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What employers ask when considering outsourcing benefits admin
WEX Inc.
MARCH 20, 2023
If you’re an employer, is your in-house benefits administration team struggling to juggle the multitude of complexities behind running a successful benefits administration program? Are you spending too much time and resources trying to keep up to date with compliance changes and providing the technology and services your employees need for a positive benefits experience?
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Employers ‘Unwavering’ in Providing Group Health Benefits: Research
InterWest Insurance Services
MARCH 16, 2023
Large employers are unwavering in their plans to continue offering group health plans to their workers instead of funding individual reimbursement accounts that would allow them to shop for plans on government-run exchanges, according to new research. The poll of 26 health benefits decision-makers at large firms, carried out by The Commonwealth Fund and the Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI), found that despite rising premium and health care costs, they felt obligated to offer health in
We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities
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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
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SSA to Change How to Access BSO on March 25
PayrollOrg
MARCH 20, 2023
On March 25, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is changing how to sign up for and access Business Services Online (BSO) accounts.
Organizations Need an Artificial Intelligence Strategy
HR Bartender
MARCH 21, 2023
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes A few years ago, I published an article on “ Everything HR Needs to Know about Artificial Intelligence ”. I hope you’ll check it out. The purpose of the article was to explain what artificial intelligence (AI) is and how it might be used by HR departments. Since then, we continue to see articles about advancements in AI.
HR Technology Trends: Leveraging Technology to Streamline HR Operations
HR Digest
MARCH 3, 2023
Human Resources (HR) departments have evolved significantly over the past few years. The introduction of HR technology has revolutionized the way HR departments operate. HR tech has allowed HR teams to streamline their processes, automate tedious tasks, and focus on more strategic initiatives. To this effect, it’s important for HR managers to determine and focus on the technology trends that play a role in HR operations.
Human leader vs. traditional boss: What’s the difference?
Insperity
MARCH 2, 2023
Whether you’re a seasoned manager, recently promoted into a leadership role or you are responsible for an entire team of leaders, everyone should be asking the same question: How can I (or we) exercise more effective, influential and empowering leadership? The answer tends to lie in management style : Is your approach to leadership geared for the “traditional” boss?
4-Week Roadmap for New Hires
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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.
20 Examples of AI in HR You Can Learn From
Darwinbox
MARCH 9, 2023
What is an example of the use of AI in human resources ? The answer to this question can help improve HR processes and their outcomes. It will also help you make the most of your investment in artificial intelligence in human resource management. This article will explain the top 20 examples of AI in HR and their benefits.
Annuity Myths and Facts
Money Talk
MARCH 15, 2023
An annuity is a contract between an investor and a life insurance company. Annuities are sold by insurance agents, stock brokers, and other financial advisors. The annuitant, who is usually (but not always) the owner of the annuity, pays a lump sum amount or makes deposits over time and the insurance company promises immediate payments or payments at a future date.
What happens when a qualifying COBRA event occurs?
Benefit Resource Inc.
MARCH 28, 2023
An employee terms and you notify your COBRA administrator of the qualifying event. A letter goes out and you are done, right? Well, yes and no. It is important that a COBRA Qualifying Event Notice is: (1) provided to required individuals and (2) contains the appropriate details regarding COBRA coverage and election rights. Who needs to receive a COBRA qualifying event notice?
What Causes Financial Stress?
Best Money Moves
MARCH 28, 2023
What causes financial stress? Here are 3 of the top causes of financial stress among your team. (Plus, what you can do about them.) According to a study by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation , 60% of American adults feel anxious while thinking about their personal finances, and 50% feel stressed when talking to another person about their finances.
How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide
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
How can employers support parents with babies that need neonatal care?
Employee Benefits
MARCH 15, 2023
Need to know: The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill will allow parents with babies needing neonatal care to take up to 12 weeks paid leave. The Employer with Heart charter is awarded to organisations that have extra provisions in place for employees with babies who are born prematurely. Support such as an employee assistance programme (EAP), flexible-working arrangements and a parent-friendly policy can help to create a culture where employees feel able to ask for help.
