Benefit compliance

SHRM’s Chatrane Birbal says organizations can push for a greater use of alternative therapies and telemedicine services in rural areas to deal with workers struggling with an addiction to painkillers.

SHRM’s Chatrane Birbal says organizations can push for a greater use of alternative therapies and telemedicine services in rural areas to deal with workers struggling with an addiction to painkiller.

Employers can take steps to structure workplace benefits that accommodate individuals with disabilities and their caregivers.

The updates aim to help HR professionals better comply with employment regulations and more easily track employees’ work schedules.

Retirement readiness would vastly improve by requiring auto features, increasing HSA contribution limits, and outlawing participant loans, among other recommendations, says adviser Robert Lawton.

Employers in the Bay State will have to provide more frequent breaks, job restructuring and modified work schedules.

Preston Rutledge, who has years of federal government service experience, ‘is not a divisive figure' and is expected to seek bipartisan input on topics such as the fiduciary rule.

Preston Rutledge, who has years of federal government service experience, ‘is not a divisive figure' and is expected to seek bipartisan input on topics such as the fiduciary rule.

The employer group claims that OregonSaves obstructed federal law with reporting requirement.

Even when employees do not sue, poor treatment of workers who need time off to care for sick relatives can backfire on owners.