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PayrollOrg Contacts D.C. Council on Tip Credit Elimination

PayrollOrg

In January, PayrollOrg attended a hearing regarding tipped wages and tip credit elimination in the District of Columbia.

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The caregiving crisis is upon us

Employee Benefit News

Employer and government support will be vital to help caregivers stay in the workforce.

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Social Security Retroactive Payments Fuel HR Win

HR Digest

The Social Security Fairness Act isnt just an arbitrary headline, its a noteworthy shift that will benefit millions of frontline workers. Signed into law on January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act 2025 removed the Windfall Elimination Provision (WED) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) , unlocking a social security benefit increase for over 3.2 million public sector workers.

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Why baby boomers are choosing to 'unretire' and head back to work

Employee Benefit News

Burnout, financial strain and boredom are the leading drivers pushing senior workers to stay in the workforce longer.

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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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Top 10 HR Tech Trends 2025: AI, Automation, Analytics and more

Darwinbox

Discover the Top 10 HR Tech Trends for 2025 and how AI, automation, and analytics are transforming HR. Learn key insights, case studies, and actionable strategies to future-proof your workforce.

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Future of Work 2025: Key HR Trends Every HR Leader In The U.S. Must Know

Darwinbox

Explore the Future of Work 2025 and the key HR trends shaping the U.S. workforce. From AI-driven talent management to predictive analytics and skills-based hiring, discover how HR leaders can stay ahead.

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10 states with the worst work conditions

Employee Benefit News

Mississippi ranks as the state with the worst working conditions based on factors including weekly work hours, compensation and overall happiness.

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I Want to Quit My Job—Now What? How to Make the Right Career Decision

BetterUp

Wondering if you should quit your job? Learn the key signs its time to leave, how to prepare, and where you can improve before making a move.

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Can your workplace benefits data benefit your workplace?

cipHR

Workplace benefits data offers some powerful insight. Insights that can shape your approach to employee engagement, retention, and overall efficiency.

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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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Take-Aways From a Buy Now, Pay Later Webinar

Money Talk

Have you recently made a large purchase and been asked if you want to split the payment into several installments? I have when I bought a plane ticket for the 2024 AFCPE Symposium. Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) prompts have also popped up for several of my online purchases. I recently attended a Next Gen Personal Finance webinar about BNPL. Below are my seven key take-aways: BNPL Description- BNPL allows consumers to access things that they cannot afford all at once by breaking the full payment into

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Can your workplace benefits data benefit your workplace?

cipHR

Workplace benefits data offers some powerful insight. Insights that can shape your approach to employee engagement, retention, and overall efficiency.

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Full-Cycle Recruiting: What is it and How Does it Work?

HR Lineup

Recruitment is a crucial function for any organization, and companies often seek ways to streamline their hiring process to find the best talent efficiently. One approach that has gained popularity is full-cycle recruiting, also known as end-to-end recruitment. This method ensures a seamless hiring experience from the initial job requisition to onboarding.

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Burnout, Productivity and Pensions

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Many workers nearing retirementespecially womendon’t have enough saved amid rising costs of living and housing anxiety. Despite inflationary pressures, workers remain willing to pay for a pension. Conversely, employers are generally in a stronger position as the labour market softens, with confidence […] The post Burnout, Productivity and Pensions appeared first on Word on Benefits.

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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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What is Employee Moonlighting? How can HR Detect & Prevent It?

HR Lineup

Employee moonlighting is a growing concern for organizations in todays digital economy. With the rise of remote work and gig opportunities, employees are increasingly taking on additional jobs outside their primary employment. While moonlighting can provide financial benefits for workers, it can also pose risks for businesses, including conflicts of interest, decreased productivity, and security concerns.

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What is a letter of medical necessity and when do you need one?

WEX Inc.

