Achievers
JUNE 20, 2024
How successful is your current HR strategy? The role of the HR department has evolved over the years, transitioning from the traditional “hire and fire” arm of the business to a strategic position. Today, HR departments are not only responsible for recruiting new talent and onboarding employees , but also establishing a positive workplace culture and environment.
HR Digest
JUNE 18, 2024
U.S. banking behemoth Wells Fargo recently fired employees for faking keyboard activity to create the illusion of working without actively being at their desks. The staff members were fired for “mouse jiggling,” which refers to the use of technology to imitate activity that keeps the computer alert by mimicking a human presence. This ensures that any employee monitoring software does not pick up the fact that the employee is not actively using their device.
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Money Talk
JUNE 20, 2024
Many people live decades of adult life before they ever see an attorney. Perhaps they procrastinate on estate planning, never get divorced or adopt a child, never serve as someone’s executor, never start a business, never face criminal charges, and never suffer a personal injury. Also, in many states, people use title companies, instead of lawyers, to conduct real estate closing transactions.
WEX Inc.
JUNE 18, 2024
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , employers typically pay around 80% of traditional employer-sponsored healthcare plans on behalf of employees. With rising healthcare costs, your business is most likely struggling to solve this key problem: how to maintain financial stability while providing robust benefits to your employees. But what solutions can actually provide benefits to your business?
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Ready to boost employee happiness, improve inclusion, and make a positive impact on morale? From fostering cooperation and collaboration to promoting inclusivity and community impact, our checklist covers it all! Create the kind of workplace where employees feel valued, motivated, and invested in your success.
HR Digest
JUNE 20, 2024
Workplace etiquette rules are constantly evolving and it’s harder than ever to keep up with what is and isn’t allowed within a workplace. Office behavior norms keep evolving as popular trends come and go, and these norms dictate what is preferred within a particular organization. Unfortunately, there are no daily news reports to give us a clear sense of employee behavior guidelines that apply to all organizations.
Comp and Benefits Today brings together the best content for compensation and benefits professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
PayrollOrg
JUNE 21, 2024
The 42nd Annual Payroll Congress may be over, but your “Total Payroll Transformation” doesn’t have to end just yet. Continue your journey with PayrollOrg’s Virtual Congress & Expo 2024, which takes place July 10-11.
Employee Benefits
JUNE 21, 2024
More than four-fifths (83%) of employees think their workplace should have a menstruation -friendly policy, according to research by Henpicked: Menstruation Friendly. Its Breaking the cycle survey, which was carried out in partnership with FitrWoman and polled more than 750 employers and employees, also found that 54% of employers said that understanding its necessity is the biggest barrier to adopting a menstruation-friendly policy, while 33% said a lack of resources and expertise are preventin
Workplace Insight
JUNE 17, 2024
A new poll claims that the vast majority of workers who have shifted to a hybrid working model say that it has helped them to greatly reduce burnout in their working lives. The survey of more than 1,000 people, undertaken by hybrid working firm International Workplace Group , suggests that three quarters (75 percent) reported a dramatic reduction in burnout symptoms, defined as a syndrome resulting from chronic workplaces stress, since moving to a hybrid model.
Qandle
JUNE 17, 2024
In today’s diverse workforce , bridging the generation gap is more critical than ever. But what is the generation gap? Simply put, it refers to the differences in attitudes, values, and behaviors between different age groups. These differences can sometimes lead to misunderstandings and conflicts in the workplace. However, addressing and bridging this gap can lead to a more harmonious and productive work environment.
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Employees want meaningful feedback. Without it, 98% disengage from their work (Zippia). But do your managers know how to support them? Use this Quick Start Guide to get the conversation started. Your workers don’t just want jobs; they want careers. Invest in your team by giving them meaningful feedback. 65% of employees want more feedback (Zippia). Workers who get daily feedback are 3x more engaged (Clear Company).
HR Lineup
JUNE 20, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, the concept of internal mobility has gained significant traction. Companies are recognizing the value of leveraging internal talent to meet organizational needs, drive innovation, and maintain a competitive edge. Internal mobility refers to the movement of employees within an organization through different roles, departments, or locations.
Employee Benefit News
JUNE 20, 2024
Satisfaction levels among younger talent in the U.S. fell 6% between 2020 and 2023,but it's back on the rise, particularly in one industry.
Workplace Insight
JUNE 21, 2024
A new report commissioned by Microsoft claims that the scale of administration required of the UK’s public sector is drawing front line workers away from delivering frontline services, and impacting the motivation, engagement and even mental health of large proportions of the public workforce. The research, developed by Dr Chris Brauer, Director of Innovation at Goldsmiths University and Symmetry features in a new report from Microsoft, ‘ Harnessing the Power of AI for the Public Sector &#
WEX Inc.
JUNE 20, 2024
As we head toward summer – – for many of you your busiest season – – you are likely thinking about your commercial vehicles and the wear and tear they will sustain this season. There may be replacements needed, in which case you may be thinking through costs and planning a best approach to swap out old vehicles. In this article we talk you through how to save money using bonus depreciation for vehicles you purchased in 2024 for your small or large business fleet.
