Benefit Communications
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Understanding Voluntary Benefits
Explains the advantages of purchasing voluntary benefits through your company, along with definitions of the most common voluntary benefits.
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Health Insurance Terms
In order to get the most out of your health care benefits, you need to understand the terms used.
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Health Care Reform: Common Acronymss
This article defines a list of common health care reform-related acronyms.
Benefit Plan Compliance
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2015 Compliance Checklist
To prepare for 2015, employers should review upcoming requirements and develop a compliance strategy.
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ADA: EEOC Guide on Health…
This brief provides an overview of the EEOC’s informal guidance on health risk assessments (HRAs) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Avoid 10 Common ADA mistakes
This HR article provides ADA guidance for employers to follow, as well as common mistakes to avoid.
Benefit Plan Design
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The Importance of Benchmarking
This educational article discusses in-depth the importance of benchmarking in measuring the value, appeal and ROI of health benefit offerings.
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Advantages of Benchmarking …
Benchmark data offers insight into other employers’ benefit offerings, allowing you to remain both competitive and economical with your benefits package.
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Trends Impact on Renewal
This article discusses trend and how it may have an impact at renewal time.
HR Management
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EBC Checklist for Small Employers
This provides an employee benefits compliance checklist for small employers
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Pacific Group HR Compiance
Our Compliance Team monitors, updates and educates our clients on the ever-changing legislative landscape.
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Dependent Eligibility Audit Checlist
A checklist addressing the steps an employer should take when planning a dependent eligibility audit.
News from Pacific Group
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Pay or Play Penalty
This brief provides an overview of when employers should begin tracking employee hours.
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HSA Limits Will Increase
The IRS released Revenue Procedure 2014-30, which increases the limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) for calendar year 2015.
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Special Enrollment Periods
This article discusses qualifying life events and how to enroll through the Marketplace during a special enrollment period
Workplace Wellness
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Step Up: Employee Guide
This employee guide for the Step Up wellness program includes a program description, prizes, a guide to setting healthy goals, and a waiver and release form.
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On-Site Medical Clinics.
Learn the pros and cons of implementing an on-site, employer-sponsored medical clinic.
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Learn About the Heartbleed Bug
The Heartbleed bug is a serious vulnerability that allows hackers to steal personal information that is normally protected by OpenSSL encryption.
