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Explore the BASIC blog to read about important HR news and other Human Resources topics including regulatory updates, employee benefits discussion, employer tips, and so much more.


HR News & Articles


COVID-19
All/American Rescue Plan/Employee Benefits/FFCRA & FMLA/Legislative Updates
how does FMLA intermittent leave work
December 14, 2022/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

September 26, 2022/by Linda Chanthaboune

Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC

burnout
July 20, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 2

when does FMLA start
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

When Does FMLA Start? Pro-tips for Employers to Avoid Lawsuits and Penalties

employee burnout
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 1

difference between hra and fsa
August 23, 2021/by Simon Carlson

What’s the Difference Between HRA and FSA?

paid leave credit
August 10, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Paid Leave Credit for Providing Leave Related to COVID-19 Vaccine – IRS Update for Employers

June 11, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Webinar – 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: COBRA Compliance and ARPA Regulations

irs guidance on cobra
June 8, 2021/by Simon Carlson

New IRS Guidance on COBRA Premium Subsidy

May 20, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Treasury Releases Much Anticipated COBRA Direction

September 26, 2022/by Linda Chanthaboune

Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC

DATE: Wed, Nov 02, 2022 TIME: 2:00pm EDT to 2:45 pm EDT Register…
burnout
July 20, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 2

employee burnout
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 1

custom employee benefits
April 22, 2022/by Simon Carlson

What Benefits Do Employees Actually Want? Custom Employee Benefits Can Help

employee fringe benefits
November 18, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Employee Fringe Benefits Could Set You Apart in the Hiring Landscape

how does FMLA intermittent leave work
December 14, 2022/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

when does FMLA start
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

When Does FMLA Start? Pro-tips for Employers to Avoid Lawsuits and Penalties

fmla requirements
April 20, 2021/by Simon Carlson

FMLA Requirements Under the ARPA of 2021

ffcra benefits
December 28, 2020/by Simon Carlson

BASIC Alert: FFCRA Update

how does FMLA intermittent leave work
October 14, 2020/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

April 30, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Proposed Federal Paid Leave – American Families Plan

President Biden's American Family Plan would offer 12 weeks of…
flex plan
March 31, 2021/by Simon Carlson

FSA Plan Provisions & Clarifications in January Stimulus Bill

cfra
December 21, 2020/by Simon Carlson

BASIC Alert: Changes to CFRA Effective 1/1/21

form 5500 filing deadline
April 23, 2020/by Simon Carlson

Certain Form 5500 Filing Deadline Extensions Granted by IRS

cares act faq
April 10, 2020/by Simon Carlson

CARES Act FAQ: Over-The-Counter Drugs & Medicines


fmla requirements

FMLA Requirements Under the ARPA of 2021

April 20, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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home office reimbursement

Home Office Reimbursement: Once a Luxury, Now Essential

April 20, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employer Tips
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BASIC: A Unified Brand

April 20, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Benefits #Third Party
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Webinar: See How Your Payroll Compares. Don’t Settle.

April 19, 2021
DATE: Tue, May 18, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 2:30 pm EDT Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC Payroll #commonmistakes #Compliance #Outsourcing #Payroll #Webinar
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are face masks fsa eligible

Are Face Masks FSA Eligible? Yes, PPE Now Reimbursable

April 13, 2021
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#Benefits #Compliance #HRA #HSA #IRS #IRS Regulations
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cobra model notices

DOL Issues COBRA Subsidy Notices & FAQs

April 8, 2021
Earlier today, the Employee Benefits Security Administration…
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#COBRA #Compliance #DOL #Healthcare
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Webinar - 1.0 HRCI & SHRM Credits: FMLA Employer Requirements Including Update on Emergency Paid Sick Leave

April 2, 2021
DATE: Wed, June 13, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm EDT Register…
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#Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #Webinar
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Webinar - FMLA Administration: Learn How to Reduce Your Risks

April 2, 2021
DATE: Wed, May 19, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 2:30 pm EDT Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #Webinar
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Webinar - 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: ARPA COBRA Subsidy

April 2, 2021
DATE: Thursday, Apr 15, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm…
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#COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #Compliance #Webinar
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flex plan

FSA Plan Provisions & Clarifications in January Stimulus Bill

March 31, 2021
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#BASIC News #Benefits #FSA #Healthcare #IRS Regulations
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tuition reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement: Jumpstart Your Company's Post-Pandemic Success

March 23, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #commonmistakes #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips
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what is an eob

What Is an Explanation of Benefits (EOB)?

March 23, 2021
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American rescue plan

American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Recap

March 23, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #COBRA #Compliance #FlexibleSpendingAccount #FMLA #FSA #leavemanagement
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ARPA

The American Rescue Plan (ARPA): BASIC's Response

March 23, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement
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ffcra benefits

American Rescue Plan Act Signed

March 11, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is a $1.9 trillion economic…
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#BASIC News #Benefits #COBRA #Compliance #Tax
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american rescue plan

American Rescue Plan Relief Bill Passed by Congress

March 11, 2021
Approved by the Senate last week, the American Rescue Plan passed…
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#BASIC News #Compliance #Tax AmericanRescuePlan
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Custom Benefit Programs Tailored to Your Needs – FSA, HRA, Education, Wellness, HSA, and More!

March 8, 2021
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#Benefits #FSA #HRA #HSA #Webinar
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1.0 HRCI & SHRM: ERISA Compliance Requirements for All Employers

February 25, 2021
DATE: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm EDT Register…
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#Compliance #Employer Tips #ERISA #Webinar
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employee wellness

Investing In Employee Wellness

February 22, 2021
Employee Wellness: Recommendations and BASIC's Solution The…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employer Tips
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ACA Late Filing Penalties - BASIC Can Help!

February 22, 2021
Late ACA filing is better than not filing all, as good-faith…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #BASIC HR Solutions
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