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Stage is set for improving retirement readiness beyond ERISA milestone

Employee Benefit News

Technology innovation has made it easier for job-hopping working Americans of all ages to seed their nest eggs with portable savings.

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Farewell Dashboards, Hello Actionable People Analytics!

Darwinbox

Move beyond static dashboards to action-oriented analytics that enables HR teams to make smarter, data-driven decisions that are directly aligned with organizational goals.

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4 compensation trends that hint at what's in store for 2025

Employee Benefit News

Will 2025 see better compensation trends, or will workers continue to experience downward trends across the board?

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What happens to employee benefits plans when you elect COBRA?

WEX Inc.

COBRA can provide important health insurance security when youve experienced job loss or another qualifying event. And election of COBRA can affect your ability to use the reimbursement accounts in which you were participating prior to your COBRA eligibility. In this blog post, we outline some of the ways your ability to use your employee benefits changes when you elect COBRA.

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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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Canary's emergency grants help employees stay financially afloat

Employee Benefit News

The platform works with employers to set up quick relief funding for employees in financial distress.

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Unpacking 10 Ways to Support Employee with Post-vacation Blues

HR Digest

Do your employees appear down in the dumps after returning from their holidays? HR teams that support employees post-vacation will find them bouncing back much more easily compared to those who have to muddle through the realities of work on their own. Going on vacation can fill your mind with peace and tranquility but returning from these breaks often has the opposite effect, undoing all the mental progress made with a clear head.

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Difference Between Culture Add and Culture Fit

HR Lineup

When hiring new employees, organizations often prioritize aligning candidates with their workplace culture. Traditionally, this approach has centered on “culture fit,” but a newer concept, “culture add,” is gaining traction as a more inclusive and growth-oriented alternative. This article explores the key differences between culture fit and culture add, their impact on organizational success, and how companies can adopt a balanced approach to hiring.

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AI In Employee Engagement: Transforming Workplace Dynamics

Vantage Circle

94% of business leaders agree that AI is crucial for success. A whopping number of leaders having such faith in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no joke. What’s equally reassuring is that 74% of business leaders consider HR a key player in driving business outcomes. Now, if AI is key to success and HR drives business outcomes, what happens when they come together?

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Iowa Court Affirms Denial of Benefits re: COVID-19 Claim

The Workcomp Writer

In Collins v. Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) , 2024 Iowa App. LEXIS 918 (Dec. 18, 2024), the Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed denial of workers compensation benefits to a transit employee who claimed he contracted COVID-19 at work in late 2020. Background Collins, temporarily assigned to customer service duties due to a knee injury, tested positive for COVID-19 during an employer-wide testing initiative.

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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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Flokk announces new team and expansion for North American Market 

Workplace Insight

Flokk, one of the leading seating and furniture makers in Europe, has announced its expansion in the United States with the establishment of Flokk US. As part of this strategic expansion, the firm has appointed a new leadership team to oversee North American operations, including Frederik Fogstad as Chief Executive Officer, Randi Pastrovic as Chief Creative Officer, and Rich Oliver as Chief Commercial Officer.

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Nebraska COVID-19 Claim Fails For Want of Expert Medical Evidence

The Workcomp Writer

In Spisa-Kline v. Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital , 2024 Neb. App. LEXIS 750 (Dec. 31, 2024), the Nebraska Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment for the employer in a workers compensation death claim involving COVID-19. The deceased, a radiation oncologist, died from vascular dementia after contracting COVID-19. His childrens mother sought death benefits, claiming he contracted COVID-19 at work.

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Leading with empathy in the workplace

Business Management Daily

Why empathy is your secret weapon in modern business The business practice of leading with empathy focuses on taking a genuine interest in people. Organizations work on deeply understanding their customers’ feelings, needs, and concerns. Creating this positive connection often breeds long-term customer loyalty and advocacy. Leading with empathy, without emphasizing persuasion or closing deals, contrasts with traditional, sales-focused methods.

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Recruiting Future Podcast: Aligning HR With Business Strategy

3Sixty Insights

In this disruptive time, HR and Talent Acquisition must be perfectly aligned with organizations business strategies. However, recent research from Eightfold AI and 3Sixty Insights highlights a significant misalignment between the two. This misalignment creates challenges that impact everything from hiring to employee satisfaction and ultimately negatively impact long-term organizational success.

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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.

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Trump says his tariff policy won't be pared back

Employee Benefit News

President-elect Donald Trump denied a Washington Post report that his aides are considering narrowing his tariff plan.

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What is Interim Management?

HR Lineup

Interim management is a dynamic business solution that involves the temporary placement of experienced professionals in leadership roles to address critical needs within an organization. These professionals, known as interim managers, bring specialized skills and expertise to tackle urgent challenges, lead transformation efforts, or fill leadership gaps.