


Have a self-insured health plan? Your PCORI fees are due July 31.
If your company sponsors a self-insured health plan, you may recall that you’ve been required since 2012 to pay an annual fee to fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Commercial group health insurers also pay fees to support the institute,...
Using Salary History to Set Pay: Courts Send Mixed Signals
You don’t have to work in HR to know that salary is a delicate subject. Just ask an acquaintance, even a close friend, how much they make a year, and watch an eyebrow go up. When it comes to employees working at the same company, or doing the same job, the situation...
Boost Hiring with Education Benefits - Axiom Human Resource SolutionsExpanded Educational Assistance Programs Would Offer New Recruiting Tool
If your company is having trouble attracting and retaining well-educated employees, take heart. You may soon have another recruiting tool at your disposal, thanks to a bipartisan bill introduced in the House of Representatives last week. The bill, H.R. 795, which has...
Form 5500: New Questions and Small Business Concerns
IRS Form 5500, which reports on employee benefit plans, is undergoing some revisions in coming years. These include some new compliance and oversight questions that definitely do take effect for the 2016 plan year. While many of the larger changes won’t take effect...
