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Question of the Week - Full-Time Employee for ACA

Q.- I know we have to offer medical coverage to our full-time employees. We define full-time as an employee who works 37.5 or more hours a week. Will we comply with the Affordable

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Q.- I know we have to offer medical coverage to our full-time employees. We define full-time as an employee who works 37.5 or more hours a week. Will we comply with the Affordable Care Act if we offer medical coverage to our full-time employees as we define full-time?

A.- Under the ACA, a full-time employee is someone who works an average of at least 30 hours per week or 130 hours per month, regardless of how the employer defines full-time status for other purposes.

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