Gojo Launches Hand Hygiene and Skin Health Program
Gojo Industries launches its comprehensive Gojo Skin Health Needs Analysis Program to improve workers’ skin health in manufacturing facilities with more than 250 employees. “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that more than 13 million U.S. workers are potentially exposed to chemicals and other irritants that absorb through the skin,” said Dr. Arbogast,
Health Care Reform and Employee Notification
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, an employer must provide employees with a written notice of coverage options. New employees must be told at the time of hiring and current employees must be given the notice no later than March 1, 2013. According to
TIA to Offer New Health Insurance Solution
TIA will offer a health insurance solution to its members through an alliance with The Association Benefits Solution (TABS). “TIA has been exploring solutions to the health insurance dilemma for quite some time. We believe TABS unique solution may be a great option for many of our members. We anticipate significant savings and improved coverage
SEMA Education Institute Plans Healthcare Reform Webinar
The SEMA Education Institute is hosting a webinar on the Affordable Care Act on Aug. 1. “Providing guidance on how the new health care law impacts our members is a SEMA priority,” said Chris Kersting, SEMA president and CEO. “While the employer mandate penalties have been delayed for one year, now is the time to
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TIA Offers Free Webinars on Health Care Reform
The Tire Industry Association and the Small Business Legislative Council have partnered to offer two free webinars on Monday, April 29. The first, "Always a Small Employer," will occur April 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST and is geared tor businesses with fewer than 50 full-time employees. The webinar will focus on concerns of
TIA Sets Webinar on New Health Care Law
TIA and Select Benefits Communications Group (SBCG) are hosting a webinar to help tire dealers begin preparing for ongoing implementation of the national health care law. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 1 p.m. ET. To register, follow this link: http://tinyurl.com/tiaweb0905. This webinar is free and open to all in the
Tax Implications of the Health Care Act
The July 2012 Supreme Court ruling upholding what’s collectively referred to as the "Affordable Care Act" (ACA) has resulted in a number of changes to the U.S. tax code. While all manner of rumors have been floated about the real impact of the new health care law, there are some real-world impacts that businesses and
Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Act
After months of speculation, the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday upheld key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, allowing the 2010 law to take effect.
IRS Urges Employers to Examine Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
With business tax-filing deadlines fast approaching, the Internal Revenue Service is encouraging small employers that provide health insurance coverage to their employees to check out the small business health care tax credit and then claim it if they qualify. The recently-revamped Small Business Health Care Tax Credit page on IRS.gov offers information and resources designed