At The Podium

It’s a jungle out there, and no one knows that better than the HR and benefits professionals who take on the dangers, thrills and challenges of the workplace every day. Whether it’s a maze of state and federal rules and regulations to navigate, common traps and lesser-known pitfalls to avoid, or obstacles to overcome, you need a guide to help you on your quest. EmployerLINC 2012: “Adventures in HR,” McAfee & Taft’s annual employment and employee benefits seminar, offers practical solutions to everyday adventures in the workplace.

Despite the fact that healthcare costs continue to rise, there are smart ways for your company-sponsored plan to actually SAVE money. In this session, employee benefits attorney Bill Freudenrich and PremierSource CEO Teah Corley let you in on some of the lesser-known secrets of the trade and how you can put these strategies to work for you. We also address one of the most frequently asked questions of every plan sponsor that’s looking to cut costs — the legal ramifications of dealing with smokers in health plans.