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5 ways insurance brokers benefit from working with a PEO

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Insurance brokers and professional employer organizations (PEOs) are supposed to be competitors, right? Working independently or as part of a larger brokerage group, brokers earn a commission on the insurance plans they sell to clients. PEOs, however, don’t sell insurance. Let’s explore how.

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Why employee wellness matters – and how it’s good for business

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And employment has an effect on nearly aspect of a person’s wellness, including: Basic financial benefits of a paycheck and benefits. Many of these services may be available through current insurance carriers as value-add programs. At higher risk for leaving the company.

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Workers’ compensation for remote employees: a guide

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It’s important to keep in mind that it’s not up to the employer to determine whether an injured employee has a valid claim. Each workers’ compensation claim is subject to an investigation that complies with state employment law. How can your organization promote workplace safety when your people are remote?

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Wondering how to choose a professional employer organization (PEO)? Ask 7 questions

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Choosing the right professional employer organization (PEO) for your company is a huge project. CPA-affirmed documentation that they remit employment taxes in a timely manner. Background reports of their individuals responsible for employment tax payments. Documentation that they have positive working capital.

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Popular virtual care options for today’s workforce

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Health care benefits are the costliest line item for employers – and these costs consistently rise each year, with plan usage and claims history serving as the two big drivers. Having virtual care options can also be help reduce employees’ stress about their own health-insurance costs.

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How to lower employee stress about health insurance

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Much employee stress arises when health insurance plans change unexpectedly – especially when they’re scaled back. The challenge for employers. How employers can do better. Still, employers must take these concerns about health insurance seriously. Bring in external experts and insurance carrier representatives.

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The Value of Modified Duty Programs – Ask #HR Bartender

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Fortunately, I worked for an employer that was open to modified duty. It sounds like this employer is as well. Spence] When an employee remains off work after an accident the employers cost of doing business rises. Unfortunately, employers are not in a win-win situation when it comes to workplace injuries.