Employee Benefit News

MARCH 6, 2023

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International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

MARCH 9, 2023

In a recent International Foundation wellness survey, respondents were asked about company culture issues that are impacting workforce productivity. Far and away, the most cited issue was worker stress. Another. Read more > The post Four Benefits That Increase Worker Productivity appeared first on Word on Benefits.

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Workers' Compensation

MARCH 4, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) programs have become an exciting new Internet phenomenon. Initially launched to generate graphics, the programs have rapidly emerged as Internet research's most significant development of the last twenty years. LAUNCHING OF AI LANGUAGE-BASED APPLICATIONS Recently a Judge in Columbia admitted to using an AI program, ChatGPT , in writing a decision on whether an autistic child’s insurance should pay the costs of medical treatment.

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Employee Benefit News

MARCH 8, 2023

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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 Benefits

MARCH 7, 2023

The UK government has appointed Helen Tomlinson to be its first menopause employment champion , as part of a call for more employers to develop dedicated menopause policies. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) asked Tomlinson, head of talent UK and Ireland at Adecco Group, to take on the voluntary role due to her work hosting a menopause podcast and developing Adecco’s menopause policy in 2021.

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Kollath CPA

MARCH 7, 2023

The gig economy has a lot to recommend it, but in a recent notice, the IRS is reminding gig workers that taxes are still a requirement, even if they can be a little confusing in this model. The agency says that “taxpayers must report their gig economy earnings on a tax return – whether they earned that money through a part-time, temporary or side gig.” It has even established an online Gig Economy Tax Center to provide information and resources to help entrepreneurs and workers under

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

MARCH 9, 2023

On February 22, 2023, the US Supreme Court held in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt that an employee who was paid nearly $1,000 each day he worked was not exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore owed overtime for the work he did. This case turned on an interpretation of the FLSA […] The post US Supreme Court Rules Highly Compensated Employee Is Not Exempt from Overtime appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 7, 2023

Global wealth management platform FNZ has launched a global family leave benefits package for its 6,400 employees as of this month. The policy made staff eligible for 26 weeks of primary and secondary parental leave, regardless of their gender, at 100% of their salary. Both primary and secondary caregivers – biological, adoptive, same sex or surrogacy – can take this leave within the first 18 months of birth or adoption, including if they are both employed by FNZ.

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Employee Benefit News

MARCH 7, 2023

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Advertiser: Paycor

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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.

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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.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 10, 2023

The top 10 most-read articles on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 3 – 9 March 2023 were: Costa Coffee gives staff third pay rise in 12 months Amazon receives top employer certification for 2023 FNZ implements global family leave benefits Government names first menopause employment champion Kinleigh Folkard and Hayward gives staff one-off cost-of-living payment Sellick Partnership gives staff day off for Employee Appreciation Day Weetabix reports 3.64% mean gender pay gap Tribunal rules

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Employee Benefit News

MARCH 9, 2023

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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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HR Digest

MARCH 5, 2023

In the preface to the Dilbert collection This Is the Part Where You Pretend to Add Value , Scott Adams kicks off his compilation with a brazen account of his sixteen-year stint at Crocker National Bank and Pacific Bell: “If I had to describe my 16 years of corporate work with one phrase, it would be ‘pretending to add value.’ … The key to career advancement is appearing valuable despite all hard evidence to the contrary. … If you add any actual value to your company today, your career is probabl

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PayrollOrg

MARCH 10, 2023

From March 20-21, the APA will hold the 2023 Capital Summit in Arlington, Virginia. This premier event will include sessions on state payroll topics and the chance to get updates from federal and state agency experts.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 9, 2023

International insurance broker Howden UK and Ireland has appointed Tim Hopgood to the newly created role of HR director to reflect and drive its growth strategy, as well as talent retention and attraction. Hopgood has more than 20 years of experience in HR, and will report to Carl Shuker, chief executive officer of Howden UK and Ireland, and Diahann Williams, group HR director of Howden Group.

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Employee Benefit News

MARCH 8, 2023

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Darwinbox

MARCH 5, 2023

The manufacturing industry is facing a skilled labor shortage, and this has become a major challenge for companies in the industry. In this article, we will explore the causes of the skilled labor shortage in the manufacturing industry, look at the impact of this shortage, and explore effective strategies for addressing this issue.

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PayrollOrg

MARCH 9, 2023

The IRS renewed its warning that employers should be wary of third parties advising them to claim the employee retention credit (ERC).

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 10, 2023

Retention rates are at a low, with 65% of employees thinking that they can find a better position elsewhere. A great way to improve retention rates is through offering great employee benefits. Benefits, including fringe benefits and flexible benefits, provide an employee an extra reason to stay within a company. In a working world where there is a greater understanding of the importance of employee wellbeing and as more employees begin to work remotely, it is vital that employers are offering th

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Employee Benefit News

MARCH 6, 2023

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Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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Darwinbox

MARCH 8, 2023

HR tasks are often a challenge for startups, given the administrative work involved, legal regulations to be adhered to, and the long-term impact that the initial policies will have in setting the direction in which the HR function grows. So, starting out with the right policies in place is essential, even if it requires additional investment and extra effort.

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PayrollOrg

MARCH 9, 2023

The IRS issued a consumer alert that employers can pass on to their employees to help them be aware of tax scams involving Form W-2.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 10, 2023

A new study claims that hybrid working is leading to a healthier workforce, with more time being dedicated to exercise, sleep and healthy eating. Research among more than 2,000 hybrid workers by IWG suggests that the time saved by reduced commuting has led to multiple health and wellbeing benefits including weight loss, better cooking habits, improved mental health and a longer night’s sleep.

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Employee Benefit News

MARCH 9, 2023

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Advertiser: Paycor

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