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Webinar Clarifies EWA Regulatory Changes

PayrollOrg

Register today to explore evolving EWA regulatory changes that could increase oversight and compliance in the webinar Redefining Earned Wage Access: Navigating Regulatory Shifts, sponsored by rapid!, on March 5, at 1:00 p.m. ET.

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Black Americans feel financially confident, but still need tailored benefits

Employee Benefit News

Despite rising optimism, LIMRA research also uncovers concerns and suggests carefully crafted communication and education strategies.

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Medicaid cuts, the workforce crisis HR leaders can’t ignore

HR Digest

On February 25, 2025, Congress passed a budget resolution by a slim 217-215 vote, which could kick off the stage for major Medicaid cuts. While headlines swirl around the potential $880 billion cuts over the next decade, a quieter but no less important story is unfolding behind the scenes. Its about how Medicaid cuts could ripple through the workforce in the coming decade.

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What does it take to be a great workplace for working parents?

Employee Benefit News

The Best Place for Working Parents looks at what family-friendly policies companies are adopting or throwing out.

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Future-Proof Your Talent Pipeline

Get ready for the future of business. As HR navigates an ongoing labor shortage, leaders need stronger, more adaptable recruiting strategies. Do you have the tools you need to build a talent pipeline that drives sustainable business growth?

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The parent trap HR can solve

HR Digest

Lets be real: the return-to-office push is a lot harder then it seems to be especially for working parents whove been juggling Zoom calls and daycare disasters since 2020. Everyones got an opinion on hybrid work, but Priya Krishnan, Chief Digital and Transformation Officer at Bright Horizons, isnt here to peddle feel-good platitudes. Shes got a sharper take: employer-sponsored childcare isnt just a nice-to-have its the secret sauce to stop your workforce from bolting.

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Pharmacy Benefit Best Practices for 2025

HR Professionals Magazine

The post Pharmacy Benefit Best Practices for 2025 appeared first on HRProfessionalsMagazine.

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5 ways DEI helps make teams be more productive

Employee Benefit News

Efforts for inclusivity are not about checking boxes or meeting quotas they are about building the strongest, most productive teams possible.

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Understanding How Level Funded Health Plans Work

HR Professionals Magazine

The post Understanding How Level Funded Health Plans Work appeared first on HRProfessionalsMagazine.

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Chatbot therapists? How AI is revolutionizing mental health

Employee Benefit News

Two experts from Modern Health discuss how leveraging tech can directly lead to better patient outcomes

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Understanding Group Medicare for an Aging Workforce: Key Considerations for HR Leaders

Speaker: Shawnequa Albert

As our workforce evolves, so must the way we support it. With more employees choosing to work beyond age 65, HR leaders are increasingly being called upon to guide aging employees through one of the most complex transitions in their professional lives - from employer sponsored plans to Group Medicare. Without clear guidance, confusion around eligibility, coverage options, and cost implications can lead to uncertainty and missed opportunities for optimized benefits.

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How Fedlogic Helps Employers, HR & Employees

HR Professionals Magazine

The post How Fedlogic Helps Employers, HR & Employees appeared first on HRProfessionalsMagazine.

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Tax Exemption on Overtime Pay, What HR needs to know for 2025

HR Digest

Since yesterday, overtime pay taxes have dominated headlines, driven by a proposal from the current administration to exempt overtime earnings from federal income tax. While the idea awaits Congressional approval and remains speculative as of February 26, 2025, its potential impact merits attention from HR professionals. Beyond the paycheck, this overtime tax policy could reshape workforce planning, employee morale, employee incentives and organizational strategies.

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Navigating Federal Benefits in the Post-Election Landscape

HR Professionals Magazine

The post Navigating Federal Benefits in the Post-Election Landscape appeared first on HRProfessionalsMagazine.

