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Workspan Daily
09/19/2023
Key Takeaways
Childcare subsidies ending.
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Workspan Daily
12/18/2024
For WorldatWork Members
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For Everyone
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Workspan Magazine
02/05/2025
Monthly Subsidies
University of Southern California (USC) has two different programs that provide employees with housing subsidies: the Neighborhood Homeownership Program (NHP) and the Faculty & Staff Housing Program (FSHP).
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Workspan Daily
03/13/2025
For example,
many employers are addressing caregiver needs through benefits like backup care, concierge/navigation support, subsidies to offset the cost of care, and a network of providers (full-time or part-time) to support childcare and eldercare needs.
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Workspan Daily
07/31/2025
PwC also noted that one force that could increase employers’ health plan costs are looming
federal spending cuts to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies as a result of the recently signed
H.R. 1 (also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”).
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Workspan Daily
07/24/2025
According to IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-26 , the penalty-calculation factor increases are: From $2,900 in 2025 to $3,340 in 2026 for instances where a low-income, full-time employee qualifies for an Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchange subsidy and the employer has failed to provide health coverage for “substantially all” of its full-time employees.
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Workspan Daily
04/17/2024
Specific to caregiving, they can provide a subsidy for care, memberships to care services or other expenses caregivers commonly incur.”
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Workspan Magazine
12/05/2024
Exacerbating the problem is the fact that since pandemic-era benefits and subsidies for childcare providers expired, operating cost increases are now often passed on to parents in the form of higher tuition.
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Workspan Daily
08/20/2024
., direct subsidies, pharmaceutical discounts, federal reinsurance) could reduce the total level of these third-party payments to an EGWP sponsor, thus increasing their net plan cost.
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Workspan Daily
10/13/2025
These employers are prioritizing:
;Changes to program subsidies;;
;Adoption of alternative plan designs;;
;Improving vendor or operational efficiency; and/or,;
;Utilization of more effective steerage or behavioral requirements.;
Medical Conditions Spur Need for ‘Revolutionary Approach’
To address the rising impact of chronic conditions, employers generally cited the need to expand clinical programs, especially in areas such as cardiovascular health, musculoskeletal health, digestive health, obesity and oncology.
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