29 Oct What really scares us these days

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With a suitable plan in place, a lot of people could avoid the real-life horrors of unpaid bills and underfunded retirements....

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28 Oct States Going After Employers Who Misclassify Workers as Independent Contractors

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When construction slowed during the recession, some companies hired workers and wrongly designated them as independent contractors to avoid paying insurance, taxes, fair wages and overtime....

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28 Oct Americans will have an extra six weeks to buy health coverage before facing penalty

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After last Wednesday's announcement, those who buy coverage through the exchange will have until March 31 to sign up for a plan, according to an official with the Department of Health and Human Services....

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25 Oct Most workers worry benefits will fall short

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The twin promises of “affordable” and “protection” contained in PPACA sound great. But they’re not enough, at least yet, to assuage the health insurance concerns of most employees....

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24 Oct Distracted Driving: The New Normal to Avoid

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Every distracted driver represents an enormous risk for his/her employer. Make sure your employees don't pick up dangerous driving habits. ...

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24 Oct To incent or not to incent

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There is a lot of confusion and more than a few questions about the use of incentives in benefits these days. Incentives are an especially big question mark for employers because so many want to find ways to motivate, encourage and lower the health care...

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23 Oct Crisis Communication Management

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From cruise ships running aground to negative rumors going viral, all types of crises represent a reputation management risk every company must be equipped to handle....

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23 Oct Narcotics Use in Workers Compensation Injuries

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Ways to better manage return to work and other issues for employees who may be prescribed narcotics. ...

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23 Oct Aon Hewitt Analysis Shows Lowest U.S. Health Care Cost Increases in More Than a Decade

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There are many factors that contributed to the lower rate of premium increases we saw over the past two years that we don't expect to continue in the long-term. ...

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22 Oct Flex your benefits

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In case you missed it, last week marked an interesting — and totally great — holiday called National Flex Day. Haven’t heard of it? Well, it’s new. ...

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