When it comes to using pre-tax health accounts like health savings accounts (HSAs) , flexible spending accounts (FSAs) , and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) , you may assume that all medical expenses are automatically covered. However, certain expenses require additional documentation to be considered eligible. Thats where a letter of medical necessity (LMN) comes in.

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Which Health Plans Are ACA-Compliant?

PeopleKeep

As an employer or HR professional, you know that navigating complex Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements can be challenging. From the employer mandate to market reform rules, you need to understand which health plans are ACA-compliant. Selecting the right health plan helps larger businesses avoid costly tax penalties and helps you provide your employees with essential coverage.

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Examining Group Health Coverage Alternatives for Small Employers

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

Small employers have long struggled to offer comprehensive major medical coverage to their workers and families, mainly due to underwriting hurdles. Groups with fewer than 50 employees are often confined to state small group market plans, which can be costly.

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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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Employee Retention in a Competitive Job Market: *6* Key Insights and Actionable Tips

COMPackage

The modern job market is more competitive than ever, with businesses vying for top talent in nearly every industry. Retaining employees in this environment can be a significant challenge, particularly when workers have numerous options and the ability to switch roles more easily. To stay ahead, organizations must implement strategies that not only attract great employees but also keep them engaged and committed for the long term.

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How Engaged Employees Enhance Customer Experience

Vantage Circle

Companies with highly engaged employees achieve 22% greater profitability compared to their competitors. This is a powerful statistic highlighting the impact of employee engagement on business success. But how exactly does this translate into real-world results? To have a fair understanding of it, I will just give a hypothetical example. Now imagine Sarah, a customer service representative at a bustling telecommunications company.

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Five employee benefits trends and technologies to explore

cipHR

Employers stand on the edge of a major shift in employee benefits. Put simply, outdated benefits just don't cut it. Workers want flexibility, choice, and suitability. HR teams battle slow systems, weak communication, and rigid options, but there's a huge opportunity for change. The right tech can solve these challenges and take benefits to the next level.

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Social Capital in the Workplace: Everything You Need to Know

Vantage Circle

What if the biggest factor in your career growth and workplace happiness isn’t your skillset, but the relationships you build at your workplace. I am sure this is going to be surprising and interesting at the same time. Research also suggests that, quality of friendships at work are intertwined with job satisfaction. And I bet many of you’ll agree with this.

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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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JGA Recruitment Group and Inference Group Are Transforming Payroll with AI-Powered Solutions

JGA Recruitment

Payroll inefficiencies cost businesses time, money, and unnecessary stress. But what if there was a smarter way to handle payroll – one that reduces errors, enhances compliance, and improves efficiency? At JGA Recruitment Group, were committed to helping businesses not just hire great payroll professionals, but also optimise their payroll operations.

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What’s the best business payments solution for you?

WEX Inc.

Running a business comes with its fair share of challenges, but managing payments shouldn’t be one of them. Having the right payment solution can make all the difference in improving your cash flow and relationships with suppliers and customers. According to a recent PYMNTS Intelligence report, late payments were a top issue for small to medium-sized businesses, disrupting accounts receivables and negatively impacting their supplier relationships.

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Throwback Thursday: Waters v. William J. Taylor Co. (1916) – The Humanitarian Rescue Doctrine

The Workcomp Writer

Background In 1916, the New York Court of Appeals issued a groundbreaking decision that would fundamentally shape how workers’ compensation law treats rescue attempts. The case, Waters v. William J. Taylor Co. , 218 N.Y. 248, 112 N.E. 727 (1916), involved Roger Waters, who was employed by the William J. Taylor Company, a contractor performing part of the work necessary in the construction of a building.

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Social Security Fairness Act Tests HR’s Compliance Grit

HR Digest

The Social Security Fairness Act 2025 is live, and it comes as a double-edged sword for HR professionals. Signed on January 5, 2025, this social security fairness act update dismantled the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) , handing a social security benefit increase to 3.2 million public sector workers. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on February 25 that social security retroactive payments are landing into account now.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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.