Employers May Not Be Able To Scrap Masks Yet

The announcement from the CDC that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance was a welcome relief for all Americans and a hopeful sign. The guidance did not overrule federal law, workplace guidance, local business restrictions, or...

My Recent Pet Peeves: Zoom Meetings

Every month I write about HR compliance or HR issues but this month I want to shake it up a bit and share some of my recent pet peeves. Most business owners have been conducting meetings virtually for over a year now and you would think we’re getting pretty good at...

Health Plan Rules – Treating Employees Differently

Over my 20-plus years in employee benefits employers have asked one question more than any other: “Can I provide better benefits for some employees?” For example, some employers consider implementing the following plan designs: Different levels of benefits for groups...