Ahmed's Universe

JUNE 23, 2013

Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said during a diatribe against the whole concept at an investor Q&A in 2008. And my favorite, a reminder of how Larry Ellison is trying to rewrite history: "What the hell is cloud computing?"

Technology 268

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BerniePortal

APRIL 26, 2021

Members who were covered by certain Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance or administrative services plans between February 2008 and October 2020 might be eligible for a class action lawsuit settlement. Read on for more information.

Health Insurance 98

Health Insurance Insurance Healthcare 98

Ahmed's Universe

APRIL 9, 2010

In 2008, the awaited miracle didn''t materialize and the Global Platform project was shelved at a cost of several dozen million dollars, to be replaced with outsourcing services from HR Access directly.

Banking 170

Banking Software Payroll Software Payroll 170

Money Talk

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Bitcoin Basics - According to algorithms laid out in a 2008 white paper by Satoshi Nakamoto, there will be a finite number of bitcoins. Re-engagement (figuring out how to spend time), 4. Grandparenthood (a new center of attention), 5. Adult Caregiving, and 6. Widowhood (loss of someone’s “co-pilot”).

Taxes 188

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Ahmed's Universe

JANUARY 9, 2012

I remember when, at the height of the financial crisis in 2008, the governor of the Czech Central Bank was asked how his country escaped the turbulence. The reason nobody understands them is the point: the less consumers understand the financial products offered to them, the easier it is for the banks to fleece them.

Banking 150

Banking Finance Government Software 150

Business Management Daily

JULY 19, 2024

Prior to 2008, when Congress added amendments to the ADA, ASD was often not considered a disability under the ADA. That all changed in 2008, as Congress added ‘interacting with others’ as a major life activity.

Employment 104

Employment Telecommunication Medical Commissions 104

HR Bartender

JULY 14, 2017

For instance, back in 2008, over 60 percent of companies uncovered a lie or misrepresentation on a resume. But there are some aspects of HR that haven’t changed. I’m not sure that’s a good thing. I was really surprised by some of the data in this talent acquisition infographic from our friends at HireRight.

Recruitment 113

Recruitment Human Resources Technology Employment 113

Ahmed's Universe

JULY 8, 2010

If it was more the performance management space that was the aim, this is still WIP since the Performance Management module is new (launched in 2008) with new modules around assessment expected by beginning of next year. However, there is no recruiting or learning capability - nor is there any talk of adding it to the roadmap.

Payroll Software 150

Payroll Software Management Payroll Global Payroll 150

Achievers

JANUARY 17, 2012

They reported shockingly low levels of engagement, levels that have failed to increase since 2008. “At The findings reveal an engagement level of 56 percent thus far in 2011, which is the same as 2010, but lower than 2009 (60 percent) and 2008 (57 percent).

Bonuses 92

Bonuses Media Employment IT 92

Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

million in 2022, the highest number since 2008. Meanwhile, workplace policies also saw a 15% increase in claims, with one million made in 2022 compared to 873,000 in 2021. The total number of people covered by both individual and workplace health insurance policies has increased by 7% to 5.8

Health Insurance 105

Health Insurance Insurance Government Taxes 105

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

In 2008, at a Long Island Wal-Mart, over 2,000 people trampled into the store five minutes before it was scheduled to open. After the 2008 Black Friday tragedy, OSHA released an annual set of “Crowd Management Safety Guidelines” for retailers to follow. Is a $20 Black Friday bargain worth trampling a worker who earns $9 an hour?

Retail 81

Retail Management Employment IT 81

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

JUNE 24, 2024

Financial markets were volatile, and 2008 saw the biggest […] The post The Multiemployer Retirement Plan Landscape: DB Takeaways appeared first on Word on Benefits.

Retirement Plan 73

Retirement Plan Pension Employee Benefits 73

Talent Culture

AUGUST 3, 2010

Some highlights of the report: • 76% plan to invest more in employee referrals and 72% plan to invest more in recruiting through social networks • 80% of companies use or are planning to use social networking to find and attract candidates this year • 77% of respondents said they use social networks to reach passive candidates who are not actively (..)

