Hewitt's monthly updates summarize technical and legislative developments related to employment around the world.
Hewitt's monthly updates summarize technical and legislative developments related to employment around the world.
Hewitt's monthly updates summarize technical and legislative developments related to employment around the world.
Hewitt's monthly updates summarize technical and legislative developments related to employment around the world.
This quarterly Update summarizes recent legislative developments and trends related to defined contribution retirement (DC) plans and highlights recently-passed and pending legislation that may require employers to take action to comply with new rules or review existing plans.
Hewitt's monthly reports summarize retirement and financial management legislative developments and trends from around the world.
This bimonthly update summarizes recent legislative developments and trends related to health care, and highlights recently passed and pending legislation that may require employers to take action to comply with new rules or review existing plans.
United States of America
After a year of debate in Congress and decades in the making, health care reform is coming to a head this weekend, when the House is expected to vote Sunday on the Senate-passed bill and changes to the Senate bill embodied in a separate budget reconciliation bill.
The COBRA provisions under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 have resulted in many questions from employers. Hewitt's resources can help employers navigate the COBRA premium assistance available to employees.
On March 3, 2010, President Obama made a statement at the White House asking and urging Congress to hold an "up or down" vote on health care reform in the next few weeks.
President Obama signed into law on March 2, 2010 a bill to temporarily extend emergency unemployment benefits, the COBRA premium subsidy program, and a Medicare physician payment update, along with other programs, all of which had expired on February 28.
In advance of the bipartisan health care reform summit scheduled on February 25, 2010, President Obama on February 22, 2010 released a proposal that served as the basis of the discussion at the summit.
President Obama met with Congressional Democrats and Congressional Republicans for more than six hours on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the much-anticipated health care reform summit across the street from the White House.
New regulations requiring parity in the treatment of mental illnesses and substance use disorders by employer-sponsored group health plans will require employers to implement any required design changes by the first plan year beginning on or after July 1, 2010.
On February 1, 2010, President Obama released a $3.8 trillion fiscal year (FY) 2011 budget proposal.
