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The Checkup explores anything and everything related to employee benefits, health insurance and healthcare to helpemployers who offer benefits to their employees.... more
FAQs about The Checkup:How many episodes does The Checkup have?The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.
June 30, 2020Don't Stand so Close to Me: Symptom Tracking ToolGovindh Jayaraman joins Danielle for an encore presentation of IMBA Medical's symptom tracker tool. This tool deploys quickly, is easily customized and includes the ability to direct people to care or other resources that support healthy minds and bodies during this unprecedented time. This solution is designed to help keep employees, vendors and customers healthy and safe while also protecting people's privacy which may be considered the ounce of prevention in the months ahead....more51minPlay
June 23, 2020Don't Stand so Close to Me: Keep it Compliant!Marjory Robertson, AVP and Employment Law Attorney at Sun Life joins The Checkup to update us on compliance as it relates to returning to the workplace. This is no small task in the US where rules at the State, County and even City levels need to be factored in. Marjory shares case law that will continue to shape our workplace. Employers will need to remain flexible with open door policies for concerned employees which may help avoid whistle blower complaints and other lawsuits....more58minPlay
June 01, 2020Clarify Amidst Uncertainty: Turbo-Charging Your COVID Workplace ApproachCOVID-19 has created a myriad of workplace challenges for employers, both in the near- and long-term. Listen to ZOOM+Care leaders share the facts and actionable steps employers can take that will help you navigate the post-COVID-19 workplace....more58minPlay
May 19, 20202020 Legislative Update: Before and After COVIDReturning guest, Zach Snyder, joins The Checkup to update us on the course of the last legislative session in Washington along with what COVID has done since. Major new tax proposals that would impact employers plans were narrowly defeated and will likely be back. Shortly after the session, an economic downturn meant the State who was flush with money is now staring down a shortfall of likely $7 billion. In all likelihood, there will be a summer session to balance the budget. This, in addition to big elections this year and changes with departures from the legislature will have sweeping implications....more32minPlay
April 28, 2020The CARES Act: Payroll Tax CreditsSteven Fawcett from Gordon Thomas Honeywell joins The Checkup again to explain the mechanics of payroll tax credits and answer questions about the process that is designed to offset employer costs of Emergency Leave and Emergency Sick Pay....more39minPlay
April 11, 2020The CARES Act: 401kDan Peluse from Wintrust Retirement Benefit Advisors joins The Checkup to explain how The CARES Act relaxed rules for a loan from your retirement account. Is it right for you? Will every plan allow for these hardship loans? And maybe most importantly, be encouraged by Dan's perspectives on the market and retirement plans in general!...more27minPlay
April 08, 2020SBA Loans: Forgiveness (Part 2)Shelly Andrew from Gordon Thomas Honeywell joins The Checkup for a special series - Monday Meetup. Shelly explains how loan forgiveness works for the Paycheck Protection Program. There are restrictions on how the money can be used, measurements to understand and time frames to consider....more34minPlay
April 08, 2020SBA Loans: The Process (Part 1)Shelly Andrew from Gordon Thomas Honeywell joins The Checkup for a special series Monday Meetup. Shelly explains the SBA Loan processes for Economic Injury Disaster Loans and the Paycheck Protection Program. It's important to understand the differences, eligibility and what you will need to get started....more21minPlay
April 01, 2020Monday Meetup with Steven Fawcett: COVID-19This week's Meetup hosted Steven Fawcett, attorney at Gordon Thomas Honeywell. These meetings are organized to do three things: Provide a highlight reel of what's happened in the last week in legislation impacting employers around benefits, leave, etc.; Look ahead to what you need to do or plan for; Provide a forum for questions and answers. Questions like: "Can Expanded Leave be used intermittently if they are exempt?" "If the employee voluntarily traveled for family reasons and the client requires a 14-day self-quarantine, are they eligible for FFCRA?" These questions and more on this episode....more1h 10minPlay
March 24, 2020Families First Act: An overview for employersThe Families First Act, signed by President Trump on March 18 takes steps in providing aid and laying the groundwork for some basics for American workers....more36minPlay
FAQs about The Checkup:How many episodes does The Checkup have?The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.