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Reasons Why Employers Withdraw a Job Offer

HR Lineup

Hundreds of applications are perused when a position is available in a company. Recruiters narrow these applications down to just a handful of the applicants through the interview process. In the end, one individual is chosen to fill the position and given an offer letter. However, sometimes employers realize that the chosen individual was not a perfect fit for the position.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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How AI is Supercharging Product Management: Faster Iteration, Smarter Research, and a Disruptive Future

3Sixty Insights

Product managers today face an ever-growing challengehow to move fast, make data-driven decisions, and ensure that what theyre building actually meets customer needs. Traditionally, this process has been filled with bottlenecks: lengthy market research, expensive user testing, and engineering constraints that slow down iteration. But AI is changing everything.

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Employee Benefits That Matter: How Small Businesses Win Big With Their Teams

Vantage Circle

In today’s Start-up boom, as a small business owner, you’re constantly striving to stand out in a crowded market. You’re competing with larger companies that often have bigger budgets, more resources, and well-established reputations. But there’s one area where you can make a huge impact—your employee benefits package.

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Freight factoring: Benefits and why to start

WEX Inc.

Most businesses today rely on some form of financing, whether thats a business infrastructure loan or a long-term line of credit. The trucking industry is no different. However, many companies are not sure what kind of financing they need. It’s hard for them to tell which options are most valuable. They also don’t know what fleet factoring companies provide that a typical business loan cannot.

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Managing toxic positivity in the workplace

Higginbotham

While a positive work culture is essential, an overemphasis on positivity can sometimes overlook employees’ genuine emotions. Toxic positivity occurs when challenges or concerns are unintentionally dismissed, rather than addressed constructively. When employees feel their challenges are overlooked, it can impact workplace relationships and overall morale.

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The Great Disruption: Leveraging AI To Better Your Benefits Strategy

Speaker: Joana Ardelean, MSHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP, CC

The benefits landscape is shifting rapidly, and AI is at the center of this transformation. From optimizing health and wellness programs to predicting future benefits needs, AI is empowering HR and total rewards leaders to make smarter, more proactive decisions. The challenge? Understanding where AI fits in your strategy and how to leverage it effectively while keeping employee well-being at the forefront.

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Florida Court Nixes Worker’s Comp Award for Spouse’s Household Chores

The Workcomp Writer

Yesterday, in Girardin v. An Fort Myers Imps., LLC (2025 Fla. App. LEXIS 1292, Feb. 19, 2025), Florida’s First District Court of Appeal struck down an award for attendant care services provided by an injured workers husband, ruling that the judge failed to distinguish between compensable care and ordinary household duties. Background The Judge of Compensation Claims had awarded payment to the claimants husband for thirty hours weekly at federal minimum wage after he took over numerous resp

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Good Company Culture According to the Gen Z Workforce

Hppy

Generation Z, born between 1996 and 2010, are the first generation to live fully in the digital era. Some say they are stubborn while others say they are idealistic. One things for sure, theyre going to make up 27% of the Australian workforce this year. So if youre in human resources, this is the time to start paying more attention to what Gen Z is really like.

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Trump to offer 'gold card' visas for $5 million

Employee Benefit News

Trump said he is starting a program to offer residency and a path to citizenship for $5 million.

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Who Can Join a Union and Who is Excluded?

HR Lineup

You join a company as a new employee and all you know is the job responsibilities and general employment terms such as wages or salaries. In most cases, when you hear the statement Welcome new employees, what comes to your mind is how you are going to work hard and receive your first paycheck. You dont care much about the working conditions and interests in the workplace.

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10 HR Metrics for 2025: HR Data Toolkit

The right HR metrics can illuminate hidden trends, justify decisions to the C-suite, and give you an edge in this unpredictable economy. Download Paycor’s guide and learn how to calculate your: Cost-per-Hire Total Financial Impact of Absences Voluntary Turnover Rate And more!

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Contract lifecycle management guide

Business Management Daily

Accuracy matters: CLM’s role in ensuring contract integrity In todays increasingly complex business environment, contract lifecycle management (CLM) has become more of a necessity than just something a company should possess. Why? Many modern organizations deal with a huge number of contracts. Utilizing a CLM system keeps documents organized from creation through expiration.