Benefit Considerations During Layoffs, Mergers, and Acquisitions

Tuesday, April 11th, 2023  |  2:00 P.M. EDT

Summary

Attend this month's webinar to learn how to effectively manage benefits in a slowing economy.

Gain insights into:

• Benefit and COBRA references in employment contracts and severance agreements
• How temporary layoffs and furloughs may affect Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting obligations
• What determines if the buyer or seller is responsible for making COBRA available to M&A-qualified beneficiaries

Be able to answer these questions:

• What is the impact of becoming part of a controlled group after a merger or acquisition?
• If a business closes, will the group health plan remain open for COBRA beneficiaries?
• What are the differences between an asset sale and a stock sale?

Who Should Attend?

Employers and HR professionals seeking knowledge about rapidly changing employee benefit laws and play a crucial role in their companies overall compliance and employee health & benefits program.

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This webinar has been submitted to the Human Resource Certification Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management to qualify for 1 recertification credit hour.

The use of the HRCI seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval. Fisher Phillips is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®.

This webinar is brought to you by SSG in partnership with Kutak Rock, and United Benefit Advisors (UBA)—the nation's leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, with more than 200 Partner offices in the United States, Canada, England and Ireland.