If the Affordable Care Act were a celebrity, it would be that really big star you either love or hate—or maybe love to hate. Since 2010, ACA has commanded the U.S…. Read more >
Lois Gleason, CEBS
January 22, 2015
Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care, RegulatoryACA, Affordable Care Act, benefits, Cromnibus, employee benefits, expatriate, health, Health Care, Medicare, MEPRA, MPRA, Private Exchanges, QHP, Qualified Health Plans, Risk Corridor Program, Section 833
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According to comments made by President Barack Obama at Tuesday’s State of the Union address, access to mandatory paid leave could be the next key political issue. Particular emphasis was… Read more >
Justin Held, CEBS
January 21, 2015
Employee Benefits, Flexible Work Options, Human Resources (HR), Paid Leave, Paid Time Off (PTO), Regulatory, Work Life Balanceadoption, benefits, employee benefits, family leave, leave, maternity, maternity leave, paid leave, paid sick time, paternity, paternity leave, PTO
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By: Julie Stich, CEBS On December 13, 2014, Congress passed the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 (MPRA) as part of the federal spending “cromnibus” bill, the Consolidated and Further Continuing… Read more >
Julie Stich, CEBS
December 15, 2014
Employee Benefits, Multiemployer, Pensions, Regulatory, RetirementCromnibus, MPRA, multiemployer, Multiemployer Pension Reform Act, pension
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Holiday season commences this week. So begin the shopping lists, party planning and a generally festive feeling in the air. As it all comes to an end, most of us will… Read more >
International Foundation Staff
November 25, 2014
Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care, Regulatory
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By: Lois Mathis-Gleason, CEBS Updates: On November 14, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services announced it was extending the deadline for submitting 2014 enrollment counts for the transitional… Read more >
Lois Gleason, CEBS
October 21, 2014
Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care, Regulatory
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By: Chris Vogel, CEBS If you’re a trustee or administrator of a self-funded or fully insured health and welfare plan covered by ERISA, be forewarned: The Department of Labor is… Read more >
Chris Vogel, CEBS
October 16, 2014
Employee Benefits, Health Care, Regulatory
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By: Lois Mathis-Gleason, CEBS Whose Social Security numbers must we report under the Affordable Care Act, and what if we don’t have all the numbers we need? Beginning in 2016,… Read more >
Lois Gleason, CEBS
September 9, 2014
Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care, Regulatory6055, 6056, ACA, Affordable Care Act, section 6055, section 6056, social security numbers, ssn
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By: Lois Mathis-Gleason, CEBS The Affordable Care Act (ACA) gave health plans an extraordinary amount of new reporting and disclosure requirements. However, one preexisting requirement (pun intended) will disappear beginning January… Read more >
Lois Gleason, CEBS
August 13, 2014
Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care, HIPAA, Regulatory
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By: Stacy Van Alstyne One year after the landmark Supreme Court Windsor decision, employers have moved beyond hesitation and have adjusted their plans, including extending benefits to become compliant. According… Read more >
Stacy Van Alstyne, CEBS
June 26, 2014
Employee Benefits, Regulatory
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One of the cool perks of my job is heading to Washington, D.C. each spring for the Foundation’s Washington Legislative Update . Being just a few minutes’ walk to our… Read more >
Stacy Van Alstyne, CEBS
May 23, 2014
Employee Benefits, Pensions, Regulatory, Retirementbenefits
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