by Richard Volkmann | Dec 14, 2023 | Employee Benefits, Tips & FAQ
Tis’ the season – and I don’t mean Christmas – it’s open enrollment time for many companies. Many companies have moved away from in-person open enrollment meetings; which may be more flexible for folks to attend but, as Benefits Advisor, I feel...
by Nikki Hughes | Sep 10, 2021 | Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits
On Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, President Joe Biden signed executive orders requiring federal workers and contractors to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Biden also directed the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to draft a new emergency rule requiring...
by Jared Perkoski | May 7, 2021 | Commercial Insurance, Employee Benefits, FB Comp Advisors
Employees who face work-related injuries and illnesses commonly have subsequent stress and anxiety. Oftentimes, this stress is made worse by employers who stop communicating with the employee while they’re unable to work. It is important for employers to make their...
by Richard Volkmann | Feb 5, 2021 | Compliance Update, Employee Benefits
The Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave law has been in effect for a month now, but many employers and employees are still looking for answers and additional information. The Basics Beginning in January and July 2021, depending on the type of leave, all employers...
by Nikki Hughes | Dec 4, 2020 | Employee Benefits, Tips & FAQ
At the end of the calendar year, workplace holiday celebrations are an experience that many employees look forward to as a highlight of the season. These celebrations are often a long-standing tradition allowing employees to celebrate with their colleagues—and...