Topic
COBRA
146 published works
Larkin Hoffman Employment & Labor Law Blog
The American Rescue Plan Act Subsidizes 100% of COBRA Premiums
By Yvonne Sewall, Phyllis Karasov
On March 11, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARP”). Among other provisions, the ARP makes COBRA coverage more affordable by subsidizing 100%…
Israel Global Gateway
Guest Blog: Benefit plan provisions in the American Rescue Plan
By Israel Group
By: Anne Pachciarek | Virginia Lewey On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act. The $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package addresses the continued impact of the…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
New COVID-19 Relief Law Includes Full COBRA Premium Subsidy
By Publisher, Michael K. Mahoney, Kristine M. Bingman, Hillary M. Sizer
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), which became law on March 11, 2021, provides a 100 percent subsidy of premiums under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)…
Employment Law Worldview
Free and Extended COBRA Coverage Under The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (US)
Section 9501 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “ARPA”)[1] requires employers to extend offers of free COBRA coverage to certain individuals for the period from April 1,…
Compensation & Benefits Blog
ARPA COBRA Subsidy – When is a Termination of Employment Involuntary?
By Paul M. Hamburger, Roberta Chevlowe
As we previously explained in our prior blogs, both here and here, on the new COBRA subsidy rules, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”), includes a 100% COBRA…
Pensions and Benefits
Free And Extended COBRA Coverage Under The American Rescue Plan Act OF 2021
Section 9501 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “ARPA”)[1] requires employers to extend offers of free COBRA coverage to certain individuals for the period from April 1,…
HR Defense
New COBRA Obligations for Employers Included in Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus
By Beth Alcalde, Amber Roberts
For employers with group health plans, COBRA obligations under President Biden’s premiere $1.9 trillion stimulus legislation, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “Rescue Plan”) are an early priority.…
Employment Law Watch
COBRA changes under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
By John T. McDonald, Saranne Weimer, Allison Sizemore, Shannon Mincemoyer
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). Among the most significant changes for employers are the provisions related to COBRA. The ARPA…
Benefits Law Advisor
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: COBRA Subsidy, Pension Funding, and Other Employee Benefit Changes
By Suzanne G. Odom, Kellie M. Thomas, Joy M. Napier-Joyce, Brian M. Johnston
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) is the latest federal COVID-19 relief bill, which the President signed into law on Thursday, March 11, 2021. ARPA includes new COBRA…
Health Care Reform Dashboard
ARP: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
By Brian M. Pinheiro, Edward I. Leeds
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) will have significant and immediate impacts on employee benefit plans, employers, and other plan sponsors and plan administrators. President Biden signed the ARP stimulus bill…