By: Neil Mrkvicka With Labor Day past and another summer officially coming to an end—Have you taken all your vacation days? Vacation days are often cited by employees as one… Read more >
September 3, 2014 Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Survey, Vacation 0 Read more >
By: Ann Godsell, CEBS In just a few weeks, I’ll be joining over 500 benefit professionals in Phoenix for the 33rd Annual ISCEBS Employee Benefits Symposium. I always enjoy learning… Read more >
August 26, 2014 CEBS (Certified Employee Benefit Specialist), Education, Employee Benefits 0 Read more >
By: Brenda Hofmann The International Foundation’s new report, Multiemployer Trustee Selection and Orientation: 2014 Survey Results, reveals that 93% of trustees find it more difficult to be a trustee today… Read more >
August 18, 2014 Employee Benefits, Multiemployer 0 Read more >
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 >
August 13, 2014 Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care, HIPAA, Regulatory 0 Read more >
By Julie Stich, CEBS Ah, summer. Flipflops. Coconut-scented suntan lotion. Popsicles. Summer can mean vacation, an escape from “real life.” Even when we’re working, summer can seem a little more… Read more >
August 6, 2014 Employee Benefits, Health Care, Mental Health, Wellness 0 Read more >
By: Lisa Apmann In just a couple weeks, nearly 1,000 of our Canadian members will gather in Calgary for a few days of pensions and benefits education at the 47th… Read more >
By: Jennie Maurer At one time or another, we have all found ourselves embarking on a new role professionally. The joy of seeing hard work pay off is equally partnered with… Read more >
By: Stacy Van Alstyne On Tuesday, July 22, two federal appeals courts issued conflicting decisions affecting the Affordable Care Acts individual mandate. The first decision, issued by the D.C. Circuit… Read more >
July 22, 2014 Affordable Care Act (ACA), Employee Benefits, Health Care 0 Read more >
By: Neil Mrkvicka There appears to be a growing trend in the employee benefits world of organizations providing financial wellness education. Their goal is to increase the financial savings and security… Read more >
July 22, 2014 Employee Benefits, Financial Education, Financial Wellness, Human Resources (HR), Vacation, Wellness 0 Read more >
By: Chris Vogel If you were in no condition to tell medical personnel how much treatment you’d want in the final stages of a chronic illness, would your loved… Read more >
July 17, 2014 Communication, Disease Management, Employee Benefits 0 Read more >