I’ve had to lay people off.  What are my COBRA responsibilities?I’ve had to lay people off.  What are my COBRA responsibilities?

I’ve had to lay people off. What are my COBRA responsibilities?

As an HR professional, you may have employees who have been laid off recently. If you manage more than 20 employees, COBRA will be available to those employees.
The Pitfalls of COBRA and State ContinuationThe Pitfalls of COBRA and State Continuation

The Pitfalls of COBRA and State Continuation

If you are a small employer with 19 or less employees, your group qualifies for “State Continuation” when an employee leaves the organization.
No Insurance Card, No Benefits?No Insurance Card, No Benefits?

No Insurance Card, No Benefits?

How many times have you made a doctor’s appointment only to show up without your health/dental/vision I.D. card? Or worse, felt like you could not even...
4 Ways Your Employees Aren’t Making the Most Out of Their 401(k) Investments4 Ways Your Employees Aren’t Making the Most Out of Their 401(k) Investments

4 Ways Your Employees Aren’t Making the Most Out of Their 401(k) Investments

Using a 401(k) plan is a great way for your employees (or plan members) to invest in their retirement. But did you know that many members aren’t taking...
How Small Businesses Can Attract Ideal Employees with Group BenefitsHow Small Businesses Can Attract Ideal Employees with Group Benefits

How Small Businesses Can Attract Ideal Employees with Group Benefits

A note from our benefits partner, get-benefits: Oregon Techworks works in partnership with get-benefits to provide access to affordable healthcare solutions...
Navigating Probationary Periods, Enrollment Adds, and Qualifying EventsNavigating Probationary Periods, Enrollment Adds, and Qualifying Events

Navigating Probationary Periods, Enrollment Adds, and Qualifying Events

When you get a new job, there’s immediate excitement that may make you look over or forget to ask about important aspects of the job.