by dojodigital | Jun 24, 2019 | General News, health insurance, Human Resources
Generally, an employer can ask employees for a doctor’s note when they take time off because of an illness. But it’s important to consider the laws governing doctors’ notes before making them a requirement. The Health Insurance Portability and...
by dojodigital | Jun 19, 2019 | General News, Human Resources
Answer from Margaret, PHR, SHRM-CP: A racially insensitive comment could be considered harassment—and it would be unlawful harassment if putting up with such comments became a condition of continued employment (essentially, management was unwilling to put a...
by dojodigital | Jun 18, 2019 | General News, health insurance, Human Resources
What’s the difference between HSA and FSA, and which one is right for you? Explained by the IRS, a health savings account (HSA) is a tax-exempt trust or custodial account used to “pay or reimburse certain medical expenses you incur; you must be an eligible...
by dojodigital | Jun 11, 2019 | Human Resources, Payroll, Taxes
As expected, the IRS has published a draft of a radically revised Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate. The agency emphasizes this is just a preliminary version, and until further notice, everyone should continue to use the current version....
by dojodigital | Jun 10, 2019 | General News, Human Resources
Under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), the continuation of health coverage starts from the date the covered employee’s health insurance ends and, depending on the type of qualifying event, may last for 18 months, 29 months or 36...
by dojodigital | Jun 3, 2019 | Affordable Care Act, Human Resources
Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)Per the Affordable Care Act, group health plans or health insurance issuers must provide participants and beneficiaries with a Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) each year during open enrollment or at renewal time. The SBC...
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