IRS Relaxes Election Change, Other Rules for Cafeteria Plans and FSAs
Long-awaited guidance regarding qualifying events (among other Section 125 rules) has been released within Internal Revenue Service (IRS) …
New COBRA Model Notices and FAQs for May 2020
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) model notices and corresponding …
Los Angeles County Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Signed into Law
Which employers are affected? An employer that has 500 or more employees nationally with the exception of federal, …
Disaster Relief Notice Provides New Guidance for Employers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Employers now have specific guidance from the Department of Labor (DOL), Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of …
Mid-April Recap: Form 5500 News, Flexible Spending Account Reminders and Tax-free Funds
There is has been plenty of news rolling in during the month of April.
With all the recent …
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Additional Details Regarding Proper Documentation of Leaves
The Department of Labor (DOL) just updated its Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) FAQs to include additional …
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Updated Guidance, IRS FAQs on Documentation and Tax Credits
The Department of Labor (DOL) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continue to release guidance in the wake of …
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Impact on Employee Benefits
President Trump signed into law a second stimulus package on March 18, 2020, entitled “Families First Coronavirus Response …
Latest COVID-19 News for Employers: Unemployment Insurance
As many businesses face office/facility closures due to state orders or responsible social distancing, employees will be wondering …
Medicare For All—What You Need to Know about Healthcare Reform During Election Season
Election season is upon us. As discussions on pertinent issues emerge to a national platform, it can be …
Everything You Need to Know About AB5 and Your Company’s Trucking Activity
At the start of the year California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) went into effect, effectively reshaping the legal …
Coronavirus—Basics, Best Practices and Employer Resources
On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced the official name for the current coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19.
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