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Helping Clients Avoid Telehealth Fraud

Extensis

Here’s how brokers who partner with a PEO can help clients avoid dishonest providers and offer their employees reputable virtual solutions. In August 2021, usage rates plateaued at around 8%. Unfortunately, telehealth fraud is rampant, with over $128 million worth of risky claims submitted during the first year of the pandemic alone.

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Employment laws to watch in 2018

Insperity

Employment laws continue to evolve, and 2018 will usher in some big changes in two of our most populous states, California and New York. The HR world is abuzz with all the implications of implementing New York state’s paid family leave legislation and California’s ban-the-box law, both of which went into effect January 2018.

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California’s Family Leave Mediation, Paid Family Leave Grants Updates

HRWatchdog

This mediation program offers a lifeline to small employers (five to 19 employees) who are navigating the intricate California Family Rights Act (CFRA) regulations. However, businesses using Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) for payroll services are not eligible for these grants. Greene, J.D.,

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White House to End COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: What This Means for Employers

Extensis

Modifying health plans sans emergency benefits The last few years have conditioned employers to stay flexible when it comes to workplace restructuring, a challenge even without a global pandemic complicating things. A PEO can offer premium benefits at an affordable cost, while helping SMB leaders maintain compliance and minimize risk.

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California Pay Data Reporting User Guide, Templates Available

HRWatchdog

As previously reported , the DFEH has been busy posting guidance to assist employers in complying with California’s new law requiring employers with 100 or more employees, and subject to federal EEO-1 reporting, to report certain pay data information to the DFEH by March 31, 2021. Not a member?

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How the New Independent Contractor Rule Affects SMBs

Extensis

The DOL has officially published its proposed ruling to rescind the 2021 independent contractor classification rule. The 2021 ruling is still legally in effect and makes it easier for employers to classify workers as independent contractors. Empowering SMB clients with the help of a PEO.

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How to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Hiring Remote Workers Internationally

Cisive

In our recent benchmark report, Cisive Insights: Talent Screening Trends 2021 , Cisive asked survey participants if their organization recruits internationally, and the majority (just over 75%) do. If you hire employees globally, you have to comply with local tax and employment laws.