Independent contractors have become an integral part of the workforce, but they aren't immune to burnout and mental health issues.

In offering certain perks or covering expenses, employers must follow new tax regulations that even the most senior finance leaders may not know about.

Courts are at odds over a city ordinance requiring hotels to offer health insurance or pay employees additional compensation.

Al Schiebel is CEO and founder of Schiebel & Associates, where he helps individuals and medium businesses with their insurance and benefits needs.