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Proper Delivery Methods are Paramount for Notifying Participants About Plan Information
Employers sponsoring and administrating ERISA group health and welfare plans are responsible for providing many notices and disclosures to eligible employees and participants. All these notices contain important plan information. Improperly distributing your notices or not documenting your delivery methods exposes you to statutory penalties.
ACA Pay-or-Play Provision: Determining your ALE Status
Under the Affordable Care Act, applicable large employers (ALEs) must offer minimum affordable health coverage to their full-time employees, or pay a penalty. Find out if you qualify as an ALE and what you must do to comply.
Contracts: A Guide to Managing Risks
Combining hold harmless and indemnity agreements with insurance provides comprehensive financial security for your organization, with state regulations. Proper handling of claims not only helps in reducing costs but also supports a safer workplace environment.
Winterize Against Workers’ Compensation Claims
Cold weather leads to an increase in employee injuries. With a few steps, you can improve your workers’ chances of coming through the chill unscathed.
Prepare for Your 2024 ACA Reporting Deadlines
It's time to start planning for IRS reporting deadlines under the Affordable Care Act. Use this information to get ready.
ACA Affordability Threshold Increases for 2025
This change in percentage could impact your plan’s employee contribution rates. Discover how to maintain compliance and avoid penalties under the Affordable Care Act.
How To Steer Clear of Unlawful Interview Questions
Train your employees to avoid illegal and inappropriate questions when talking to job candidates.
Safeguard Your Company Against Employment Practices Claims
An unexpected resignation can throw off an entire team and leave your organization scrambling. The concern is valid: A recent Gallup poll found that more than half of employees keep tabs on new job opportunities.
OSHA Recordkeeping Basics for 2025
As we kickoff the new year, it's crucial for employers to grasp the fundamentals of OSHA recordkeeping requirements. During our recent OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting webinar, OneGroup's Vice President of Risk Management, Megan Coville, delved into the essential aspects of OSHA recordkeeping, severe incident reporting, and electronic data submissions.
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