Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Updates
Effective July 20, 2019, Pennsylvania will recognize anxiety and Tourette Syndrome as serious medical conditions in the medical marijuana program. The Pennsylvania Department of Health stated that the decision came […]
EEOC Component 2 Data Update
On July 2, 2019, following initial notifications to employers of the upcoming Component 2 filing deadline, the EEOC updated the Component 2 website to include both Additional Information https://eeoccomp2.norc.org/info.html and […]
HRA Final Rules
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury), Department of Labor (DOL), and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (collectively, the Departments) recently released their final rules regarding health reimbursement arrangements […]
Four Tips for Managing Five Generations in One Workplace
As organizations become more age diverse, business leaders find themselves managing a multigenerational workforce. Five generations in the workplace can mean more opportunity for success or more challenges, depending on […]
Innovative Myth Series #7: The Only Benefit To A Retirement Plan is Retirement Savings
See how Innovative helped this client add a pension plan to their existing 401(k) and profit-sharing plan offerings to tackle their recruiting and retention challenge. Download full case study […]
Do you Practice Sun Safety?
Summer is here! That means spending more time with the family, more outdoor activities, and most importantly more exposure to the sun and its harsh UV rays. Increased exposure to […]
President Trump Signs an Executive Order to Improve Price and Quality Transparency in Healthcare
President Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to increase healthcare price and quality transparency. The order specifically directs the Departments of Labor, Treasury and Health and Human Services […]
June 2019 Compliance Recap
June was a relatively busy month in the employee benefits world. The Department of Labor (DOL), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Department of Treasury published […]
NJ Now Has Greater Protections for Employees Who Are Cannabis Users
On July 2, 2019, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into effect that overhauls the state’s existing medical cannabis program and law, the Compassionate Use of Medical Marijuana […]
Andrew Gloninger Joins as Benefits Guardian
It gives us great pleasure in introducing our newest member, Andrew Gloninger, to the Innovative team! Andrew joins Innovative’s employee benefits department as a Benefits Guardian. This position is a […]