Best Money Moves
DECEMBER 5, 2023
2024 Employee benefits trends: Focus on employee wellbeing. The right benefits strategy is key to employee satisfaction. Here are the top 2024 employee benefits trends. Employee benefits are a driving force keeping your workforce satisfied. A study from the Society for HR Management found that the quality of employee benefits was likely linked to happiness at work.
Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The day after Thanksgiving, while many of us were fortunate enough to be reaching for leftover pie, the IRS released proposed regulations implementing the requirement that 401(k) plan sponsors permit “long-term part-time employees” to make elective contributions to a 401(k) plan. These proposed regulations arrive just one month before the statutory requirements are set to take effect in 2024—meaning that plan sponsors need to quickly get familiar with the proposed rules.
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Patriot Software
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Navigating through the waters of health insurance coverage is tricky. You might be wondering, Do employers have to offer health insurance? Although the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employers with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees to provide health insurance, no employer has to offer excepted benefits. But, many employers do offer excepted benefits.
Achievers
DECEMBER 19, 2023
A healthy workforce is a prerequisite for sustained success in any industry, but the new normal has led to a wide range of challenges to employee wellbeing. The transition from traditional office setups to remote and hybrid work models has further blurred the lines between professional and personal life, made employees more susceptible to burnout, and increased team members’ sense of isolation.
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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits
DECEMBER 5, 2023
This post continues our focus on comment letters submitted in response to proposed regulations under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). The proposed regulations were issued earlier this year by the US Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury (the Departments). Our previous MHPAEA content is available here.
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HR Bartender
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Not a day goes by without some news about artificial intelligence (AI). The latest being the ouster – and return – of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The world of AI is exciting, dynamic, and full of potential. Just like human resources. Artificial intelligence is changing our jobs and the HR function. Regardless of where you and your organization are regarding AI adoption, it’s important to stay on top of the latest developments.
HR Digest
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Google is setting up to fire employees all over again, despite the 12,000 workers who were laid off this year already. The reason? According to LiveMint , a report first published in The Information indicates that Google’s AI-powered ads have grown so self-sufficient that they no longer require as many individuals to oversee its functioning, making Google lay off employees who no longer have a necessary role at the company.
Employee Benefit News
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Issues like Medicare increases and student loan relief will impact employees' ability to plan for their financial future.
TalentCulture - Employee Benefits
DECEMBER 19, 2023
There’s nothing like having skin in the game to keep you focused, motivated, and engaged. Just ask any business owner. This logic extends to employees, as well. As an increasing number of companies are discovering, an employee ownership structure is a highly effective way to foster a culture of engagement and accountability. Including employees at […] The post The Outsized Impact of Employee Ownership on Company Culture appeared first on TalentCulture.
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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
3Sixty Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2023
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll Expands Globally Adding its 50th Country Calc Engine for Greece This year, I’ve dedicated more time to working closely with buyers and vendors from across the HR technology and services marketplace to understand regulatory trends and challenges and learn more about the modern solutions shaping how compliance is managed across the HR spectrum.
Money Talk
DECEMBER 2, 2023
I recently attended the 2023 Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE) Symposium along with over 600 financial educators, researchers, planners, counselors, and other practitioners. Below are six key take-aways: Climate and Finances - Financial impacts of climate change include the cost of property damage and infrastructure repairs (think floods, hurricanes, wildfires, and tornados), higher home energy spending (e.g., air conditioning due to more frequent heat waves), c
HR Bartender
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes I mentioned a few months ago that I received a trial membership to MasterClass as part of changing my cellular phone plan. During the trial, I was able to listen to Neil Gaiman, Malala Yousafzai, Neil deGrasse Tyson, RuPaul, Bill Nye, and Dr. Terence Tao. And while I didn’t plan it this way, the last session I listened to about determining a personal brand really brought them all together.
Employee Benefits
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) has rolled out a neurodiversity interactive learning programme to all of its 32,640 UK employees. Titled Great Minds (don’t think alike), the programme explores the topic of neurodiversity and includes bite-sized resources, as well as stories and experiences from PWC employees. It has been designed to help build understanding of neurodiversity and what it means to be neurodivergent.
