Private Exchanges – the Future of Healthcare?
Regardless of the controversy surrounding the Affordable Care Act (ACA), it has been clear for several years that the US health insurance industry was…
Independent Contractor vs. Employee – What are the Rules?
According to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), an employee is any individual doing work for an employer. The definition is seemingly simple to…
Selecting a Workforce Management Solutions Provider – 7 Things to Consider
Choosing the right workforce management solution for your company can be a weighty task if this is the first time you’ve had to assess…
Real Time ACA Reporting Critical for Employers
As certain triggers of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are being phased in, employers are experiencing new administrative complexities with respect to employee health…
Questions to Ask When Researching ACA Reporting Vendors
The rollout of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has continued in 2015 as the IRS released reporting regulations for employers, requiring them to collect…
New York Proposes $15 Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers
A panel appointed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has recommended that the minimum wage be raised for employees of fast-food chain restaurants throughout the…
The Burden of the Affordable Care Act on HR Managers
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) contains many provisions of interest to HR managers, but perhaps one of the most challenging is ensuring compliance with…