Industry News/Resources

Check out the latest Industry News, Informational Web Links and Resources:​

• International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists
• International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists:  Chapter Resource Center
• International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Hear the hottest employee benefits news, industry trends and legislative developments on our podcast. Recent episodes include “Supporting Employees in a Mental Health Crisis (Series Part 1)”.

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Word on Benefits Blog

• Employers Face Unknowns of Opioids in the Workplace
• Creating Healthy, Long-Lasting Habits in the Workplace
• Supporting Employees in a Mental Health Crisis
• 10 Questions Employees are Asking in 2019 About ACA 1095s​

​Benefits Quarterly

Read the latest issue of Benefits Quarterly focusing on Disability Management and Integrated Leave Policy now. Or, start with the article by Rich Fuerstenberg, “Trends in Disability and Leaves of Absence – New Solutions to Old Problems”. Paid parental leave has gone mainstream, with two out of five employers now offering the Benefit. Fuerstenberg discusses options that may ease administration of paid leave and disability programs.

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Additional Resourses/Links:

• ​Society for Human Resource Management
• Employee Benefits Newsletters
• Internal Revenue Service
• US Department of Labor
• Social Security Administration
• Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
• Employee Benefit Research Institute