Published works by Lori Basilico

Published works

• Labor + Employment Workforce Watch – September 2025

  Hiring To Firing Law Blog · September 18, 2025

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• Labor + Employment Workforce Watch – April 2025

  Hiring To Firing Law Blog · April 3, 2025

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• Back to 1975: New Delays to the DOL’s Investment Fiduciary Advice Rule

  Employee Benefits · August 7, 2024

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• A Tale of Two Remedies: Preparing Employee Benefits Plans for the Sunset of Covid-19 ‎Relief

  Employee Benefits · April 13, 2023

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• IRS Extends Deadlines for Adopting CARES Act Amendments for Retirement Plans

  Employee Benefits · October 18, 2022

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• Additional Guidance Issued on Coverage for OTC COVID-19 Tests

  Employee Benefits · February 11, 2022

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• Locke Lord QuickStudy: New Guidance Issued on What Employers Must Consider Before Charging Higher ‎Group Medical Insurance Premiums for Unvaccinated Employees

  Employee Benefits · October 7, 2021

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• September 30, 2021 Marks the End of the COBRA Premium Subsidy ‎–‎ Don’t Overlook the Expiration Notice

  Employee Benefits · September 7, 2021

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• Locke Lord QuickStudy: What Employers Should Consider Before Charging Higher Group Medical Insurance Premiums for Unvaccinated Employees

  Employee Benefits · September 2, 2021

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• DOL Releases Model Notices and FAQs About COBRA Premium Subsidy

  Employee Benefits · April 14, 2021

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• The American Rescue Plan Act: COBRA Subsidies

  Employee Benefits · March 31, 2021

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• U.S. Department of Labor Clarifies Extension of Certain Employee Benefit Deadlines Due to COVID-19

  Employee Benefits · March 3, 2021

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• IRS Issues COVID-19 Relief on Mid-Year Changes to Safe Harbor 401(K) Plans

  Employee Benefits · July 13, 2020

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• Helpful FAQ Guidance Issued to Assist Group Health Plans With Implementing COVID-19 Coverage Requirements of the FFCRA and CARES Act

  Employee Benefits · July 8, 2020

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• Retirement Plan Loans and COVID-19: U.S. Department of Labor Fiduciary Relief and IRS Notice Allowing Short-Term Delay of Plan Loan Payments

  Employee Benefits · May 12, 2020

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• IRS Releases New FAQ Guidance on Coronavirus-Related Distributions from Eligible Retirement Plans

  Employee Benefits · May 7, 2020

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• New U.S. Department of Labor Guidance Provides COVID-19 Relief from ERISA Contribution Timing Rule and an Opportunity to Bolster Future Compliance

  Employee Benefits · May 7, 2020

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• Form 5500 Filing Relief for Certain Employee Benefit Plans

  Employee Benefits · April 30, 2020

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• FAQs Provide Guidance on COVID-19 Testing and Diagnosis Requirements Affecting Employer Health Plans

  Employee Benefits · April 27, 2020

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• The CARES Act Allows High-Deductible Health Plans to Temporarily Provide No-Cost Telehealth Services

  Employee Benefits · April 15, 2020

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• Hang on to Those Pharmacy Receipts: The CARES Act Changes OTC Rules for FSAs, HSAs, and HRAs

  Employee Benefits · April 9, 2020

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• Addressing Impacts on Group Health Plan Coverage Caused by COVID-19 Employment Changes

  Employee Benefits · March 30, 2020

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• Employers May Offer Tax-Free Financial Assistance to Employees Affected By Coronavirus under Internal Revenue Code Section 139

  Employee Benefits · March 20, 2020

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• What Employers Should Know About the New W-4 Form

  Employee Benefits · February 5, 2020

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• Overview of Proposed Regulations Under Code Section 162(m) — Who is a Covered Employee

  Employee Benefits · January 15, 2020

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