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Commuter Benefits: Everything You Need to Know

HR Lineup

With the rising costs of transportation and the increasing awareness of environmental sustainability, commuter benefits have become an essential consideration for both employers and employees. Types of Commuter Benefits Commuter benefits can be diverse, catering to different modes of transportation and the varying needs of employees.

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How to support employees’ health and wellbeing in the winter months

Employee Benefits

“Hosting workshops with experts who can provide tips and strategies for winter fitness, nutrition and stress management can also help to educate employees on maintaining a healthy lifestyle during the winter months,” she adds. Many employers offer retail discounts, transport deals and free or discounted gym membership.”

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The impact of Dobbs on employer provided healthcare

Business Management Daily

B) For transportation primarily for and essential to medical care referred to in subparagraph (A). Reproductive services meet this definition, including telehealth services and pharmacy benefits. Employees can access benefits provided through an employee assistance plan. ERISA’s definition of medical care is identical.

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FEDlogic – An Employee Benefit Reducing Expenses & Offering Peace of Mind 

HR Professionals Magazine

Today, FEDlogic is proud to fulfill its mission to provide families with unlimited and unbiased access to the knowledge of its experts at no cost to the family. During the first quarter of 2023, FEDlogic provided 1,354 consultations resulting in 356 transitions from employer group health plans to alternative healthcare options.

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How to Create Employee Commuter benefits

HR Digest

Commuter benefits are expenses reduction program provided by employers to employees. It is also known as transportation or transit benefits. The program is provided to help employees in reducing their monthly transportation expenses. Employee commuter benefits are pre-tax payroll deductions.

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How to Comply with the New D.C. “Parking Cashout” Law

Benefit Resource Inc.

passed the Transportation Benefits Equity Amendment Act (informally referred to as the “Parking Cashout” law). This cashout value can be applied as a subsidy to a mass transit benefit, to a bicycle commute benefit, to a health benefit (such as FSA, HRA and HSA contributions), and/or as taxable compensation.

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Identifying the “Perks” on National Employee Benefits Day

Benefit Resource Inc.

In honor of National Employee Benefits Day, here are some of the often overlooked benefit options employers can use to “sweeten the pot” to attract new talent and retain existing talent. These eight benefits provide an opportunity for over $30,000 of increased value to employees each year.*