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It’s a never-ending tightrope act, trying to find the balance between creating benefits offerings that adapt to the uniqueness of your people, managing your own time and resources, and maintaining the organization’s bottom line. And the ever-changing policies and laws can make cultivating a competitive employee benefits strategy feel impossible. Whether you’re concerned about adapting to new pay transparency laws, managing global benefits packages, return-to-office mandates, or 401(k) and retire
HR Lineup
JUNE 19, 2024
In recent years, the landscape of work has undergone a significant transformation. The rise of remote work, accelerated by global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, has shifted traditional office dynamics to virtual environments. This shift has necessitated the development of new strategies and tools for managing employee performance effectively.
Vantage Circle
JUNE 20, 2024
Are you seeking fresh and effective employee recognition ideas for your small business? Look no further! From spot bonuses to annual vacation rewards, we'll explore various creative ideas designed to boost your team's morale, motivation, and productivity. Let’s dig in. Let’s start by briefly defining what a small business is.
BetterUp
JUNE 18, 2024
Managing up is a key skill that serves leaders and direct reports at all levels. Showing initiative and leadership skills are necessary if you’re aiming to quickly advance up the corporate ladder. This is particularly true when you’re aiming to secure a management position. But how do you strike the right balance?
Workplace Insight
JUNE 19, 2024
Many thousands of unsuspecting train passengers in the UK have had their emotions and demographics recorded by hidden AI camera systems at major stations, a new report reveals. The news, raising serious privacy concerns, comes after a freedom of information request by Big Brother Watc h. For over two years, Network Rail, the company overseeing Britain’s railway infrastructure, conducted a covert trial program at key stations like London’s Waterloo and Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, a
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Saving for retirement is no easy task, and as an employer we know you want to help your employees get what they need out of their retirement benefits. With a health savings account (HSA), you can relieve the burden of health care costs for both you and your employees. With our new report, “Using an HSA to Save for Health Care in Retirement,” you can get insights on the costs of a modern retirement and dive into the details of the triple-tax benefits HSAs offer.
PeopleKeep
JUNE 20, 2024
Employees are an employer's greatest asset. Organizations spend considerable time and effort recruiting and retaining the best employees to ensure their business flourishes. That’s why it’s essential to have the right systems and teams in place to manage your employees properly and keep them engaged. Human resource management (HRM) involves overseeing various organizational tasks like employee recruiting, payroll, and compliance.
HR Lineup
JUNE 18, 2024
In an increasingly digital world, the job market has seen a significant shift towards online platforms. While this shift has facilitated greater access to job opportunities, it has also paved the way for fraudulent activities, particularly recruitment scams. A recruitment scam notice is a warning issued by companies, recruitment agencies, or job boards to alert job seekers about fraudulent job offers, fake recruiters, and other deceptive practices aimed at exploiting individuals.
Employee Benefit News
JUNE 17, 2024
Looking for a new job? U.S. News put together a list of highly-rated companies, touching on different employee priorities.
Workplace Insight
JUNE 18, 2024
A new report from Indeed , released two weeks ahead of the UK General Election, suggests that more than 2 in 5 (42 percent) Brits are struggling to make ends meet. According to the survey of over 2,000 British people, those in the North East of England feel most comfortable, with less than a third (32 percent) struggling, while almost half (48 percent) of those in Scotland say their pay isn’t keeping pace.
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Picture a workplace where physiological safety is not just an aim but a reality, driven by thoughtful employee benefits that prioritize mental health, wellbeing, and DEI. 🤔 ✨ Achieving this vision requires more than just occasional training sessions and employee assistance programs. Moving beyond the basics, this vision calls for a holistic approach that integrates these elements into your company culture as well as your HR and benefits strategy.
Florida Workers' Comp
JUNE 18, 2024
Drugs and drug use are seemingly a constant in the news. There are efforts to further decriminalize pot on hand. See Dopey (May 2024). There is also a persistence in press mischaracterization of those efforts with focus on the word "legal." See Edibles and Illness (November 2023) and the posts cited there. It is intriguing to see people face workplace consequences, even job loss, as a result of using dope they erroneously think is "legal.
HR Lineup
JUNE 17, 2024
Skills-based hiring, also known as competency-based or skills-centric hiring, is an approach that prioritizes the abilities and competencies of candidates over traditional qualifications such as degrees and job titles. This method focuses on the specific skills required for a job and seeks candidates who can demonstrate these abilities, regardless of their educational background or previous job titles.
Employee Benefit News
JUNE 19, 2024
To avoid burnout, stay creative and deliver high-quality work to clients, disconnect and make memories with your favorite people.
BetterUp
JUNE 17, 2024
Health and well-being are interconnected. Learn how they support each other, and find tips for improving both for more happiness, contentment, and success.
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There’s a new overtime salary threshold that will impact employers across the country. If you have an employee making less than $43,888 on July 1 or less than $58,656 on January 1, you’re going to have to start paying overtime. Download Paycor’s guide to learn: Which groups of employees are affected? How should you classify employees? Best ways to mitigate risk.
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