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Understanding the Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law: Key Dates and Details

2025-01-20T09:30:36-05:00January 20th, 2025|Employee Benefits Compliance|

In a significant move towards wage equity and transparency, Massachusetts has passed the Frances Perkins Workplace Equity Act, commonly referred to as the Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law. This legislation, signed into law by the Massachusetts governor on July 31, [...]

Navigating Temporary Disability Benefits in Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Programs

2025-01-12T15:21:09-05:00January 13th, 2025|2025, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Workers Compensation|

When workplace injuries occur, understanding temporary disability benefits becomes crucial for both employers and employees. For companies in the automotive, roads, fuel, transportation, fleet and industrial sectors, managing these benefits effectively can significantly impact both worker recovery and company [...]

Understanding Workplace Safety Risks After Extended Breaks

2025-01-09T13:46:41-05:00January 9th, 2025|2025, OSHA, Safety Tips|

The transition period after holiday breaks represents a critical safety window across industrial sectors. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' most recent data reveals sobering statistics about workplace injuries in key industries, highlighting the importance of vigilant safety protocols during [...]

New Hampshire’s “Guns at Work” Law: Implications for Employers

2025-01-02T23:38:31-05:00December 20th, 2024|2024, Legislative News, New Hampshire News|

Effective January 1, a new law in New Hampshire requires most employers to allow employees to keep loaded firearms in their vehicles while parked at work. Signed by Governor Chris Sununu, this legislation expands gun rights within the state [...]

Benefits Administration: A Year-Round Strategic Partnership with NARFA

2025-01-02T23:38:32-05:00December 19th, 2024|2024, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits|

Understanding the Evolution of Benefits Management in Today's Business Landscape In today's business environment, benefits administration has evolved far beyond the traditional annual enrollment period. As businesses face increasing challenges in attracting and retaining skilled workers, maintaining competitive benefits [...]

Streamline Your Benefits Management: How NARFA’s Benefit Center Simplifies HR Administration

2025-01-02T23:38:32-05:00December 14th, 2024|2024, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits|

The Evolution of Benefits Administration: A Game-Changing Solution In today's complex business environment, managing employee benefits can consume up to 30% of HR professionals' time. The NARFA Benefit Center stands as a revolutionary hub that transforms this challenging [...]

Stay Healthy at Work: A Guide to Nutrition and Exercise During Flu Season

2025-01-02T23:38:32-05:00December 12th, 2024|2024, Employee Wellness Programs|

The Hidden Cost of Flu Season to Your Business Every year, flu season takes a significant toll on workplace productivity. According to the CDC, U.S. employees miss approximately 17 million workdays due to flu-related illnesses annually, resulting in an [...]

AICC Excellence: How Integrated Care Teams Transform Workers’ Compensation Outcomes

2025-01-02T23:38:33-05:00November 27th, 2024|2024, Workers Compensation|

Redefining Workers' Compensation Success When a workplace accident occurs, the true test of a workers' compensation program lies in its ability to coordinate multiple specialties while maintaining focus on both employee recovery and employer protection. A recent case at [...]

How AICC’s Integrated Team Reduced the Impact of Workplace Injury

2025-01-02T23:38:33-05:00November 25th, 2024|2024, Workers Compensation|

In the world of workers' compensation, timing and coordination are everything. A recent case managed by the Automotive Industries Compensation Corporation (AICC) demonstrates how early intervention and integrated care management can significantly impact injury outcomes and claim resolution. The [...]

2025 IRS Benefits & Retirement Limits: Complete Guide to New Changes

2025-01-02T23:38:33-05:00November 8th, 2024|2024, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Legislation|

Key TakeawaysNew age-based catch-up contribution limits for workers 60-63Updated thresholds for retirement accounts and HSAsInflation-adjusted welfare and retirement benefit limitsChanges implemented under SECURE 2.0 ActUnderstanding the 2025 IRS Benefit UpdatesThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released its annual update [...]