Media 87

Media Recruitment Electronics Salary 87

Hireology

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

With a national unemployment rate of 6.9%, we continue to inch closer to pre-pandemic levels of employment, and have made it back to the level of unemployment that we saw two to three years after the 2008 recession. Additionally, the amount of people unemployed for 15 to 26 weeks decreased by 2.3 million to 2.6 million individuals.

Hospitality 148

Hospitality Healthcare Retail Employment 148

Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Steve Leach, regional managing director, UK and Ireland at AMS, said: “What the UK’s firms can’t afford now is a repeat of the talent investment withdrawal we saw both at the beginning of the pandemic, and in the 2008 financial crash.

Bonuses 105

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Florida Regulatory Workers' Compensation News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Previous Maximum Rates : 01/01/2020 $971 $20 01/01/2019 $939 $20 01/01/2018 $917 $20 01/01/2017 $886 $20 01/01/2016 $863 $20 01/01/2015 $842 $20 01/01/2014 $827 $20 01/01/2013 $816 $20 01/01/2012 $803 $20 01/01/2011 $782 $20 01/01/2010 $772 $20 01/01/2009 $765 $20 01/01/2008 $746 $20 01/01/2007 $724 $20 01/01/2006 $683 $20 01/01/2005 $651 $20 01/01/2004 (..)

Employment 100

Employment 100

InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 14, 2024

Additionally, this generation arguably suffered more than any other during the financial crisis that hit in 2008. Generation X — This is the time of life when people often get divorced and their kids start going to college. You can offer voluntary benefits such as legal and financial planning services to help these workers.

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Hireology

MAY 12, 2021

This is the opposite situation that we saw following the 2008 recession, but we know it will take time to have everyone feel comfortable returning to work, with continued health concerns and child care responsibilities. And the labor force is in fact growing, with 430,000 Americans reported working or looking for work in April.

PTO 148

PTO Hospitality Recruitment Employment 148

Best Money Moves

JUNE 9, 2020

Task management tools such as Asana have kept teams on track to meet deadlines since 2008. Messenger platforms like Slack have streamlined communications about everything from company announcements to general work discussions since 2009. Employers also need reliable technology to successfully host virtual events for employees.

Work From Home 102

Work From Home Technology Employment Management 102

Florida Workers' Comp

JANUARY 11, 2024

I have done a bit better with the more recent award, which was inaugurated in 2008. 2008 Albert Frierson (Ft. He was a member of the Executive Council of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Florida Bar from 2006-2008. But, I am convinced we still lack some names. It was initially named for a gentleman from Ft.

Workers’ Compensation 80

Workers’ Compensation Compensation System Commissions IT 80

HR Bartender

AUGUST 27, 2017

employers offer wellness benefits (up from 58 percent in 2008). An increasing number of companies are offering employee wellness programs. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), 70 percent of U.S. That’s because organizations understand that healthy employees perform better.

Human Resources 129

Human Resources Medical Employee Wellness Education 129

Best Money Moves

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

One of the things we saw after the recession in 2008 was many companies were so financially stressed that they started cutting their benefits. More than 60 percent of people with life insurance say they’re able to enjoy life more knowing their loved ones are financially protected with life insurance.

Insurance 101

Insurance Life Insurance Government Payroll 101

HR Lineup

AUGUST 25, 2021

Bamboo HR was founded in 2008 and offers excellent HR Software Solutions. The system is designed for healthcare professionals to work efficiently, reduce medical errors, and improve patient quality. Businesses that want to operate at their highest efficiencies need excellent HR solutions.

Software 98

Software Human Resources Healthcare Medical 98

15Five

JULY 17, 2020

I caught a glimpse of the new wave of work as the world was recovering from the global financial crisis in 2008. The 2008 financial meltdown wasn’t enough to motivate 95% of companies to modernize their business. Retailers that didn’t see a need for an online experience launched e-commerce. The changes we’re seeing from the pandemic.

