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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

What to Know to Close Out 2024 and Prepare for 2025

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As employers wrap up 2024 benefits and prepare for 2025, they must consider compliance and regulatory changes, which can be challenging for HR teams. Read more to learn about some common...

2024 Brings 30% Increase in ICHRA Adoption

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A new Remodel Health report shows a 29% increase in U.S. employers adopting individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRAs) from 2023-2024.

2025 Health Plan Compliance Deadlines

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When it comes to your employer-sponsored group health plan, public sector employers have numerous reporting and disclosure requirements that must be met throughout the year. This guide...

2025 PCORI Fee

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The IRS has issued Notice 2024-83 to increase the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee to $3.47 per average covered life for plan years ending between October 1,...

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Nationwide Overturn of DOL's Final Overtime Rule

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On November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas overturned the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final rule to raise the salary threshold for overtime...

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What a Second Trump Term Could Mean for Employers

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On November 5, 2024, Donald Trump won the presidential election, signaling a new era of potential shifts in employment law policy. While the exact changes are yet to unfold, employers...

2025 Health Cost Drivers

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Health care costs are expected to rise significantly in 2025, with projections indicating a 7%-8% increase. Large employers foresee a 7.8% rise, while others estimate an 8% median...

Why Employers Provide Family-building Benefits

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Building a family is a unique journey that can take a physical, emotional, and financial toll on employees. Employer-provided family-building benefits can impact employees' lives in a...

Attraction and Retention Trends to Monitor in 2025

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Employers may face challenges in attracting and retaining talent in 2025. Despite a decrease in employee quits in 2024, EY reports that 38% of employees might leave their jobs next...

2024 Year-end Employee Benefit Plan Checklist

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As the year draws to a close, it’s important for employers to keep compliance requirements for their employee benefit plans at the forefront. To ensure a smooth transition into 2025,...