April 2026

 

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Now Available: Workers’ compensation renewal certificates (COI) from the Marsh COI Portal.

Workers’ compensation renewal certificates (COI) for the next policy period (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027) are now available for immediate download via the Marsh COI Portal, which is integrated within the ADP TotalSource® platform. This tool allows for 24/7 self-service access to generate and distribute certificates of insurance.

United States Postal Service Rule Change

The United States Postal Service (USPS) recently released an updated rule change providing clarification on the timing and manner by which mail is officially postmarked.

The rule states that the manual stamping of a postmark is not done in the ordinary course of business for retail USPS locations. This means that if you place mail in a mailbox or at a post office location and do not request a manual postmark, then the piece of mail will not receive a postmark until it arrives at a USPS processing facility.

Retaliation: What Employer Actions Could Be Problematic?

Retaliation has become the most frequent complaint filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which enforces federal nondiscrimination laws. In fact, about half of all complaints filed with the EEOC over the past few years included a claim of retaliation. What is retaliation and what steps can employers take to help avoid it? We answer these questions below.

Get Employee Feedback with Voice of the Employee

ADP's existing third-party survey platform, HelloTeam, will be sunset in Nov. 2026. ADP’s Voice of the Employee (VOE) is the new approach to collecting, understanding and analyzing employee feedback and sentiment data.

Instant, 24/7 Access to Workers’ Compensation Certificates of Insurance

Streamline your workflow with instant, on-demand access to workers’ compensation certificates of insurance (COIs) and related documents through the Marsh digital tool, integrated directly within ADP TotalSource® portal. Manage, generate, and retrieve documents instantly, significantly reducing administrative burden while ensuring accuracy and continuous proof of coverage.

Is Pay Required for ‘Sleep Time?’ What About ‘On-Call Time?’

The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires employers to compensate non-exempt employees at least the minimum wage for each hour worked and pay them overtime (at 1.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay) whenever they work more than 40 hours in a workweek. The amount non-exempt employees should receive in pay cannot be determined accurately without knowing the number of hours worked. Under many circumstances, time spent at a worksite is considered hours worked under the FLSA. What about when an employee sleeps at the worksite? 

Renewal documents in the Marsh COI Portal

The certificate review period starts on March 1 and ends on March 21, 2026. This valuable review period ensures that your certificates are accurate and removes any unnecessary documents from your account before they are automatically renewed.

11 Helpful Hints for Retaining Top Talent in 2026

When an employee leaves, finding and training a replacement can be costly and time consuming. That’s why retaining employees, especially high-performing ones or those in hard-to-fill positions, is critical. Here are some strategies to consider for retaining employees.

Court Postpones Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti

A federal district court has postponed the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti pending further court action. TPS for Haiti would have expired effective Feb. 3, 2026.

Explore the Newly Updated Summary Plan Description: Your Central Guide to Benefits

We’re excited to announce that the updated ADP TotalSource, Inc. Health and Welfare Summary Plan Description (SPD) is now available online! This guide is packed with all the essential information your employees need to navigate benefits plans effectively, like information on eligibility, what is covered, how the plan operates, and more! Take a moment to check out what’s new for the SPD and stay in the know with all the latest updates to the ADP TotalSource benefits Plan.

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