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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

Mental Health and Well-Being in the Workplace

5 minute read

Well-being is the overall state of employees’ physical, mental, social, and financial health, which can be influenced by various workplace dynamics including workload, co-worker...

Second Booster Shot Recommended for Those Over Age 50 and Immunocompromised

1 minute read

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized a second COVID-19 booster dose for people aged 50 and older and individuals who are immunocompromised. The new booster can be...

Supporting Financial Well-being During the Pandemic

3 minute read

Financial well-being is the state in which a person is able to meet their current and ongoing financial obligations, feeling secure in their financial future, and make choices that...

Voluntary Benefit Trends in 2022

2.5 minute read

Benefits have always been a crucial piece for attracting and retaining top performers. And adding voluntary benefits can be a great way for employers to round out their benefit...

HDHPs and Telemedicine Relief Extended

1.5 minute read

It can be problematic for employers to offer a telemedicine benefit if they have a high deductible health plan (HDHP). A telemedicine benefit generally constitutes as a health plan...

FAQs on Tax Credits for Employee Leave Under FFCRA and ARPA

1 minute read

The IRS issued four new FAQs on tax credits for employee paid leave taken under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The new FAQs...

Stay Active While Working from Home

2.5 minute read

Working from home has its perks but it may leave you at-risk for developing a sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy habits. It’s important to keep yourself active and get in your daily...

COVID-19 and Caregiver Discrimination FAQs

2 minute read

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued FAQs regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on employees’ work and personal obligations. They address how employers may...

Premium Tax Credit FAQs Updated

1.5 minute read

The IRS released a FAQ fact sheet on the premium tax credit under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The updated FAQs address changes for taxpayers for the 2020 and 2021 tax years,...

The Toll Covid is Taking on HR Teams

The toll Covid-19 has had on our personal and professional lives has forever changed how we look at work/life balance. Human resources directors, and their teams, have been at the forefront of this...