Wage and Hour, Employee Benefits, Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)

Missouri Lawmakers Vote to Repeal Paid Sick Leave: What Employers Need to Know

Fisher Phillips on 5/16/2025

Just weeks after a new earned sick leave law took effect, Missouri lawmakers voted Wednesday to repeal it – upending compliance plans and raising fresh questions for employers across the state. The state senate repeal measure...more

2021 Qualified Plan Cost of Living Increases, 2021 Social Security Taxable Wage Base

Ruder Ware on 10/27/2020

On October 26, 2020 the Internal Revenue Service announced the cost-of-living adjustments for the various qualified retirement plan limits. Some of the limits shown below have increased from last year while others remained...more

IRS Announces 2021 Employee Benefit Plan Limits

McDermott Will & Schulte on 10/26/2020

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced the cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for various employer-sponsored retirement and welfare plans for 2021. Nearly all of the dollar limits...more

IRS Releases 2020 Adjusted Qualified Plan Limitations

BCLP on 11/8/2019

The Internal Revenue Service released the cost-of-living adjusted qualified retirement plan limitations effective January 1, 2020. For ease of reference and comparison to prior years, we have placed the adjusted limitations...more

2019 End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” List (Part 1) Health & Welfare

Snell & Wilmer on 10/18/2019

As 2019 comes to an end, we are pleased to present our traditional End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” Lists. This year, we present our “To Do” Lists in four separate Employee Benefits Updates. This Part 1 covers year-end health...more

California’s Paid Family Leave Program to Expand from 6 to 8 Weeks

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 8/1/2019

California is expanding state benefits available to workers who lose wages while taking time off to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a new child. On June 27, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed...more

IRS Announces Employee Benefit Plan Limits for 2017

McDermott Will & Schulte on 10/28/2016

The Internal Revenue Service recently announced the cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for various employer-sponsored retirement and welfare plans for 2017. Although some of the dollar limits currently...more

Wage and Hour › Employee Benefits › Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)