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HR News

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
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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


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BASIC Expands HR, FMLA & Payroll Solutions in Ohio and Florida

May 14, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BASIC Expands HR, FMLA & Payroll…
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Buried in Tax Paperwork? What Can You Throw Away?

May 7, 2013
Once you file your 2012 tax return, you can clear away some of…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - BASIC & NEO

May 6, 2013
BASIC & NEO Administration Company Deliver Strengthened HR,…
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Workplace Violence: Awareness & Prevention

April 30, 2013
There is nothing more basic to the safety and well-being of the…
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The Numbers Behind the Affordable Care Act

April 30, 2013
The Affordable Care Act is coming. Is your company ready? It…
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The Fifth Third HSA Mobile Application for Consumers is Now Available!

April 23, 2013
The HSA mobile application is free but standard data rates…
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Turkey Season!

April 23, 2013
It's turkey season in Michigan and our feathered friends…
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View from our Flex Department

April 17, 2013
We are fortunate to have our corporate office in Portage, Michigan…
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FMLA Survey: 20 Years Later What Do You Think?

April 15, 2013
FMLA: 20 Years Later What Do You Think? | Create infograph…
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Departments Release Proposed Regulations on 90-Day Waiting Period

April 9, 2013
On March 18, 2013, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human…
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HIPAA Regulations Update

April 9, 2013
Effective March 26, 2013, updates to the Health Insurance…
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Test Your Knowledge - Health Reform Quiz

April 9, 2013
"The health reform law promises to deliver big changes in the…
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IRS Expands Voluntary Tax Program for Misclassified Workers

April 9, 2013
The IRS recently announced that it is expanding the "Voluntary…
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BASIC's Security is Top Notch

April 9, 2013
BASIC security is top notch, but don't simply take our word for…
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FMLA: 20 Years Later What Do You Think?

April 3, 2013
You answered and BASIC listened. After 20 years of the FMLA we…
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Proposed regulations implementing the 90-day waiting period

March 25, 2013
Provided by Larry Grudzien, JD March 24, 2013 On March 18,…
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Bush's tax cuts: How did they affect you?

March 19, 2013
"Susan Yetter recalls vividly the day in March 2001 when President…
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Tax-Code Changes Coulde Take Weeks to Hit Paychecks

March 19, 2013
"We've never had this kind of payroll cut before. It's outside…
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NAIFA Partners With Agency-Management System

March 19, 2013
"According to Bret Spinks, Vice President of Marketing for  BASIC…
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Catching up with: Michael Stoddard, co-founder of BASIC, in Portage

March 19, 2013
Catch up with Mike Stoddard in this MLive article. http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2010/07/catching_up_with_michael_stodd.html
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