2020: What to Expect from Trump and Biden Healthcare Plans
The 2020 presidential election just months away. With both campaigns focusing on health coverage, what should employers know about where...
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