Alex Azar says plans with higher deductibles "should incentivize patients to choose care options with more competitive prices.”

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy says he’s reaching across the aisle to find a fix to mandated paid family leave.

The initiative was intended as a cheaper alternative to Obamacare, but a judge ruled the policy violates the healthcare law.

The new proposal revises regulations on how employers calculate regular and overtime pay.

Opponents say the measure wouldn’t impose new substantial protections and would instead be a boon for trial lawyers while adding burdens to hiring.

Clients that hire these workers can actually outperform their peers, new research indicates.

From the Affordable Care Act to growing amounts of health data, here’s what employers need to know.

Employers that hire these workers can actually outperform their peers, new research indicates.

Getting rid of the ACA could roll back requirements for employer health plans, end subsidies for millions of people and eliminate expanded Medicaid coverage.

From the Affordable Care Act to growing amounts of health data, here’s what advisers need to know.

Before the rule is made final, HR managers may want to bump pay to avoid having to pay overtime.

From the recently proposed overtime rule to floating bills on mandated paid leave, a number of hot topics were discussed by benefits professionals this week in Washington.

Submitting taxes can be stressful. Here are tips to help companies best prepare.

There are three bills involving paid leave currently in the House, and they all take very different approaches to funding the time off.

Before the rule is made final, HR managers may want to bump pay to avoid having to pay overtime.

The parent-company of North Face, Vans and Wrangler will offer all new parents eight weeks of paid time off.

The U.S. is one of the few countries that doesn’t have paid family leave, and it can cause families hardship around the time of a birth, says an expert.

The lack of federal legislation around time off for new moms and dads has been disappointing, but this inertia has had one positive side effect: growing state leadership in championing the cause.

Though the proposed rule doesn’t reach the limits of Obama’s 2016 rule, small and midsize companies argue it creates administrative burdens.

The rule would expand coverage to more than 1 million workers, far fewer than a rule struck down in 2017.