The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) chose Marjorie “Midge” Seltzer as the new chair of its board of directors at its annual conference in October. Seltzer is president and COO of Modern Business Associates, Inc., (MBA) in St. Petersburg. Prior to joining MBA, Seltzer practiced international law as a litigator and transactional attorney in Miami. She also serves on the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Board of Employee Leasing Companies. Florida Underwriter spoke with Seltzer about the challenges and opportunities in the PEO industry as the national association begins its 25th anniversary year.
Q. Your industry's role in helping businesses provide health care to workers is well known. How challenging has it been to continue providing this benefit at an affordable level for your business clients and workers? What can you tell us about the debates in Washington?
A. PEOs are critical to the solution of expanding health benefits in the workforce. I have been to Washington a number of times recently to make sure some practical solutions from Main Street are heard on Capitol Hill.
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