Category: Employee Benefits
Under the requirements of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008, the Employee Benefits Security Administration starting this year must present a biannual report to Congress outlining the agency's progress in implementing and enforcing along with ...
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Best retirement plans for small businesses
Small business owners want to choose a retirement plan that will be fair to their employees and give the right amount of tax benefits, but at the same time won't drain company liquidity. Here are some financially sound retirement plan ...
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This summer, thousands of employees will be improving their financial knowledge and pitting their know-how against others in the first Employee Benefit News Financial Fitness Challenge
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5 mistakes to avoid when measuring wellness ROI
Senior managers, CFOs, accountants and HR/benefits professionals all want to know that their company wellness programs are making a difference. I can share with you five mistakes to avoid.
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Financial Fitness Challenge
Retail salespeople, biomedical engineers, furniture makers and firefighters -- these and a host of other workers from around the country will face off this summer in The EBN-EBA Financial Fitness Challenge. Eighteen U.S. organizations will be giving their employees the ...
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Need Assistance With New ERISA Disclosure? SOI Offers Employee Benefits Management Services!
ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) has changed and requires employer action beginning July 1, 2012. For commonly used pension/retirement plans such as 401(k) and 403(b), employers are to disclose fees and compensation paid to participating employees to ...
- Department of Labor | DOL | employee benefit management
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With the Supreme Court's ruling on health care reform pending, the fate of the Affordable Care Act remains largely uncertain. In the meantime, however, the law is still in force. The Department of Labor has begun requesting, through recent audit ...
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A lie-detector test for resumes
The furor over new Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's inaccurate resume is shining a spotlight on inadequate employee vetting. Thompson, Yahoo's third CEO in the past year, claimed to have a computer science degree which he doesn't along with ...
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Ex-Time Warner employee sues over porn at work
Time Warner Cable has been hit with a discrimination lawsuit from a former employee in New York. Keith Reid worked in the company's New York City maintenance department for about nine years before he was fired earlier this year.
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A significant number of U.S. employers that still offer defined benefit pension plans are committed to providing those benefits to new salaried employees, according to a survey by Towers Watson. The survey also finds that employers are adding features to ...
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