Category: Commercial Insurance

November 01, 2017
Seasonal Flu Vaccine Poster
Help your employees avoid the flu! Educate them on the seasonal flu vaccination with this poster.

October 31, 2017
Workers’ Compensation Checklist
Unlike the estimated premium originally used to calculate your workers’ compensation insurance premium, an annual premium audit determines the accurate costs for the policy period. There can be…

October 18, 2017
Medicare Part D Notices Are Due by October 14, 2017
Each year, Medicare Part D requires group health plan sponsors to disclose to individuals who are eligible for Medicare Part D and to the Centers for Medicare and…

October 18, 2017
Final Forms for 2017 ACA Reporting Released
On September 28, 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final 2017 forms for reporting under Internal Revenue Code (Code) Sections 6055 and 6056. 2017 Forms 1094-C and…

October 17, 2017
Temporary Workers: Pros and Cons
Hiring temporary workers is a growing trend among employers. While the majority of temporary work continues to be traditional blue-collar and low-level office jobs, demand is also growing…

October 11, 2017
New Rules for Disability Benefit Claims Take Effect in 2018
On December 16, 2016, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule to strengthen the claims and appeals requirements for plans that provide disability benefits. According to…

October 05, 2017
2017 Minimum Wage Rates by State
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the current federal minimum wage rate for nonexempt employees is $7.25 per hour. A number of states have adopted the federal…

October 04, 2017
Onboarding
Onboarding is a trending term in the world of HR, but not everyone knows what it is or how to do it. What is Onboarding? According to the Society for…

October 03, 2017
Coverage Insights – Cyber Liability Insurance
As technology becomes increasingly important for successful business operations, the value of a strong cyber liability insurance policy will only continue to grow. The continued rise in the…

September 26, 2017
New Form I-9 Released for Use in September
On July 17, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, issued an updated version of Form I-9: Employment Eligibility Verification…

September 20, 2017
Court Orders EEOC to Reconsider Wellness Rules
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has issued a ruling affecting the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) final wellness rules. In AARP v. EEOC, the…

September 14, 2017
Part-time Employees in Your Organization
While part-time employment positions sometimes conjure up an image of low-wage or dead-end jobs, this does not have to be the case for your organization. HR professionals can…