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Why your benefits package isn’t very beneficial

Employee Benefits

A good workplace benefits package is the perfect way to show that your company cares about its employees both at work and during life outside the office. Attractive benefits help your business to stand out to new recruits, particularly among younger Millennial and Gen Z workers who look for more than just salary in return for their time and hard work.

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How to Surprise Employees on Christmas & New Year?

Empuls

Employees are the elemental force that steers a company to success. It is vital for them to remain happy and satisfied to be productive and focused. Their contribution and efficiency should be recognized and rewarded as this will create affinity, energy, and desire to work harder and perform better. Hard work, performance, achievement, excellence, and other positive traits in your employees must be appreciated.

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The secret to getting employees to save more for retirement? Auto enroll them into your plans

Employee Benefit News

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New Laws for 2023 part II

InterWest Insurance Services

This is the second half of a two-part article on the new laws and regulations affecting businesses in California. 6) Contractor workers’ comp. A new law will require almost all contractors in California to carry workers’ compensation coverage, regardless of if they have employees or not. Currently, only roofers are required to carry workers’ comp insurance even if they claim to have no employees.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Demystifying Financial Jargon

Money Talk

No question about it: financial planning can be a high-maintenance activity. One factor that can be daunting to many people is the technical jargon used by professionals and financial media outlets. Below is a simple description of terms that are commonly used in financial reports and presentations: Inflation- This is the erosion of purchasing power over time.

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Awards, Recollections, and Hope

Florida Workers' Comp

I have known Jacob Schickel for a number of years. I will save us both the embarrassment of stating how long. I have known Judge Ralph Humphries for about as long. They were both "old hands" in the comp community of Jacksonville when I happened upon the scene some years ago. As old as I feel, it is some comfort that there are many who are older. The bar in those days was different than today.

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Employers are deflating salaries in job listings to keep pay down

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How to Deal With Rejection: 7 Tips

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why it hurts to be rejected. What are the 5 stages of rejection? How to deal with rejection. You have work to do.

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25 Thoughtful and Adorable Valentine's Day Gifts For Coworkers

Vantage Circle

Whether it’s your family or colleagues, gifts are great for expressing gratitude, appreciation, and fondness to those who matter. However, Choosing the right valentine’s gift for your work buddy can be difficult. You need to pick out something thoughtful and meaningful that they would love. On top of that, you need to express your fondness in a professional way.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

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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22 of the best pulse survey questions to measure employee engagement

Employee Benefits

We view employee engagement simply as how committed an employee is to their work, and how willing they are to invest their time and energy into the success of the organisation. This is different from employee happiness, which can often make it difficult to accurately measure employee engagement. Why? Someone might be happy at work, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that they are working productively on behalf of the organisation.

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Make retirement plan portability a New Year's resolution

Employee Benefit News

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Ten years of Insight and a few things I think I know

Workplace Insight

This website started in late 2012 as a way for me to explore both a new media format and a new way of thinking about work and workplaces. I’d already been active in various roles in the workplace, design and facilities sector for twenty odd years, but needed a new challenge. And this was it. I was going for a ride with an idea to see where it went.

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Empower the Workforce With A Culture of Peer-to-Peer Recognition

Vantage Circle

People who work in an environment where doing their best is recognized have a better chance of feeling good about their work. - Marilyn Suttle. Human nature has always gravitated towards seeking acceptance and appreciation in the surroundings that one works in. Despite this behavioral trait, peer-to-peer recognition is often ignored in favor of the more-popular top-down recognition.

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4-Week Roadmap for New Hires

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.

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YOUR 2023 AMBITIONS: HOW TO PROMOTE MENTAL WELLBEING AT WORK

Employee Benefits

We’re approaching January. A time when we start thinking about our good intentions for the year ahead. Unfortunately, new year’s resolutions are often broken, which is why the 19 th of January is dubbed ‘Quitters Day’. One of Sodexo Engage’s Mental Health First Aiders, Debbie Evans , talks about how we should ditch resolutions and instead make promises.

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HR leaders share their tips for crafting a pitch-perfect end-of-year message

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Employee mental health will improve next year, say firms

Workplace Insight

Nearly three quarters of UK organisations expect employee mental health to improve in 2023 as they open up about mental wellbeing according to a new poll from Koa Health. The study, conducted in partnership with 3Gem Research and Insights , claims that half of employers say they plan to talk more about mental health in company communications as teams continue to struggle with the cost-of-living crisis and its impact on mental health.

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19 Best Employee Engagement KPI You Need To Know In 2022

Vantage Circle

Employee engagement has become an integral part of people first work culture. It is directly proportional to the organization's prosperity, regardless of the type of industry you are involved in. By now, the leaders are well aware of the vital role engagement plays in the success of a business. Using employee engagement KPIs is now integral to measuring your organization's engagement level.

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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

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IS STRESS PUSHING YOU TOO FAR? TAKE A BURNOUT SYMPTOMS TEST

Employee Benefits

It might surprise you to hear that in recent years over three-quarters of UK workers have suffered burnout in one form or another, with workplace stress quoted as the source. It would be easy to take these statistics as a reflection on the state of employee wellbeing, and a poor one at that, but while we know there’s so much more employers can do, stress isn’t always black and white.

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Psychedelic-assisted therapy, coming to a health plan near you

Employee Benefit News

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11 Tips for HR Professionals to Successfully Honor the Holidays

Darwinbox

The holiday season can be a challenging time for HR professionals. From managing time-off requests to making sure that all employees feel included and supported during this special time of year, HR departments hold a huge responsibility during the holidays. This article explores 11 tips for HR on managing the holidays successfully.

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8 Workplace Miscommunication Examples And Ways To Handle It

Vantage Circle

90% of all management problems are caused by miscommunication. ~Dale Carnegie. Miscommunication must have been a thing even before language came into existence. Interestingly, it still is common years after the advent of language. But, when it comes to guaranteeing success in the business world, the workforce must communicate without leaving room for miscommunication.

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Why (and How) to Switch to a New HR & Payroll Platform

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HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

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5 top tips on how to keep your New Year’s resolution

Employee Benefits

Follow these tips to make your New Year’s resolution last longer than January. With January around the corner, it’s that time of year when people start making their New Year’s resolutions. Although sayings such as “new year, new me” start to circulate, in reality the majority of people will fail to achieve their resolutions. However, making plans and affirmations is still a great idea.

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34 countries with the most PTO

Employee Benefit News

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DOL Proposes Significant Changes to VFCP Program

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

On November 21, 2022, the US Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) released a proposed amendment and restatement of the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (VFCP), along with a proposed amendment to the Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 2002-51. The VFCP allows plan sponsors to voluntarily correct certain fiduciary breaches to avoid civil enforcement […].

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Three year hike in the number of one-to-one and ad hoc virtual meetings

Workplace Insight

A new study from Vyopta claims there has been a significant increase in the number of one-to-one virtual meetings and ad hoc collaboration on digital meeting platforms over the past three years. Its paper The Evolution of Hybrid Work: A Three-Year Analysis based on data from around 48 million meetings held in 2020, 2021, and 2022 measured engagement trends over time and studied how the workforce is adapting to remote-first and hybrid collaboration.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.