Enrolling employees for the 2014 company health plan will put plan managers to a test like they've never seen before. Those that haven't already immersed themselves in the details are going to be working some very late nights in the next couple of weeks.

John Haslinger, vice president for strategic advisory services at ADP, helped BenefitsPro.com compile a list of the essentials that must be executed in order to comply with the law and avoid sanctions.

Haslinger strongly advises that companies take these requirements seriously. He said the government's decision to delay the corporate plan sanctions piece of the PPACA until 2015 doesn't let anyone off the hook as far as meeting all the other requirements by Jan. 1. And many items must be completed by Oct. 1.

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