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Leslie Slay

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Genetic Testing as Employee Benefits: Cancer’s New Arch Enemy

You can change your employee's lives and reduce costs by utilizing genetic testing in your benefits plan.

Leslie Slay

Genetic Testing as Employee Benefits: Cancer’s New Arch Enemy

You can change your employee's lives and reduce costs by utilizing genetic testing in your benefits plan.

Employee Benefits Open Enrollment in a Virtual World

As employers navigate the new workplace structure (remote, hybrid and/or in office) many companies are considering continuing virtual open enrollment and communications. Read more to prepare now for the coming enrollment season to ensure that you reach all of your employees, at all levels, across all locations.

An Employer’s Return to Work Toolkit: The “New Normal” After COVID-19

As the country re-opens, get the resources you need for your employees and business to return to the office.

International Benefits: What Happened in Q2

Read more for insight into changes, including changes to pension provisions, updates for caregivers and leave provisions, and changes to labor codes.

IRS Provides Additional Guidance on COVID-19-Related DCAP Relief

Read more for more background, a breakdown of the new guidance, and what this means for employers.

IRS Releases its Much Anticipated Guidance on ARPA COBRA Premium Assistance

Read this client alert for a general overview of the IRS' new guidance on the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) COBRA premium assistance provisions.

Make Your Employees the Hero of Their Parenthood Journey

Learn how one Woodruff Sawyer client supports their global workforce in their path to becoming parents by adding an innovative offering to their suite of benefits.

Compliance Alert: PCORI Fees Due By July 31, 2021

Keep in mind the upcoming July 31, 2021 deadline for paying fees that fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

It’s Okay Not to Be Okay: Helping Employees on Their Mental Health Journey

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we discuss the prevalence of anxiety and mental health issues, and the resources employers have at their disposal—including our Mental Health Wellness Toolkit—to help employees deal with ongoing stressors.

Compliance Alert: IRS Releases 2022 HSA Contribution Limits and HDHP Deductible and Out-of-Pocket Limits

In Rev. Proc. 2021-25, the IRS released the inflation adjusted amounts for 2022 relevant to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs); The ACA’s out-of-pocket limits for in-network essential health benefits have also been announced and have increased for 2022. Read on for details.

Is Remote Worker Burnout Charring Your Staff?

Remote work may have been a bonus at the beginning of the pandemic, but employees are beginning to burn out under the arrangement.

DOL Releases Model Notices and Other Resources Related to COBRA Premium Assistance

The US Department of Labor has released a link to its webpage dedicated to the COBRA premium assistance authorized under the American Rescue Plan Act, 2021 (ARPA).