Engineering 80

Engineering Retail Human Resources Technology 80

cipHR

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Low productivity has been a near-constant worry for UK organisations of all shapes and sizes since the 2008 financial crisis. Workplace design can be overlooked when trying to solve the causes of low productivity. Here are four key areas employers should be focusing on.

Engineering 23

Engineering Technology Employment IT 23

Best Money Moves

AUGUST 31, 2021

But the problem of compensation can be traced further back, before even the 2008 financial crisis. Job satisfaction was also already low, especially among low-wage earners. These trends are motivated largely by compensation and benefits. . Real wages in the United States have stagnated since the late 1970s.

Work From Home 105

Work From Home Healthcare Food Education 105

Hireology

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This marks the second month in a row that we’re below the unemployment rate of the 2008 recession. . Bureau of Labor Statistics released their September version of The Employment Situation , which showed a decline in the unemployment rate by 0.5 percentage points to 7.9%.

Government 113

Government Entertainment Hospitality Retail 113

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Gig economy picked up pace after the recession of 2008 and 2009 when many people were laid off work and who had to be resourceful to find employment. Hiring has slowed down considerably post 2008. One in three employers of 100,000 employees or more said they expected to use 30% or more contingent workers by 2020.

Government 88

Government Technology Pension Health Insurance 88

Insperity

JULY 13, 2017

Watching their parents struggle to make ends meet during the 2008 recession, and growing up during the evolution of startup culture and the gig economy (think Uber), likely inspired their initiative. Financial security is paramount to this generation, who came of age in the wake of the 2008 recession. A startup mentality.

Management 88

Management Work From Home Technology IT 88

Flimp Communications

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In the recession that began in 2008, men lost jobs faster than women because jobs usually done by men (e.g., million jobs that had been created for women in the workplace between the 2008 crash and February 2020. construction) vanished faster. This time around, women are suffering more. That wiped out the 11.1

Construction 98

Construction Management Education Employment 98

Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The cap, which was introduced in 2014, was intended to curb excessive risk taking in the financial services industry following the financial crash of 2008. This is the question that has arisen this week following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) announcement that the cap on bankers’ bonuses will be scrapped from 31 October.

Bonuses 105

Bonuses Banking Salary Consulting 105

Employee Benefits

JANUARY 15, 2024

A total of 98% of junior doctors who took part in a ballot for industrial action last year voted to strike as part of a campaign to restore their pay, which they stated has been eroded by almost a third since 2008/9. We aren’t asking for a pay rise, we are asking for our pay to be restored in line with inflation back to 2008 levels.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality Healthcare Government Medical 59

HR Lineup

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Bamboo HR was founded in 2008 and offers excellent HR Software Solutions. Whether your company is getting started or you have multiple locations, this application can simplify your workflow, improve user experience, and the H.R process for your company. Businesses that want to operate at their highest efficiencies need excellent HR solutions.

Software 94

Software Finance Recruitment Employment 94

HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

However, the first blockchain wasn’t put into practice until nearly 15 years later, in 2008, with the launch of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. [Griffin] The idea of a blockchain was first theorized in the early 1990s as a manner to ensure document timestamps could not be altered.

Human Resources 141

Human Resources Technology Payroll Architecture 141

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

This subject has already been explored by designers and researchers but the current focus on wellbeing and design may mean that its real time is yet to come.

Media 105

Media Medical Employment Employee Benefits 105

cipHR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

After the 2008 crash, the FCA issued guidance to protect client funds and ensure financial firms take responsibility for safeguarding assets

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HR Lineup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Bamboo HR was founded in 2008 and offers excellent HR Software Solutions. Workday’s system grows and changes with a company, and its flexible platform customizes the experience by integrating countless extension applications onto its dashboard. It is available in over 100 countries, in 8 languages.

Management 83

Management Software Technology Education 83