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The Employers Association has been providing human resources and training services to organizations in the greater Charlotte, NC area for nearly 60 years. We serve over 925 member organizations of all sizes and industries, both public and private. We are the premier partner for human resource solutions, helping employers build successful workplaces. Our programs and services continue to evolve as the field of human resources grows and changes. The Employers Association Benefit Administration Services Department is a part of The Employers Association.

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HHS Issues Updated Model Notices of Privacy Practices and Announces Part 2 Enforcement Program

HHS has updated its model Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP) materials to help covered entities and business associates comply with the Part 2 related NPP requirements that became enforceable on February 16, 2026.

02/26/2026

What Federal Mandates Apply to Our Company's Group Health Plan Other Than ERISA, COBRA, and HIPAA?

Many federal laws create mandates that may apply to your group health plan.

12/18/2025

IRS Guidance on Trump Accounts Addresses Cafeteria Plans and Employer Contributions, Announces Regulations on the Way

The IRS has announced that it intends to issue proposed regulations regarding Trump Accounts (TAs)

12/11/2025

Who Must Receive SPDs for ERISA Health and Welfare Plans?

QUESTION: We are reviewing the SPD procedures for our ERISA health and welfare plans and need some guidance. Who must receive SPDs for these plans?

12/02/2025

What Employees Are Counted for Purposes of COBRA’s Small Employer Exception?

QUESTION: We understand there is a small employer exception to COBRA for employers with fewer than 20 employees. What employees should we count for purposes of this exception?

12/02/2025