2025 Health Plan Compliance Deadlines

Throughout the year, employers must comply with numerous reporting and disclosure requirements in connection with their group health plans. This Compliance Overview identifies key 2025 compliance deadlines for employer-sponsored group health plans. It also outlines...

State Employment Laws Effective Jan. 1, 2025

This Compliance Bulletin provides an overview of labor and employment laws that states adopted that are effective Jan. 1, 2025, or in early 2025. However, this bulletin does not address changes to minimum wage rates or data privacy laws. Additionally, California and...

Massachusetts Earned Sick Time to Cover Reproductive Loss

In keeping with a trend in state leave laws nationally, Massachusetts has amended its earned sick time law to provide leave for employees experiencing reproductive loss. The amendment takes effect Nov. 21, 2024. New Reasons for Leave The change allows a new reason for...

Summary of the 2024 Employer Health Benefits Annual Survey

Each year, the Kaiser Family Foundation conducts a survey to examine trends in employer-sponsored health benefits. This article summarizes the main points of the 2024 Employer Health Benefits Survey. Health Insurance Premiums In 2024, the average premiums for...