All Posts From June 2010

June 2010

Scott Huennekens, President & CEO, Volcano

Intercare has exceeded our expectations by helping our people and our business in meaningful ways. Your multiyear strategic plan provided just the foresight we needed. Because our plans are designed to drive employee participation and…

Mark Simon – Executive Director

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Agencies Publish Guidance Regarding "Grandfathered" Health Plans

On June 17, 2010, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Department of Labor (DOL) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly issued interim final regulations regarding a group health plan’s status as a “grandfathered…

Mrs. Sandra Bouman

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DOL Expands Leave Rights Under FMLA

On 6/22/10, the DOL issued an administrative clarification of the definition of “son or daughter” under FMLA for non-military leaves.  While not a significant departure from the original intent or the court’s interpretation, it does…

Decline in Productivity Expected During the World Cup

While not yet at the level of March Madness, many employers should expect to see reduced productivity during the FIFA World Cup which begins on June 11th and culminates in the championship game on July…

Workers’ Appreciation of Employee Benefits

Employee Benefit News’ Lydell C. Bridgeford dives into MetLife’s eighth annual “Employee Benefits Trends Study,” and explores the influence a weak economy has on how employers and employees view their benefit programs. . Survey takes…