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The State Of The Benefits Market: What Employers Need To Know Now

At MJ’s recent Economic Outlook, our team shared perspectives on the forces shaping today’s business and benefits landscape—from rising healthcare costs to evolving insurance market dynamics and emerging retirement considerations. In this series, we’re breaking down key takeaways from our (…)

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PUBLISHED June 25th, 2025

U.S Supreme Court Declines to Extend ADA Protections to Retirees

Bryan Gross

On June 20, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Stanley v. City of Sanford, Florida, holding that a former employee does …

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Compliance
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PUBLISHED May 30th, 2025

Health Plans Must Expand Coverage for Breast Cancer Screening for 2026

Bryan Gross

Effective for plan years beginning after Dec. 30, 2025, group health plans and health insurance issuers must expand their first-dollar coverage for preventive care …

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PUBLISHED May 29th, 2025

Federal Court Vacates PWFA Abortion Accommodation Mandate

Bryan Gross

On May 21, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana vacated the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) requirement that …

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Compensation and Total Rewards
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PUBLISHED May 20th, 2025

How Employers Are Shaping Sustainable Compensation Strategies in 2025

Julie Bingham

After years of pressure on compensation programs due to a highly competitive labor market, changing employee priorities, and rising inflation and cost of living, …

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PUBLISHED May 16th, 2025

HSA/HDHP Limits Will Increase for 2026

Bryan Gross

On May 1, 2025, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2025-19 to provide the inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health …

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PUBLISHED May 15th, 2025

New Executive Order Aims to Reduce Drug Costs by Aligning with Global Prices

Bryan Gross

On May 12, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) that aims to bring the prices Americans pay for prescription drugs in …

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Compliance
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PUBLISHED May 15th, 2025

Form 5500 Deadline is July 31

Bryan Gross

Each year, employers that are subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) must electronically file an annual report (Form 5500) …

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PUBLISHED May 14th, 2025

Important Court Ruling May Impact Employer ACA Shared Responsibility Payments

Bryan Gross

A recent federal court ruling has major implications for how the IRS enforces the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions (ESRP). Employers …

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PUBLISHED May 8th, 2025

Keep Employees Informed About Mental Health Benefits

The MJ Companies

Chances are good that you’re paying (and paying a lot) for mental health benefits employees aren’t even aware of. Chances are also good that …

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PUBLISHED May 2nd, 2025

Keeping Up With Compliance Quarterly—Q2 2025

Bryan Gross

Keeping up with compliance developments can be difficult and time-consuming. This quarterly update highlights recent legal developments to help your organization stay on top …

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PUBLISHED May 1st, 2025

Trump Executive Order Aims to Repeal Disparate Impact Liability

Bryan Gross

On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) that aims to repeal disparate impact liability under Title VII of the …

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PUBLISHED April 29th, 2025

Clorox and the Case for Documenting Plan Forfeiture Decisions 

Doug Prince

Opportunity comes in many forms, and for creative litigators, more of it may be coming from the ways large employers use forfeitures from their …

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