How to conduct a team reset and turbocharge employee morale
Insperity
MARCH 16, 2023
Are you looking for a surefire way to boost employee morale while strengthening employee engagement with and commitment to your organization? Do you often wonder how to: Set your team members up for happiness and success? Create an environment in which people feel motivated to do their best? If so, have you considered implementing a “reset?” What is a reset?
Learn How to Start Journaling. It’s a Ritual Worth the Time
BetterUp
MARCH 21, 2023
Did you know one of the most powerful self-improvement activities is right at your fingertips? No, it’s not working out or having good sleep hygiene (although these are great habits). It’s something even simpler — learning how to start journaling.
New Ways to Shop
Money Talk
MARCH 9, 2023
U.S. Shopping History Back in the day, people shopped in a single general store in rural towns across America. Think Oleson’s Mercantile store in Little House on the Prairie. Mark-ups were generally high and product selection was limited. This started to change in the late 1800s with the introduction of mail order catalogs (e.g., Sears) where shoppers could select from a wide range of merchandise.
Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers
Advertiser: Paycor
Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!
Absenteeism in the Workplace: The Hidden Costs and Effective Strategies to Manage it
HR Digest
MARCH 28, 2023
Absenteeism in the workplace can be a significant challenge for organizations, resulting in decreased productivity, increased costs, and a negative impact on employee morale. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought attention to the issue of workplace absenteeism, highlighting the need for organizations to implement effective strategies to manage absenteeism at work.
3 Ways to Help Employees Fight Financial Stress and Economic Uncertainty
Best Money Moves
MARCH 28, 2023
3 ways to help employees fight financial stress and economic uncertainty. Learn more about how companies can help employees dial down financial stress during times of economic uncertainty. U.S. workers face an uncertain economic future, and the stress takes its toll. Nearly half of U.S. adults say that money issues negatively impact their mental health, according to a Bankrate study.
39% of pay increases worth 6% or more
Employee Benefits
MARCH 15, 2023
Around two-fifths (39%) of employees received pay rises worth 6% or more in the three months to January 2023, according to research by Incomes Data Research (IDR). The research organisation analysed 75 pay deals implemented between 1 November 2022 and 31 January 2023, mostly at large organisations and covering more than 500,000 employees. It found that 15% gave employees a pay rise between 5% and 5.9%, 16% awarded increases between 3% and 4.9% and 13% gave rises of between 2% and 2.9%.
16 HR Trends in the Manufacturing Industry in 2023
Darwinbox
MARCH 23, 2023
Around 64% of manufacturing companies are still in the early stages of digital transformation, and an important part of this is digitizing the HR function. In the next few quarters, the manufacturing industry will see multiple changes in the way it operates, ranging from the creation of new roles to more efficient hiring practices. This article discusses the top HR trends in the manufacturing industry.
The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?
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.
Implicit Bias: What it is and Ways to Reduce it
BetterUp
MARCH 6, 2023
Jump to section What is implicit bias? Implicit vs explicit bias How does the Implicit Association Test (IAT) work? What are the implications of implicit bias? What can be done about it? Why does it matter?
How to talk to employees nervous about job security
Insperity
MARCH 30, 2023
Whenever there is economic uncertainty or public, mass lay-offs, it’s understandable why many employees may be worried about their job security. After all, one of the primary tactics that employers may deploy to help weather a recession is to cut company expenses, which often involves downsizing the business and a round (or several) of lay-offs and furloughs.
Beyond Burnout: Strategies for Managing Employee Stress
HR Digest
MARCH 31, 2023
Employee stress and burnout are major concerns for businesses and organizations worldwide. In a fast-paced and demanding work environment, employees often face a lot of pressure and expectations, which can lead to stress, anxiety, and eventually burnout. As an employer, it’s important to recognize the signs of stress and burnout in employees and take proactive measures to manage and prevent them.
Every workplace innovation contains the seeds of its opposite
Workplace Insight
MARCH 30, 2023
The announcement by Apple that it wanted its employees to work in an office for three days a week sparked the usual, tedious pile-on about how many days people should spend in a physical workplace each week. This included the columnist at Grazia who joins the tens of millions of people around the world who not only know where Apple is going wrong, but also how to run every other organisation in the world and what’s best for everybody who works for them.
Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies
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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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