Top 5 Reasons Construction Companies Should Offer Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Plans
Competition for good workers has never been higher. What better way to secure your workforce during a work slowdown or seasonal shut down than to provide them with cash benefits so that they can enjoy their time-off rather than look for work elsewhere.
Plan Now Bid more Competitively in 2019
As many contractors are wrapping up their work before the bad weather sets in, the time is coming to plan for next year.
Court Rejects Motion to Dismiss in Fringe Benefit Group (Contractors Plan) Excessive Fee Class Action Litigation
The Austin, Texas based Fringe Benefit Group (also known as The Contractors Plan), a pension and welfare benefit plan administrator was named in a class action suit for allegedly charging “sky-high” and “grossly excessive” direct and indirect fees for their...
Utilizing a hybrid approach to bona fide benefits to manage annualization concerns
Annualization is the one most commonly misunderstood concepts in the Davis-Bacon Act and state prevailing wage laws. However, knowledge about how annualization works, and how it affects a contractors’ financial obligations for benefit plans, is critical for all businesses engaged in public works.
short work week supplemental unemployment benefits
Short-week supplemental unemployment benefits ARE TAXABLE under FICA unless they meet certain IRS requirements