As class action attorneys continue to target wellness programs and tobacco user surcharges, plan sponsors must be mindful of the complex rules governing these common plan features. Ballard Spahr employee benefits attorneys Finn Pressly and Uchenna Osagiede will break down what employer-sponsored medical plans need to know about these programs and will provide practical steps to help ensure compliance.… Continue Reading
Benefits
Philadelphia Employers Will Soon Be Required to Provide Commuter Benefits to Their Employees
By Brian D. Pedrow on
Posted in Employee Benefits
On June 9, 2022, the Philadelphia City Council passed an ordinance that would require covered employers to make available to eligible employees a commuter transit benefit program. The bill is currently awaiting the Mayor’s signature, which many expect will occur shortly. To read more about this development, please see our Alert on this development.… Continue Reading