Benefits

GOP Platform Includes Repeal of Health Care Reform Law

As expected, the Republican Party promises massive changes to the Medicare and Medicaid...

Legal

No Penalties for Employers Not Offering Dependent Coverage: Employer Group

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, employers are to be assessed $2,0...

Benefits

Self-Funded Employers Will Pay Billions for High-Cost Coverage

The first-year assessment paid by very large employers—those with at least 100,000 empl...

Legal

Wal-Mart Settles Employee’s EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit for $50,000

The EEOC said Wal-Mart fired Marcia Arney, a part-time clerk, from her position in its ...

Workforce News

Technology

Net Gains: HR Technology in the ’90s, Today

To celebrate Workforce’s 90th anniversary, we’re running a series of articles looking a...

Workforce News

Workplace Culture

Office Romance Policies Can Reduce Risk

Experts say companies should define their policies around co-workers dating, particular...

Workforce News

Legal

Study: Disability Claims After Intermittent FMLA Indicate That Caregivers Are Finding It Hard to Cope

New data from Reed Group show that employees who go on Family and Medical Leave Act and...

Staffing Management

Memphis Opens Health Clinic for City Employees, Retirees, Dependents

The clinic offers diagnostic services and non-emergency care for a range of conditions,...