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Tip Sheet for Protecting Against Identity Theft and Internet Scams

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a Tip Sheet on protecting against identity theft and internet scams. Employers may share the ...
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Publication 5137, Fringe Benefit Updates for Government Employers

A fringe benefit is a form of pay from an employer that is in addition to regular wages for the performance of services. Under section 61 of the Internal Revenue Code, ...
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IRS Changes Affordability Determination for Family Coverage

The IRS issued final regulations changing the affordability test for purposes of receiving a tax credit for purchasing health coverage through the Marketplace. ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- We have a calendar year plan and use the lookback method for determining full-time status. I know our measurement period ended. What do we do with the results?
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CISA Password Tip Sheet

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urges everyone to create strong passwords and engage in password management.
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Mid-Year Cafeteria Plan Changes for ACA Enrollment

The IRS issued Notice 2022-41 expanding the permitted change-in-status rules for health coverage under a Code section 125 cafeteria plan.
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HIPAA Security Rule Security Incident Procedures

The most recent OCR Cybersecurity Newsletter provides guidance on HIPAA Security Rule security incident procedures. According to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), there ...
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Updated EEOC Poster

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a new “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” Poster. This poster replaces the previous ...
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Cybersecurity Toolkit

In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness month, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a Public Toolkit on Cybersecurity items. The ...
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State Rules for Voting Leave

As Election Day approaches, employers should know if they are required to provide employees time off from work to vote. Federal law does not require an employer to ...
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