What do a tanning bed, a swimming pool, a trip to Hawaii and a bikini all have in common? One clue: It’s got nothing to do with warm weather or a desire to look good. Give up? They’re all perks…
Benefits
One of the trickiest areas in completing Form 5500 is properly tallying and reporting the number of participants in your benefit plans. (more…)
Online training has become common and convenient. But suppose employees do it after work at home. Do you have to pay them overtime, under the Fair Labor Standards Act? The short answer is "yes," but there are complications. (more…)
Employees on FMLA can't be denied any benefit they earned before taking leave. But what does the law say about employees on leave accruing benefits that are based on hours worked? (more…)
Last month, President Bush signed the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 (HEART Act) into law to provide enhanced benefits for military personnel. (more…)
