Employee Benefit News

MAY 28, 2024

Law firm Bisnar Chase asked 3,000 employees which international labor laws they wished would be implemented in their state.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 27, 2024

Green benefits can include bikes-for-work schemes, discounts on solar panels and rewards for using energy saving items. Employers can create a green agenda to motivate employees to choose more sustainable consumer options. Highlighting green benefits choices as part of an employee value proposition can increase attraction and retention. Research by The Electric Car Scheme in February 2024 found that 48% of UK employees are more likely to feel motivated within an organisation that offers green be

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Money Talk

MAY 30, 2024

Advance directives are written instructions for actions to be taken in the future in case people become incapable of making decisions. They designate specific people (typically referred to as “agents” or “proxies”) to step in for the creator of an advance directive to make decisions that the creator wishes and to take the burden of decision-making off family members or other caregivers.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 29, 2024

Supporting employees throughout their lifecycle is essential for improving engagement, loyalty, and long-term satisfaction in the workplace. By optimizing employee benefits and creating a supportive environment, employers can enhance the employee experience at every stage of their journey, from onboarding to retirement. This comprehensive guide will help you understand and implement effective employee lifecycle support.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 30, 2024

Every employee craves a financially secure retirement. Here's how each generation is working towards it — and what kind of help they expect from employers.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 29, 2024

Need to know: Financial wellbeing support must be accessible to all employees on demand regardless of their working location. Finding out what is needed can help shape support to a dispersed workforce. Support and communications that are useful to the majority of employees can avoid exclusion. In its State of financial wellbeing index 2024 report, published in May 2024, Wagestream found that half (54%) of the employees surveyed said financial concerns have caused their mental health to decline.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

MAY 28, 2024

On April 22, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule that will require long-term care facilities (LTCFs) to satisfy minimum nurse staffing standards with the goal of addressing patient quality of care and safety concerns. The final rule is anticipated to result in approximately 80% of LTCFs needing to […] The post Finalized Nursing Staff Standards Will Impact Most Long-Term Care Facilities appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 30, 2024

Acts of kindness among coworkers can play a large role in a workforce's well-being.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 31, 2024

A new report from workplace technology provider Eptura suggests that employee-led hybrid working models and connected technology drive the highest returns for businesses. According to its first half 2024 Workplace Index report [registration], companies with hybrid working models in which employees can choose when to come to the office are seeing the most benefit.

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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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MAY 28, 2024

The Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act 2024 has been passed into law to give working fathers and non-birthing partners automatic rights to immediate paternity leave if the mother dies. The Act, which received Royal Assent on the last day of the current Parliament on Friday 24 May, ensures that bereaved fathers or non-birthing partners will automatically get the right to day-one paternity leave if the mother, or a person with whom a child is placed or expected to be placed for adoption, dies.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

MAY 29, 2024

On April 15, 2024, the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced the establishment of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Center for Clinical Trial Innovation (C3TI). C3TI will serve as the central support hub for innovative approaches to clinical trials designed to improve the quality and efficiency of drug development and regulatory […] The post FDA Establishes CDER Center for Drug Innovation (C3TI) appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 30, 2024

Thoughtful benefits, events and an empathetic culture can improve multiple areas of a workplace.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 29, 2024

In my line of work, it is easy to get away with not being au fait with technology. Having previously laughed off my ineptitude saying ‘there’s a reason I work with people not machines!’ I never considered I had a place in the realm of all things IT and computers. Until I discovered AI. More specifically, Deep Neural Networks. With a specialism in Neuropsychology, I was intrigued by a discipline that aimed to recreate that which we barely understand; the human brain.

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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 Benefits

MAY 29, 2024

More than 500 workers employed by Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) have begun strike action today (29 May) in a dispute over pay and conditions. The craft technicians, general operators, engineers, maintenance fitters and safety advisors, who are members of trade union Unite, are based at the Dounreay power station in Scotland. A total of 85.5% of members previously backed strike action, with a turnout of 82.3%.

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PeopleKeep

MAY 29, 2024

As medical costs continue to rise across the U.S., more healthcare consumers are seeking ways to save. And while you may not be able to control many factors that impact your healthcare costs, you can understand whether the physician you choose is “in-network” or “out-of-network”. In this article, we’ll explain what out-of-network providers are, including how they compare to in-network providers, and show you how a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) from your employer can help you cover your

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 31, 2024

Abbey Donnell shares the inspiration behind her business and why employers should be proactive about their lactation support.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 28, 2024

A new study by Great Place To Work claims that obliging employees back to the office with so-called return-to-office mandates and restricting their choice of work location can have negative consequences for the business. The report based on a survey of 4,400 US workers, claims to reveal a strong correlation between work location flexibility and positive employee experiences.

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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

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PayrollOrg

MAY 30, 2024

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed lawsuits against 15 employers for failing to comply with the mandatory federal reporting requirements. Employers must submit the 2023 EEO-1 Component 1 data report by June 4.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 28, 2024

About 1,000 Unite union members working at two Morrisons warehouses have undertaken strike action for three days over a cut in company contributions to their pensions. The workers at sites in West Yorkshire and Cheshire claim to be losing £500 each through the company’s plan to reduce how much it puts into their pension pot while workers pay more.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 28, 2024

At isolved, veteran-specific job postings and leadership training boost recruitment and retention.

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HR Digest

MAY 27, 2024

NLRB’s decision on a civility policy enforced at Starbucks has concluded that the coffee chain was found to be in violation of labor laws. Time and again, we keep getting drawn into reports of Starbucks clashing with workers and creating a restrictive work environment, especially in association with unionization efforts at the company. The latest Starbucks civility rule controversy has been ongoing since September 2022, when the first case was filed after Starbucks fired an employee for “yelling

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PayrollOrg

MAY 29, 2024

On June 4, employers can attend a virtual child support conference hosted by the New York City Office of Child Support Services to learn about compliance and ask questions.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 31, 2024

Housing association Aster Group has been reaccredited as a menopause-friendly employer due to its ongoing aim to provide the right support for its employees. The accreditation is awarded by Henpicked: Menopause In The Workplace, which recognises inclusive employers that continue to highlight menopause awareness, education and support in the workplace.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 28, 2024

Recruiters share how they're managing a hyper-competitive job market, and what it takes to stand out from the pack.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2024

Introduction In the competitive world of small business, finding the right talent quickly and efficiently is crucial. An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) can be a game-changer, simplifying and enhancing recruitment. However, with many options available, choosing the right ATS can be overwhelming. This blog provides a comparative overview of the top 10 ATS software for small businesses, helping you make an informed decision.

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