Common Employer Questions

While Motor Carriers and Truck Drivers usually don’t like to see extra roadside inspectors on the highway, at least an advanced notice is given and widely publicized as to when they will be there and the key areas they will be focusing on. As International Roadcheck approaches, motor carriers should start preparing and educating their drivers on this year's key areas of focus.  Join our webinar to gain additional insight into what motor carriers and drivers can do to prepare for International Roadcheck 2025.

Whether an employer offers affordable medical coverage impacts eligibility for premium tax credits toward individual Marketplace coverage. In addition, applicable large employers must offer affordable medical coverage if they want to avoid employer shared responsibility rules under §4980H. Therefore, it is important for employers to understand and communicate whether coverage offered under an employer-sponsored group health plan is “affordable.” We’ll dive into the details of how to calculate a medical plan’s affordability for employees and their family members to help employers when setting plan contribution rates. In addition, for applicable large employers, we’ll address how to use the affordability safe harbors and how to report offers of coverage to avoid §4980H(b) penalties.

As employers offer a variety of different benefits to employees and their family members, there is often confusion about how to correctly handle taxation. This includes both the question of whether the premiums should be paid pre-tax or after-tax as well as whether the benefit received under the plan is tax-free or not. This webinar will go over some of the most common benefit types and address the associated tax rules, which may vary depending upon which benefits and individuals involved.

Join us at The Ingleside Hotel in Pewaukee, WI to stay updated on today's rapidly evolving employee benefits landscape. As we navigate a new administration, groundbreaking AI developments, and rising healthcare costs, this SHRM/HRCI accredited event delivers essential insights for HR professionals. Beyond the comprehensive learning sessions, you'll enjoy networking opportunities with fellow HR leaders during breaks and a provided lunch, making this a truly valuable day of professional development. Register now to save your spot today – spots are limited!

Join us at the Embassy Suites in East Peoria, IL to stay updated on today's rapidly evolving employee benefits landscape. As we navigate a new administration, groundbreaking AI developments, and rising healthcare costs, this SHRM/HRCI accredited event delivers essential insights for HR professionals. Beyond the comprehensive learning sessions, you'll enjoy networking opportunities with fellow HR leaders during breaks and a provided lunch, making this a truly valuable day of professional development. Register now to save your spot today – spots are limited!

Join us for an immersive two-day safety workshop designed to enhance your transportation safety program. Engage with industry experts and fellow safety professionals as we explore critical areas including FMCSA compliance strategies, cutting-edge safety technologies, effective claims management, and cargo theft prevention, plus experience our dynamic mock trial session that brings real-world legal scenarios to life. Through structured networking opportunities, you'll build connections with other safety professionals, share challenges and solutions with peers who understand your daily operations, and leave with practical strategies you can implement immediately to strengthen your compliance program, optimize your safety technology, and enhance your risk management approach.