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Six Indiana Counties Have Tax Rate Increases Effective January 1

PayrollOrg

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Did Americans contribute enough to their retirement in 2024?

Employee Benefit News

Betterment at Work surveyed 1,000 employees about how confident or anxious they're feeling about their financial futures.

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IRS Releases 2025 Publication 15-T

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Amazon ignored its own worker safety recommendations

Employee Benefit News

Amazon leaders rejected internal recommendations that the company relax warehouse worker productivity rates to curb injuries.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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How Charles Handy changed the way we speak about the workplace

Workplace Insight

Originally published in 2019. There are writers whose language pervades our discourse so extensively that even those who have never heard of them will echo not only their sentiments but also their means of expression. One of these people is Charles Handy, who has just published his latest book 21 Letters on Life and its Challenges at the age of 87. His work resonates to this day and not least because he was so far ahead of the curve in detailing many of the characteristics of modern organisation

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How To Build Executive Presence In 8 Steps

BetterUp

Executive presence is crucial for success in any leadership role. The secret to cultivating it is knowing the characteristics and how to develop them.

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10 best HR lessons of 2024

Employee Benefit News

A roundup of some of our best HR-related articles from the past year.

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Protect Your Officers with ‘Drive Other Car’ Coverage

InterWest Insurance Services

Linda is a junior partner in a law firm and drives a car that the firm owns and insures. The firm’s auto insurance covers her as a partner and she doesn’t own another car, so she sees no need to have her own policy. Most of the time, this is not a problem. However, spring break comes and she takes her kids to DisneyWorld. She rents a car at the Orlando airport and never gives a thought to whether her firm’s insurance will cover her if she has an accident with the rental.

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Understanding Hawaii Minimum Wage: Key Changes and Insights for 2024

Darwinbox

Hawaii's wage law was introduced in 1942 at $0.25 per hour. Gradually, wages increase as per the state's ever-rising cost of living.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

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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Half of Gen X has done no retirement planning, study says

Employee Benefit News

Having missed out on yesterday's pensions and today's 401(k) features, the latchkey generation is woefully unprepared for retirement. Here's how advisors can help.

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Understanding the Service Charge Law 2024

Darwinbox

The rule says service charges should be equally distributed if included in the bill. Generally, it is lawful to mention the service charge in the bill in the first place.

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ESOPs are on the rise. Are they right for your business?

UMB: Emplooyee Benefits

For businesses implementing an employee stock ownership program (ESOP), we're sharing tips for maximizing opportunities with an ESOP. The post ESOPs are on the rise. Are they right for your business? appeared first on Financial insights for individuals and businesses.

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Utah Minimum Wage: A Comprehensive Guide

Darwinbox

Around 30 states and the state of Columbia have their state minimum wage rate above the federal minimum wage. For example, Washington has a minimum wage rate of $15.

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Why (and How) to Switch to a New HR & Payroll Platform

Speaker: Speakers:

HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

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Fleet management: A complete guide

WEX Inc.

With the right fleet management solution you can remove manual processes and workflows. Furthermore, deploying the right solution let’s you see everything you need eyes on in fleet operations. You’ll make more informed decisions, save time and money, and improve driver safety. In this article we cover everything you need to know about the best fleet management tools.

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Understanding Final Pay | Compute Last Pay in the Philippines

Darwinbox

Final pay is an employee's total amount upon separation from their employer. Understanding final pay is essential to ensure fair payment. Usually, employees need clarification on final pay and separation pay.

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30 Constructive Feedback Sample for Positive Team Growth

Empuls

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Outsourcing vs. Outstaffing: Key Differences Explained

HR Lineup

The global business landscape has undergone a massive transformation, and companies are increasingly exploring innovative ways to optimize operations, reduce costs, and maintain flexibility. Two of the most prominent strategies in this context are outsourcing and outstaffing. While they may seem similar on the surface, these models are distinct in how they operate, what they offer, and the scenarios in which they work best.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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12 Awards Recognition Ideas To Boost Employee Engagement & Loyalty

Empuls

In today’s competitive business environment, recognizing and rewarding employees for their hard work and dedication is more important than ever. Employee awards and recognition programs enhance morale and improve productivity and retention rates. A survey revealed that 79% of respondents said more recognition rewards would increase their loyalty to their employer.

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Tesla Jobs to Watch for in 2025

Professionals Alternative

Are you in search of a new role working for Tesla as they aim to solve some of the world’s biggest problems? Are you ready to join Tesla’s team of over 100k employees pursing a more sustainable future? Well look no further! Tesla Inc. is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company, with the goal of changing the face of the electric vehicle industry.

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#HRTechChat: Steven O’Brien on Building High-Performing Teams Through Strategic Role Design

3Sixty Insights

Steven OBrien, Senior Vice President of People Solutions at Syneos Health, joins Dylan Teggart for this episode of #HRTechChat. With over 20 years of experience in HR and talent acquisition, Steven shares his transformative approach to building high-performing teams by emphasizing the critical role of organizational design, culture, and team dynamics.

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Amazon Union Workers Threaten to Strike as Negotiations Stall

HR Digest

Amazon is facing a potential strike threat just as the holiday rush draws closer to its peak. Taking the wages and working conditions into their own hands, Amazon union workers are preparing to go on strike, after voting overwhelmingly to authorize the resistance. The Amazon workers strike is expected to take place at two NYC facilitiesJFK8 and DBK4after the e-commerce company was accused of illegally refusing to recognize their union and negotiate a contract with them.

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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Ohio Supreme Court: Motions for Attorney Fees May Be Filed at any Time

The Workcomp Writer

A divided Ohio Supreme Court has held that a workers’ compensation claimant who prevails at trial may file a motion for appellate attorney fees after obtaining a favorable appellate decision, rejecting arguments that such requests must be made before final judgment [ Shields v. Bureau of Workers’ Comp. , 2024-Ohio-5743 (Dec. 10, 2024)]. Background Shields suffered a workplace shoulder injury in 2015.

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Commercial vehicles: 8 risk management essentials

WEX Inc.

Running a small business with work trucks, vans, and cars isn’t just about getting from point A to point B it’s about managing risks and ensuring all your employees get to each job site safely. Here’s a guide on how to keep your operations running smoothly by incorporating risk management best practices. The importance of risk management for small businesses Small business owners often wear multiple hats, juggling various responsibilities to keep their operations running smoot

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Top project management skills for success

Business Management Daily

How to drastically increase your project success rate What’s the one statistic every project manager should know? It’s that 70% of all projects fail. This isn’t meant to discourage would-be managers, either. Instead, it reflects the importance of proper project management skills. The same research also found that a proper project management (PM) process will reduce that number by 20% or more.

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Workplace monitoring is a fact of working life in the US. People say ‘whatever’

Workplace Insight

Workplace monitoring remains a significant aspect of many American employees daily lives, with more than half (54 percent) of non-self-employed workers reporting that their employers track their start and end times, according to Pew Research Center’s recent study into people’s perceptions of their jobs. The report highlights a variety of ways employers monitor their staff and explores workers’ perceptions of these practices.

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4-Week Roadmap for New Hires

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.