July 25, 2025
Just a Minute! on Next Steps for Telehealth Policy
In this episode, Council President Katy Johnson describes some important considerations for employers who may want to implement the new telehealth provision retroactively.
July 18, 2025
Just a Minute! on the Ongoing Spate of Retirement Plan Litigation
In this episode of Just a Minute!, Council President Katy Johnson explains how the Council is working to address the recent avalanche of retirement plan litigation.
July 11, 2025
Just a Minute! on the Council's Policy Committees and Task Forces
In the latest episode, Katy Johnson describes the internal groups that guide and execute the Council Policy Board of Directors’ advocacy priorities.
July 3, 2025
Just a Minute! on the Newly Passed Tax and Budget Bill
In the latest episode, Katy Johnson describes the most important provisions included (and not included) in Republicans' sweeping budget reconciliation bill.
June 27, 2025
Just a Minute! on Recent and Upcoming Webinar Programs
In the latest episode, Katy Johnson promotes the Council's webinar programming, including an upcoming session on paid leave policy.
June 20, 2025
Just a Minute! on the Council's June 2025 Policy Board of Directors Meeting
In the latest episode, Katy Johnson summarizes the agenda and activity from the Council's most recent Policy Board of Directors Meeting in Washington D.C.
June 13, 2025
Just a Minute! on Extending the Expired Telehealth Flexibility Provision
In the latest episode, Katy Johnson describes the importance of extending the expired HSA/HDHP telehealth provision, as summarized in the Council’s June 9 letter to Congress.
May 30, 2025
Just a Minute! on the Council's Global Benefits Committee and IBIS Academy
In the latest episode, Lynn Dudley describes the value of participation in the Council’s global benefits committee and how the its work is informed by IBIS’ educational sessions.
May 23, 2025
Just a Minute! on Mental Health Awareness Month
Council President Katy Johnson discusses employers’ role in providing mental and behavioral health support to millions of families nationwide and discusses recent regulatory policy developments.
May 16, 2025
Just a Minute! Recognizing Ilyse Schuman
Council President Katy Johnson dedicates the latest episode to Ilyse Schuman, recently named to Washingtonian magazine’s 2025 list of the 500 most influential people shaping public policy.
May 9, 2025
Just a Minute! on Proposed Legislation on Paid Family Leave
In this episode, Council President Katy Johnson explains why the introduction of the More Paid Leave for More Americans Act represents an important step for paid leave policy.
May 2, 2025
Just a Minute! on State Action on Employee Benefits Policy
In this episode, Council President Katy Johnson explains how the Council is working to protect multi-state employers from disruptive state and local benefit laws.