Fri.May 17, 2024

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These 3 benefits are wanted by all generations in the workforce

Employee Benefit News

Data from Forbes Advisor shows that while nuances exist, some core offerings appeal to every age group.

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SSA to Hold Semi-Annual Meeting on June 13

PayrollOrg

Register by June 10 to attend the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) semi-annual meeting on June 13. This virtual meeting will be with the wage reporting community and the IRS.

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Labor market advantage shrinks for recent US college graduates

Employee Benefit News

The gap between those with at least a bachelor's degree and those without is the smallest ever.

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Webinar Explores Transforming Payroll, Benefits Trends and Financial Wellness

PayrollOrg

Sponsored by ZayZoon, this free webinar for members “Empowering Financial Wellness: Talent Attraction and Retention,” on May 23 at 1:00 p.m. ET uncovers the top trends transforming compensation, benefits, and payroll for 2024.

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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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To successfully recruit, reject RTO and rethink family-friendly benefits

Employee Benefit News

To stay ahead on recruiting goals, employers need a combination of the right benefits and policies.

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AI could pose a serious threat to organizations' ESG goals

Employee Benefit News

A workplace sustainability effort shares how businesses can stay ethical and responsible amid a digital revolution.

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Government announces new digital hub for Manchester

Workplace Insight

Manchester is poised to become a major player in the digital government landscape following a significant land deal announced this week. The Government Property Agency (GPA) has exchanged contracts with Manchester City Council (MCC) to acquire five acres of the former Central Retail Park in Ancoats, paving the way for the construction of the Manchester Digital Campus.

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How to Calculate Hours Worked for Payroll [+ Tools to Use]

Patriot Software

You must know each employee’s hours worked to run payroll. To do that, you must calculate hours worked. So, what does the process of calculating hours worked look like? Learn how to calculate hours worked step-by-step below, plus get an in-depth example. *I don’t want to do the calculations.

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What Is HR’s Role in Change Management?

HR Digest

Understanding the importance of change is the first step to understanding HR’s role in change management. Change is undoubtedly the only constant in the modern business landscape. Whether it’s adapting to new technologies, shifting customer demands, or regulatory updates, organizations must continually evolve to stay ahead. At the heart of this organizational transformation lies the critical role of Human Resources (HR) professionals.

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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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Central Co-op rolls out mental, physical and emotional wellbeing campaign

Employee Benefits

Retailer Central Co-op has rolled out a campaign dedicated to prioritising the mental , physical and emotional wellbeing of its employees. Launched during Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May) and titled ‘We’ve got you’, the campaign will be hosted on the employer’s Difference Maker Hub, a centralised platform that offers access to resources, recognition and reward.

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How to Create and Introduce a PIP

BerniePortal

Thomas J. Peters, best known for his book In Search of Excellence , once stated, “The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.” A manager’s role is to do everything they can to help their direct reports succeed. Thus, an employee’s failure can be attributed to a failure on the part of their manager. Not all direct reports fail due to their managers, but strong leadership can tip the scales.

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Newcastle for Intermediaries signs mortgage industry mental health charter

Employee Benefits

Newcastle for Intermediaries, the mortgages arm of Newcastle Building Society, has signed the mortgage industry mental health charter as part of its commitment and strategic approach to mental health and wellbeing. The charter was established to support UK firms operating within the mortgage sector in response to a worsening mental health situation within the industry.

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What Are Business Ethics?

BerniePortal

According to the Ethics and Compliance Initiative’s (ECI) 2023 Global Business Ethics Survey (GBES), just over 1 in 10 employees globally say they work in a strong, ethical workplace culture. That’s a very disappointing number, especially considering that statistic was 1 in 5 in 2020. ECI also found that businesses are not taking the steps that have been proven to reduce the risk of unethical behavior significantly.

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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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The top 10 most read articles between 10 – 16 May 2024

Employee Benefits

The top 10 most read articles between 10 – 16 May 2024 on employeebenefits.co.uk were: Lidl GB to increase pay for UK hourly-paid employees Veolia, Aldermore and Vitality named on Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work list 2024 Mitie celebrates employees’ achievements at 2024 recognition awards Personal Group introduces paid carer’s leave Oxfordshire County Council and TSB shortlisted for Best motivation or recognition scheme TikTok video highlights Gen Z employees’ funny out-of-office m

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Sign-On Bonus: What Is It & How It Works

BetterUp

Jump to section What is a sign-on bonus? How do sign-on bonuses work?

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Vienna and Copenhagen among best cities for working and wellbeing

Employee Benefits

Something for the weekend: Vienna, Copenhagen and Amsterdam have been found to be some of the best cities in the world to work in that are also good for employees’ wellbeing. Airline Icelandair analysed more than 100 of the most prominent cities in the world based on internet speed, the cost of living, average working hours, quality of life, healthcare , safety, traffic commute, climate, pollution and happiness.

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What does DEI mean in todays workplace

Business Management Daily

DEI stands for “diversity, equity, and inclusion” and is an initiative meant to advance equitable business practices within an organization. The goal of DEI is to involve and amplify a more significant number of diverse perspectives from which a company can draw. Where it’s been implemented, the results have been overwhelmingly positive.

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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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Lovewell’s logic: How can we further open up conversations around mental health?

Employee Benefits

As Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close, what can we take away from this? Events of the last few years, such as the cost-of-living crisis, have impacted many individuals’ mental wellbeing. Research published this week by financial wellbeing platform provider Wagestream found that 54% of the employees surveyed said their mental health has declined due to concerns about their financial situation.

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Video: Mastering Vendor Differentiation – Beyond Features and Functionality

3Sixty Insights

Join Nick Biron from 3Sixty Insights as he delves into the heart of what truly sets successful vendors apart. In this insightful video, Nick highlights the critical importance of storytelling and differentiating factors in standing out among the competition. Discover how focusing on unique strengths and industry-specific solutions can transform your approach and drive success in any market.

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NHS England launches workforce wellbeing programme

Employee Benefits

NHS England has launched a £16 million NHS workforce wellbeing programme. The NHS workforce wellbeing programme will run for three years and includes initiatives that have been co-designed and led by NHS staff. NHS Charities Together, which represents around 200 charities in the health service, has provided an initial £6 million of funding for the programme and expects to offer a further £5 million in future.

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NY Court of Appeals Says Hospital Shooting Arose Out of Employment

The Workcomp Writer

Reversing a decision of New York’s Appellate Division and reinstating a decision by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Board, the Court of Appeals of New York yesterday held a medical resident’s injuries sustained in a mass shooting at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital were compensable under N.Y. Workers’ Compensation Law [ Timperio v. Bronx-Lebanon Hospital , 2024 NY Slip Op 46 (May 16, 2024)].

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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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Third of businesses investing in GenAI, but employees increasingly concerned about redundancy

Workplace Insight

Over a third of UK employers are bullish about AI investment despite serious workforce uncertainty. New research shows that 35.3 percent of employers are actively investing in GenAI while 40.4 percent plan to increase their use of the technology, to support the workplace, according to a new poll from SD Worx. The findings suggest there is a surprisingly buoyant business outlook for AI adoption at a time when the UK government begins to craft new legislation to regulate AI.