Policy in Motion: How Midterms Are Influencing the HR Playbook

Join our expert panel to move past the headlines. We’ll dissect these critical shifts, analyze how the upcoming elections are compressing compliance timelines, and discuss actionable strategies for the enforcement landscape ahead.

• The Midterm Acceleration Factor: How the upcoming 2026 elections are compressing agency timelines, fueling more audits, and driving enforcement pressure.
• Decoding the New ACA Reality: How "The Great Healthcare Plan," ongoing audits, and fading subsidies may impact strategy, and why smaller employers are migrating to ICHRAs.
• I-9, E-Verify, and Immigration Changes: Adapting to proposed E-Verify modifications, TPS updates, sudden EAD expirations, and the new rule impacting foreign students and exchange visitors.
• Unemployment Cost Management: Better mitigating financial risks as states enforce stricter separation reporting requirements and documentation audits to control surging state trust fund costs.
• Navigating the 2026 WOTC Hiatus: Mapping out how to help handle administrative gaps and better protect your tax strategies during the current legislative freeze.