Media Mentions
Apr 20, 2020
Ben Conley quoted in SHRM
Ben Conley was quoted in an April 20 story from SHRM, “States Order Insurers to Let Employers Cover Furloughed Workers.” Conley explained that these mandates provide an opening for employers to voluntarily bridge coverage during a furlough, notwithstanding the fact that covered participants no longer meet the plan's eligibility criteria. While this is state-specific, most of the orders are directives to insurance carriers rather than employers. You can read the full article here.