Are There Any Loyal Employees Left?

A young employee just starting out in the workforce may be tempted to think that he or she will stay at the same company for decades until retirement with a congratulatory party and gold watch in recognition of their years of dedication. The reality, however, is that “job hopping” has become the new normal.

Feeling Sick about PPACA Penalties?

Understanding the penalties for not offering adequate coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is tricky for many employers. Use UBA’s chart below to see if your company will have to pay a penalty.

Understanding the Wage and Hour Laws

In recent years, employers have paid millions of dollars in back pay to workers who have been classified incorrectly or paid for fewer hours than they should have been. Both federal and state laws apply to employers, and some of the requirements are co…

Getting Employees to Save More for Retirement

There’s no denying it. The vast majority of workers won’t be ready financially for retirement. Seventy percent are behind schedule in saving for retirement and half of all Americans have less than $10,000 in savings. Of immediate importance is the fact that nearly half of the oldest boomers are at risk of not having sufficient retirement resources to pay for basic retirement and healthcare costs!

How Benefits Communication Boosts the Bottom Line

As the cost of employer-sponsored health insurance continues to rapidly outpace wages and inflation, now more than ever employers are looking for ways to keep costs down. One way to do so (that requires very modest investment) is by improving benefits …

PPACA and COBRA Updates

The regulatory agencies have recently issued two sets of guidance that affect an employer’s Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) obligations and opportunities under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

Compliance Recap May 2014

Most of the major rules that affect 2014 and 2015 requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) have been issued, so the regulatory agencies have begun addressing some of the details that need additional clarification. A num…

 

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