Employee Benefit News

MAY 2, 2024

Nurses feel vulnerable due to a lack of support for workplace dangers they face everyday.

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MAY 2, 2024

This spring sees the introduction of a number of important changes to employment laws in the United Kingdom. These include: Expansion of the existing right to request flexible working New rules for the calculation of holiday and holiday pay entitlement for irregular hour workers and part-year workers A new unpaid leave right for carers Greater […] The post New UK Employment Law Changes Taking Effect appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 2, 2024

HR and tech experts from 5fn and MasterClass at Work reveal the role tech will play in fostering more connection.

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Patriot Software

MAY 2, 2024

Are all of your employees eligible to receive overtime pay? Some employees are exempt from overtime pay and minimum wage laws. Exempt employee qualifications are determined by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). To run payroll correctly, you need to be familiar with exempt employees. What is an exempt employee?

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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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MAY 2, 2024

HiBob found that 77% of workers prefer to avoid political conversations at work, an increase from 2023.

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MAY 2, 2024

Employers can tap more talent by making everything from job postings to the employee experience more approachable.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 2, 2024

Last week, the world celebrated Global Intergenerational Week, a campaign that encourages us to view the relationships between older and younger people as essential. There’s much to learn from each generation, especially in the workplace, with the older generations acknowledging that the younger generations have just as much to offer them, seeing a rise in reverse mentoring.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 2, 2024

Increasing costs and economic uncertainty are causing employers to be more conservative.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 2, 2024

When you look at the dental options for your employer-sponsored health plan, or if you’re just looking at the options available on the market, you may encounter the acronyms DMO and PPO (also known as a PDN), as well as indemnity plan, in the marketing literature. These terms describe types of dental insurance plans. To pick the best plan for your own needs, you’ll need to know how each type is structured, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.

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3Sixty Insights

MAY 2, 2024

In today’s labor market, where workers hold significant bargaining power, employers are under pressure to provide a positive employee experience. Failure to do so could result in the loss of top talent. This challenge is particularly acute in industries with deskless workers, such as food & beverage, hospitality, service, specialized trades, and healthcare.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 2, 2024

One of the things I most like about our voluntary benefits platform is the education that comes with it. Every month one of our providers runs a webinar on their specialism. As well as providing information, these webinars remind employees of all the benefits we offer, increasing enrolment and improving engagement with the platform in general. This month’s webinar is an introduction from Boring and Stutter, our will writing advisors.

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3Sixty Insights

MAY 2, 2024

In this HR Tech Chat, Dylan Teggart sits down with Keirsten Greggs of TRAP Recruiter. Keirsten has over two decades of experience in talent acquisition, onboarding, and training. Pulling from her experience in multiple sectors, including government, defense, and fintech, Keirsten walks us through the trends she’s seeing in recruitment and hiring, the need for talented HR professionals, and how companies are finding the best people.

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HR Digest

MAY 2, 2024

News of Google layoffs has struck again as the company has moved to eliminate at least 200 “core” employees from its U.S. offices. The Google job cuts don’t come as a surprise considering the job climate but what is surprising is the decision to lay off employees from Core teams that are critical to the business. The company doesn’t intend to work with a smaller team and get by either.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 2, 2024

Municipal bus firm Lothian Buses has received living wage employer accreditation. The commitment means that all Lothian Buses employees will receive a minimum hourly wage of £12 per hour. This rate is higher than the government minimum for over 21s, which currently stands at £11.44 per hour. The organisation, owned by the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and West Lothian councils, has over 2,500 staff.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 2, 2024

As a trucker, mastering safe driving is not just a skill; it’s a responsibility that ensures the safety of yourself, your car, and everyone sharing the road with you. Here are some essential tips to keep in mind, based on recommendations from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA): 1. Stay focused Distractions are one of the leading causes of accidents on the road.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 2, 2024

Copyright © 2023 Viatris Inc. All rights reserved Pharmaceutical organisation Viatris has launched a mental wellbeing platform for its 300 employees globally. Through the platform, which is provided by Unmind, Viatris’ employees along with up to five family members or friends can take steps to proactively manage their mental health and help them to achieve personal goals, such as managing stress, sleeping better or improving happiness.

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BetterUp

MAY 2, 2024

Jump to section The basic process to negotiate salary and benefits What are the negotiable components of a job offer? What information helps you negotiate a job offer?

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MAY 2, 2024

Three Nordic countries, Norway, Sweden and Denmark, have been ranked as the best countries for a parental work-life balance according to research by Remote. Its survey assessed conditions in 20 countries and analysed factors that impact working parents including parental leave, annual leave entitlement, childcare costs and access to healthcare. The study found that Norway performed very well and achieved the top spot for parental work-life balance, followed by Sweden and Denmark.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 2, 2024

We have fond memories of Wonder Bread when we were growing up. The balloons on the package added some je ne sais quoi to our PBJ sandwiches. We never thought about the drivers who transported the bread from the bakery to the store, because why would we? The U.S. Supreme Court has thought about it. In a unanimous opinion , the court ruled that drivers for Wonder Bread weren’t covered by the Federal Arbitration Act.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 2, 2024

The government has published statutory guidance setting out the staged timetable by which it expects pension schemes to connect to the Pensions Dashboards. Although the deadline for connecting is 31 October 2026, trustees and pension scheme providers are expected to aim to connect by the timetable outlined in the guidance rather than waiting until the strict legal deadline.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 2, 2024

Independent property/casualty insurance agents are facing one of the most brutal hard markets in decades and many of them are struggling as they have to deliver bad news of non-renewals sometimes on a daily basis. With no end in sight to the market madness, agencies are taking steps to stay strong and help their employees cope, according to the latest Big I market report.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 2, 2024

DeepL, a global specialist in language artificial intelligence, has appointed Sally Sourbron chief people officer in order to bring additional experience and leadership to the team. With a track record of developing effective people strategies, enhancing employee experiences , and driving cultural change, Sourbron will be leading DeepL’s people and culture team as it aims to scale globally and create exceptional experiences for its employees.

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