After more than three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden administration has announced the end of both the National Emergency and the Public Health Emergency on May 11, 2023. As a result, the impacts these declarations had on employee benefit plans will sunset....
The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over yet. Although many states have reopened, and much of the news has shifted focus to the ongoing protests, the coronavirus is still a serious threat. As such, there is still legislation and guidance being released for employers and...
Many have lost their jobs due to COVID-19 and the associated business closures and economic disruption. To provide relief, the IRS and the DOL have announced an extension of certain timeframes for employee benefit plans, participants and beneficiaries affected by the...
As COVID-19 causes schools, bars, theaters and other organizations to temporarily close their doors, businesses are having to adapt fast. Here’s how the Novel Coronavirus pandemic is impacting employee benefits. Health Insurance Changes Health insurance companies are...