Blogs: Employee Benefits

In this webinar recap, we summarize the strategies our panel shared for handling difficult workers’ compensation claims and how to manage situations without inadvertently creating animosity.

Discover how employers can support employees through the important transitional period of menopause while creating an inclusive and supportive work environment.

Learn about the eligibility of independent contractors for group health plans and whether you should offer benefits.

What happens to an employee's HRA when they pass away? Julie Athey discusses who can spend the money and if an HRA cash payout is possible.

The journey begins with a single act of generosity. Learn how a benevolence fund has benefited The Miller Group since 2008 and how to implement your own.

Uncover effective strategies that break through the barriers of stigma, cost and accessibility in providing the mental health benefits your employees deserve.

Discover what options you have for changing dependent care FSA contributions outside of open enrollment. Including when changes are allowed and how to avoid over-contributing.

After a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, employers are taking a closer look at pharmacy benefit managers and how their broker can help.

Is picking up a second job considered a "qualifying event", allowing an employee to drop their coverage? Understand how cafeteria plan regulations play a role in this decision.

Unsure about how to start COBRA coverage for your company? Learn the pros and cons of self-administering versus using a vendor, plus tips for preparing as your company grows.

As a major lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson makes headline news, employers are now questioning their fiduciary obligations. Understand fiduciary responsibilities and if you are meeting the right requirements.

In this webinar recap, learn how naloxone can become a life-saving resource at your organization. Our panel discussed costs, training and the right policies to put into place.