PayrollOrg

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Check out this great local payroll compliance research tool from PayrollOrg, updated for 2024! Need help with local payroll taxes?

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PayrollOrg

JANUARY 25, 2024

IRS provided filers with updates on the Information Returns Intake System (IRIS) during its January working group meeting.

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HR Digest

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s been a week past the deadline and the IT team hasn’t updated the website like you requested. You don’t know how to politely ask for an update without implying that they’re falling behind on their tasks. An email asking for an update is never a bad idea—unless you just sent one already a few minutes ago.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 8, 2024

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has updated its toolkit to provide employers with advice on how to prevent pregnancy and maternity discrimination in the workplace. The updated guidance now reflects changes to the law that have come into effect as of this month.

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Commissions Parental Leave Employment Employee Benefits 64

BerniePortal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month—no matter how big or small the update. Here are the two BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

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BerniePortal

AUGUST 30, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month — no matter how big or small the update. Here are the 2 BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

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BerniePortal

MAY 31, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month — no matter how big or small the update. Here are the 3 BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 11, 2023

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has released an updated version of the “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” poster to account for upcoming changes to workplace anti-discrimination laws. The poster It’s important that you take action immediately to update your labor law poster by June 27.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The report below provides an in-depth review of NSA litigation, oversight activities, and rulemaking […] The post An Update on the No Surprises Act appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG. States and federal agencies are also examining surprise billing and consumer protection laws related to some provisions of the NSA.

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Healthcare Employee Benefits Health and Welfare IT 87

Higginbotham

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Worker Reclassification – Impact on Employee Benefits As mentioned in last month’s HR update, on Jan. The post February 2024 HR Update appeared first on Higginbotham. They should also visit CMS’s creditable coverage website , which includes links to the online disclosure form and related instructions. 10, 2024, the U.S.

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BerniePortal

JULY 29, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month — no matter how big or small the update. Here are the 3 BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

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Software 90

BerniePortal

MARCH 25, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month — no matter how big or small the update. Here are the 3 BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

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Software 97

BerniePortal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month — no matter how big or small the update. Here are the 3 BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

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Software 98

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 27, 2023

December 2023 Update) appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are a key stakeholder in the drug supply chain, functioning as intermediaries between insurance providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Congress and […] The post Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform: What’s on the Horizon?

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Management Government 93

Higginbotham

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

2024 $174.51 $130.88 $101.94 *Assumes “normal” FPL increase for 2023 Employee Takeaway The updated affordability percentages are effective for taxable years and plan years beginning on or after Jan. The updated affordability percentage for the pay or play rules is the most significant decrease since these rules were implemented.

Electronics 52

Electronics Overtime Flexible Spending Account Salary 52

PayrollOrg

MAY 30, 2023

Payroll Mid-Year Compliance Update starts in June. Register now to attend PayrollOrg’s new course that will help you keep in compliance.

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Payroll 104

PayrollOrg

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Massachusetts Department of Revenue does not intend to update the withholding tables to reflect the surtax. Effective January 1, 2023, there is a 4% surtax on Massachusetts taxable income over $1 million that was passed by voters last year.

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Taxes 104

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In […] The post Remote Monitoring and Digital Therapies: CMS Updates Coverage and Payment Policies appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG. On November 2, 2023, CMS released the calendar year 2024 final rule for services reimbursed under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

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Employee Benefits Health and Welfare 80

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In 2015, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions […] The post Target Benefit Plans: An Update on Where They Stand appeared first on Word on Benefits.

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Pension Employee Benefits 69

Benefit Resource Inc.

MAY 9, 2023

This blog post will update you on what tradeshows we’ve been to and what shows we plan to attend. The post BRI Events Update appeared first on BRI | Benefit Resource. We recently attended several industry gatherings and plan to attend more in the near future.

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Benefit Providers Taxes Technology Employee Benefits 52

PayrollOrg

MAY 2, 2023

The information has been updated for 2023. APA provides state agency directories on its website to help payroll professionals find the contact information they need to get their questions answered.

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360PEO Inc.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The post Update: Oxford/United and Mt Sinai Health Systems Split appeared first on 360PEO Inc. Mount Sinai, UnitedHealthcare dispute terminating contract March 1, 2024. What Oxford/United members need to know.

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Hospitality Health Insurance Insurance Healthcare 52

PayrollOrg

APRIL 28, 2023

The information has been updated for 2023. APA provides state agency directories on its website to help payroll professionals find the contact information they need to get their questions answered.

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Higginbotham

JUNE 9, 2023

DHS has reviewed, renewed and updated these Form I-9 “flexibilities” to allow employers to: Review Form I-9 identification documents remotely; and Accept some expired identification documents when the expiration was caused by COVID-19 disruptions. The post June HR Update appeared first on Higginbotham.

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Deductions Deductible Health Insurance Taxes 52

PayrollOrg

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Check out the APA's list of state unemployment insurance taxable wage bases, updated to reflect changes for 2023.

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Insurance 104

Higginbotham

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The post December HR Update appeared first on Higginbotham. Then, reach out to us to discuss the next steps and request valuable resources to help evaluate potential solutions and meet 2024’s compliance challenges.

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Health Insurance Insurance Electronics Employment 52

Employer Connection

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Visit the Trustmark Regulatory Updates blog for more information. The IRS has announced that the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Fee is $3.22 per average number of covered lives for plan years ending on or after Oct. 1, 2023, through Sept.

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PayrollOrg

JANUARY 25, 2022

2022 launches a new year of PayState Update, the only biweekly eNewsletter in the industry dedicated exclusively to state and local payroll compliance news and issues. Find out the latest developments subscribers have been receiving.

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BerniePortal

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The IRS recently updated ACA penalties related to section 4980(H), failure to file, and failure to furnish. These new guidelines are crucial to understanding if you wish for your organization to remain compliant for the 2022 taxable year.

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Healthcare 98

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Here’s an update on developments since the previous update in March 2023. According to a PBGC press release, as […] The post PBGC SFA Program Update: Where Are We Now? The Special Financial Assistance (SFA) Program was enacted as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021. Summary of application activity.

Employee Benefits 52

Employee Benefits Insurance 52

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To address these disparities, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently proposed updated regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in programs or activities that […] The post HHS Proposes Updates to Disability Nondiscrimination Regulations for (..)

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Health and Welfare Healthcare Employee Benefits 80

Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The BCO has updated its guidance on space allowed for each employee when designing a speculative office building. The update recommends targeting a 5-star NABERS UK rating for new building design. per person is recommended as the occupancy density design standard for general workspace. m spans to the recommended range.

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Consulting IT 97

Workers' Compensation

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Jon Gelman’s* newly revised and updated treatise on Workers’ Compensation Law can now be ordered from Thomson Reuters®. The treatise is the most complete and research-integrated work on NJ Workers’ Compensation law.

Workers’ Compensation 59

Workers’ Compensation Pension Medical Commissions 59

BerniePortal

OCTOBER 25, 2022

To keep you in the know, we dish up the latest Bernie Scoop each month—no matter how big or small the update. Here are the three BerniePortal product updates released this month that will help streamline your organization’s HR functions. At BerniePortal, we are constantly improving our software to fit your HR needs.

Software 52

Software 52

BerniePortal

APRIL 23, 2024

The news we’ve all been patiently (or impatiently) waiting for is finally here! The DOL has announced that it will publish a final rule raising the FLSA’s overtime salary threshold.

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