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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.
Employee Benefit News
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Whether wrapping up yearly reports — or presents — employees can use some help when it comes to making sure their kids are covered while they work.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The flexible workplace provider Clockwise has opened what the firm claims is the first office space in the metaverse, the Clockwise Campus. According to Microsoft, 51 percent of Gen Z expects to be working in the metaverse in some capacity by 2024. The firms say the space is heavily influenced by Clockwise’s physical offices and provides a digital platform for its members and the public to connect, collaborate and interact in various spaces including; meeting rooms, dedicated desks, breakout sp
3Sixty Insights
DECEMBER 12, 2023
This #HRTechChat between Workforce Software’s CMO Sandra Moran, and 3Sixty Insights’ Distinguished Advisor, Steve Goldberg, delves into many aspects of the employee experience for desk-less workers. Findings are shared from the WFM Tech vendor’s annual Global EX Study, and the two experts talk about implications as well as intersecting topics that would be of interest to most HR professionals and leaders.
Money Talk
DECEMBER 28, 2023
On December 12, I presented the ninth annual (2023) Personal Finance Year in Review webinar for OneOp , an online professional development resource for military family service providers. Below is a summary of ten key events and trends from the past year that were discussed: Inflation Rate- The year-to-year inflation measure, the consumer price index (CPI), was 6.4% in January 2023 and 3.2% in November.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
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
HR Bartender
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes I learned a new term recently – p(doom). It stands for the “probability of doom” when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) and a doomsday scenario. P(doom) is a scale that runs from 0 to 100. The higher you score yourself, the more convinced you are that AI is going to wipe out civilization. I first read about p(doom) in The New York Times newsletter DealBook where it reported that sharing your p(doom) score is becoming more mainstream and some people are ev
PayrollOrg
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The Compliance Calendar for 2024 is now available on PayrollOrg’s website. It contains important payroll tax payment and reporting dates every payroll professional needs to know during the calendar year.
Employee Benefit News
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Lyra Health's latest research reveals some important changes that can be made around employee expectations to improve mental health outcomes.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The fracturing of time and place underlies every one of the great workplace issues of our time. Everything that springs from this – the where, when, how, what and why of work – is defined by the shattering of any fixed idea we may once have had of a time and a place to work. Because the challenge to these traditional ideas is now so inextricably linked in our minds with new technology, we might often forget that people have been asking questions about how we can get the most out of each day for
Speaker: Jeremy York
2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.
3Sixty Insights
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The payroll function within an organization is now universally viewed as a critical HCM pillar, and not just operationally speaking (as was generally the case in past years) but from a strategic perspective as well. From the significant contribution payroll makes in serving-up the highest quality workforce data needed to power high-value analytics, labor cost planning and modeling, to ensuring the employee experience always includes quick and accurate responses to employee queries, payroll is fo
Money Talk
DECEMBER 7, 2023
As the year winds down so, too, does your opportunity to take proactive steps to reduce 2023 income tax due in April 2024 and, perhaps, taxes due in future years as well. Below are some money-saving tax planning strategies to consider. Seek professional advice as needed. Early RMD Withdrawals - The “financial gap years” between age 59½ and 73 (or 75 if born in 1960 or later) are when there are no longer penalties for withdrawals from tax-deferred accounts but required minimum distributions are n
HR Bartender
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes (Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at UKG – Ultimate Kronos Group , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions. The NelsonHall NEAT report recently named UKG a leader in the next generation HCM technology market. Congrats to them and enjoy the article!) Mark your calendars!
Employee Benefits
DECEMBER 12, 2023
More than half (55%) of HR teams say their top priority for 2024 will be preparing their organisation for the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, according to research by digital services and payments platform Edenred. Its annual People barometer 2023 also found that in 2024, 43% of respondents will prioritise support for employee wellbeing , followed by investment in employee engagement (36%).
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Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.
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