PayrollOrg

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Maine Revenue Services has issued withholding tables that will be effective for wages paid on or after January 1, 2025.

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Flimp Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Open enrollment isn’t just about making choices. It’s about education. To make better decisions, employees need to understand their benefit options. And as an HR team member, it often falls to you to be the teacher. There’s a lot of material to cover. During open enrollment, employees must learn (among other things): The differences between benefit plans and how those differences can impact their health, their family, and their finances.

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3Sixty Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In the competitive world of B2B SaaS, understanding the core reason why your product exists is more than a philosophical exercise—it’s a strategic imperative. While features and functionalities are important, they are merely tools to fulfill a deeper mission. Starting with why helps you articulate your purpose, resonate with your target audience, and align your team towards common goals.

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Flimp Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The 9 to 5 workday, an arduous commute, limited vacation days, the need to request personal time to see the doctor or attend a school play — just a few years ago, these rigid and restrictive features of the working life seemed inevitable. But in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic and motivated by the priorities of younger working generations, the shape of work in the 21st century is rapidly evolving to allow more flexibility than ever before.

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Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive

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Employee Benefit News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

From securing hotel rooms to offering entire warehouses to FEMA, this CEO is doing all he can following Hurricane Helene.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

A McKinsey study discovered that the turnover rate in the retail industry is 70% higher than in other industries. This alarming figure raises questions about the working conditions in retail sectors. Are retail employees truly motivated and committed to their workplace? What drives them to leave? Has this always been the case in the retail industry?

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Employee Benefit News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The right offerings can support workers through good and bad times and at different stages of their lives.

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3Sixty Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2024

So, let’s talk about reliability and why I believe it’s one of the most underrated traits out there. The beauty of reliability is that it’s free—it doesn’t cost you anything. It doesn’t require talent or luck. You don’t need to be exceptionally gifted or fortunate to be reliable. All it takes is consistency: showing up, doing the work, and getting the job done.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2024

By Kevin Eikenberry In today’s increasingly knowledge-based work environment, effective thinking skills are among the most valuable skills for individuals and organizations alike. However, many companies inadvertently hinder their employees’ ability to think effectively. If you want to improve organizational results, consider how many of the following practices are limiting your team members’ capacity for optimal thinking.

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Nearly one-quarter of employees (23%) admit they’ve cried within the first week! Give new hires a positive start with this four-week onboarding roadmap. This schedule outlines all the turns, detours, and speedbumps new hires can expect in their first month. We’ve included suggestions for each week to help you make your new employees’ highway to success an easy road.

BetterUp

OCTOBER 18, 2024

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Open enrollment performance tracking is important to make sure you have a successful period, ensuring you’re offering your employees the best possible benefits packages, and creating a better system for years to come. In the latest blog post in this year’s open enrollment series, we’ve compiled some open enrollment metrics to track. Communication engagement metrics Communication engagement can provide insights into employee satisfaction and level of engagement.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Credit: Alexey Fedorenko/Shutterstock Something for the weekend: Employees looking for the best place to live for the best work-life balance need look no further than the fair city of St Albans, according to a new study. Research conducted by CoworkingCafe ranked the nation’s best cities for work-life balance and mental health and found that St Albans came out top for factors including life satisfaction (7.97/10), high median income (£47,641 pa) and high share of remote workers (53%).

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Lloyd’s of London has been in the news because it has proposed significant steps to address the notorious levels of misconduct in its sector, as well as tackling bad behaviour across its network. With the Worker Protection Act coming into force on the 26 October 2024, which stipulates new proactive duties on employers to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace, precautions taken by Lloyds may have been triggered by the new duties from this Act – but have opened the

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Independent healthcare provider Novus Health has introduced an electric vehicle salary sacrifice benefit in order to extend its employee benefits package. The scheme, which is provided by Fleet Alliance, is available for 35 eligible employees who can choose from a wide range of cars. Novus Health, which was set up by a number of GP practices in the Wakefield and Five Towns region in 2007, communicated the scheme using a variety of channels including its intranet, regular emails, a marketing pack

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Meta has been quite successful in keeping itself away from layoffs and job cuts this year, but the urge to realign resources with “long-term strategic goals” inevitably hits every organization soon enough. Meta has announced layoffs across its many platforms, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs. The exact number of employees who are going to be affected by Meta’s October layoffs has not been revealed, but considering the range of teams that are to face its impact, the total could be

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Margerita Zhuravleva: Shutterstock A county court bailiff who brought a miniature Yorkshire terrier to work as an ‘emotional support dog’ has lost her claim for disability discrimination against the Ministry of Justice. Ms Cullingford took her dog Bella with her when she enforced court orders, the employment tribunal heard, so she could talk it through with her when she felt anxious.

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BetterUp

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Jump to section What is radical acceptance? Benefits of radical acceptance When is radical acceptance helpful? When is radical acceptance unhelpful?

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Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Where speakers have given approval, we have uploaded the slides for the keynote and conference sessions at Employee Benefits Live 2024, which took place on 8-9 October 2024 at ExCeL London. Thank you very much to all of our speakers for sharing their ideas, experiences and insights. Tuesday 8 October Keynote speakers KN1: How to create a culture where people can win and succeed Karen Blackett OBE, former president, WPP (pictured) Slides not available KN2: Unknotting the global benefits tangle Ja

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BetterUp

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Jump to section What is an avoidant attachment style? Avoidant attachment style traits What causes an avoidant attachment style to develop?

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Achievers

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Every employee remembers those jobs where they were actively engaged in their daily tasks – and those where they didn’t have that level of motivation. Engaged employees are actually excited by the work they do every day, and seek every opportunity to contribute to your company’s goals. But a disengaged workforce can quickly lead to reduced productivity, lower retention rates, and increased absenteeism.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The top 10 most read articles between 11 – 17 October 2024 on employeebenefits.co.uk were: Exclusive: Channel 4 draws on internal resources for budget-friendly benefit options Vivid reduces ethnicity pay gap JCDecaux and British Film Institute implement home heating perk for staff Circus PPC introduces new family leave policy Boeing withdraws previous pay rise offer to striking US staff Canada Life enhances parental and family-friendly policies The top 10 articles between 4-10 October 2024 Pull

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