Last month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a pair of cases (Altitude Express v. Zarda and Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC) that could reshape Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Under Title VII, discrimination based on race, religion, national origin and...
How does your industry rank? Work-related stress affects a large number of Americans and its impacts on employees are far-reaching. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stress can negatively affect both a person’s mental and physical health. Symptoms of stress-related illness include...
A new law that will prevent many companies from claiming workers as independent contractors takes effect in California on Jan. 1, 2020. What does this law actually do? Aimed at combating inequality in the workplace, California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) has been signed into law and...
During annual open enrollment, employees will face important decisions about their family’s healthcare coverage in 2020. Here are some ways to help make the process as successful and stress-free as possible. According to a recent survey conducted by VSP Vision Care about how employees perceive open...
Many college students will take a sigh of relief after getting through the stress of leaving home and moving into their new dorms. However, amid shopping for textbooks and room décor, it is easy to overlook having a plan for health insurance. Until recently, a...