Got an insurer rebate? ERISA wants the employee share used by Dec. 30
Medical loss ratio rebates are not free cash: most of the money belongs to plan participants, and a three-month...
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Michigan unemployment system shuts Nov. 2 and employers must act first
Employers must pull activation codes from the old system before Nov. 2, and an outside administrator cannot do it...
Gag clause filing due Dec. 31: outsourcing won’t shift the liability
Self-insured plan sponsors stay on the hook when a third-party administrator files late, and carve-outs can leave gaps
Macy’s dropped its ERISA suit, but the voluntary benefits risk remains
A suit over broker commissions on supplemental insurance was dropped soon after filing, but the legal theory behind it...
J&J allegedly fires its own HR manager over disability request
Clean record, full bonus – then she disclosed her conditions
Applicant alleges Qualcomm’s DEI hiring policies drove 14 rejections
Three patents, a top-secret clearance, and 14 straight rejections from one company
The employer health plan conversation HR needs to rethink
One benefits veteran on why self-funded health plans are no longer just for large employers
Your employees can’t find their EAP. Here’s the proof
NFP’s Deb Smolensky on why mental health benefits fail workers long before they pick up the phone
What HR directors should demand from a benefits broker in 2026/27
The $50,000 enrollment error every HR director should know about before their next open enrollment
Employee benefits model that outperforms traditional health plans
M3 Insurance’s Jason Nordby on why captive models are giving HR leaders an edge on health c osts
8 Employee Appreciation Gift Ideas for Meaningful Recognition
Employee appreciation gifts can help you recognize the people who make a difference at work. Think of the colleague...
6 Human Resource Management Courses to Help You Excel in Your Career
As the Human Resources field continues to evolve, aspiring and seasoned HR professionals alike must expand their knowledge to...
Belkorp AG loses bid to force ‘headless’ PAGA claim into arbitration
The employer’s arbitration clause covered everything – except the claim that was actually f iled
IQVIA’s own noncompete clauses torpedo its lawsuit against rival Syneos
The company drafted the Delaware forum clause – then tried to sue in North Carolina
AI ethics guidelines overlook labour standards, ILO paper finds
Fewer than one in five AI ethics guidelines mention international labour standards
Korn Ferry: Talent functions to merge as skills needs shift
Nearly seven in 10 leaders expect hiring, learning and workforce planning to unite as roles like head of skills...