Spring is in the air. Birds singing, temperatures rising, baseball season in full swing . . . and a whole new crop of benefits developments have been popping up.
International Foundation resident benefits gurus Julie, Kelli and Justin are back to talk about the latest benefits news in a new episode of Talking Benefits.
This month’s show—Episode 4: Benefits Curve Balls
(Recorded live on April 7, 2017; Length: 21:37)
In this episode, we provide a play-by-play on all the action in the benefits industry:
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- Updates on Department and Supreme Court nominations, paid sick leave, MPRA and the fiduciary rule
- American Health Care Act—What went wrong? What’s next?
- Health insurance exchanges—Status of insurer participation
- House v. Price—Case formerly known as House v. Burwell
- State-sponsored retirement programs—How they work, lineup of states offering
- Opioids—What employers can do to fight the epidemic.
Resources mentioned in this episode
Trump’s 100-Day Look Back: Labor and Employment Law Update
Benefits Transition Tracker
Opioid Abuse Posts on Word on Benefits
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits: 2016 Survey Results
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Ann Godsell, CEBS
Social Business Strategist at the International Foundation