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• New Changes May Ease Employers' Benefit Administration ( October 1999 )
  

  Significant changes to the pension and health plan rules which may actually simplify the running of benefit program.

• The Tangled Web We Weave: The Intersection of Workers Compensation and Labor and Employment Laws- Part I ( September 1999 )
  

  Introduction Due to an explosion of state and federal legislation over the last 20 years, employers now find that .

• Supreme Court Extends Employer Obligation To Provide COBRA Coverage ( June 1998 )
  

  This report concern a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in which the Court held that an employer may not deny COBRA continuation coverage to a qualified beneficiary who is already covered under another group health plan at the time he or she makes a COBRA election.

• Caution: Legislators at Work: A Survey of Recent Federal Healthcare Legislation ( June 1999 )
  

  As an attorney involved in representing health care providers for many years, I have become familiar with the .

• California Health Insurance Premium Program Notice Requirement ( June 1997 )
  

  This report details the update of Section 2807 of the California Labor Code which imposes a notice requirement on every California employer who is subject to the federal COBRA health insurance continuation requirements. The standardized notice provided by the Department of Health Services, which employers must provide to former employees.

• Recent Developments in Compensation & Benefits Law ( February 1998 )
  

  This alert details that effective January 1, 1998, small employers in California that provide health insurance coverage to their employees under an insured plan will be required to provide continuation group health coverage, essentially identical to that required under the federal COBRA continuation of health coverage law.

• Managing Employee Benefits ( April 1999 )
  

  This publication provides information on how to manage employee benefits at a small business.

• General Facts on Women & Job Based Health Benefits ( December 1998 )
  

  This fact sheet provides information about women in the workforce and the health benefits they require.

• Life Events Impact Women's Health Benefit Needs ( March 1999 )
  

  This fact sheet provides information regarding the life changes that affect female workers health benefit needs.

• Benefits and Compensation Update ( April 1999 )
  

  This update features the following articles: IRS Extends Remedial Amendment Period; IRS Issues Final and Proposed COBRA Regulations ; Parking and Transit Reimbursement Programs; IRS and DOL Address Paperless Transactions.