Money Talk
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
When someone uses the phrase “gap year,” we often think immediately of young adults who plan experiential learning activities (e.g., traveling, volunteering, and working) between high school and post-secondary education or college graduation and graduate school. In other words, something that young adults do in their late teens and 20s. Think Malia Obama and Elon Musk.
PeopleKeep
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Group health insurance may be the traditional employee health coverage option, but it doesn’t work for everyone. If you’re an employer looking for an affordable and flexible alternative to group plans, a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) is a great option. With an HRA, you can provide your employees a monthly allowance and reimburse them for qualifying medical expenses like individual health insurance coverage.
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Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Corporate culture has fundamentally changed since the pandemic and with it, so has the way employees interact with the office. This has put leaders under pressure to create experiences for employees that complement, and in some ways even compete with, the comforts of home. Organisations now understand the immense potential for sustainable, inclusive office design, and people-centric real estate strategies to drive positive change and fuel growth.
Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Ovo Energy When Ovo Energy took over SSE Energy Services in 2020, it needed to harmonise benefits across the two organsiations. Employees would receive a flex pay arrangement , worth an additional 9% of salary. This would incorporate an employer pension contribution of 4%, and an extra 5% which could be used to purchase other benefits. Central to the benefits overhaul would be Ovo’s Plan Zero concept, which aims to reduce the organisation’s carbon emissions to net zero by 2035.
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HR Bartender
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes I’d like to think that most, if not all, of us would answer the question “Is it okay for job seekers to get help with their job search?” with the answer “yes”. We encourage job seekers to reach out to their networks when they’re looking for new opportunities. We encourage them to speak with mentors and coaches about how to share their strengths during interviews.
Comp and Benefits Today brings together the best content for compensation and benefits professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
3Sixty Insights
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The following is the first in a series of micro-blogs, guest authored by Annemarie Verwaaijen, MSc, MBA, Vice President, Global Head of Pay Services for S&P Global, and a 3Sixty Insights Executive Council member. Is it Time For Payroll to Make its Own Table? I read a statement this morning: “I am not waiting to get a seat at the table; I am building my own table.
Employee Benefit News
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Resume Builder released a list of questions job seekers should be considering when getting interviewed as we head into 2024.
Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The government is to legislate to retain rolled-up holiday pay for irregular hours, zero hours and part-year workers and set out that it must be calculated based on total earnings in the pay period. Its announcement follows a consultation earlier this year that sought views on reforms to the Working Time Regulations, holiday pay, and the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment (Tupe)) Regulations.
PayrollOrg
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
The IRS released cost-of-living-adjustments (COLAs) for 2024 reflecting any increases in excludable transportation fringes and flexible spending arrangements (FSAs).
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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
3Sixty Insights
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The success of UKG One View is being celebrated this week at the UKG Aspire customer conference. The first-of-its kind technology-led experience extends the strength of the UKG Pro suite to help multinational organizations manage their entire workforce — from complex scheduling to payday — with the same consistent experience, regardless of where in the world their employees work.
Employee Benefit News
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
More choices, less food waste — catering options offer increased inclusivity that is better for a business's budget.
Business Management Daily
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Think back to elementary school for a moment. Remember some kids who would roll their eyes at assigned tasks they did not like? Or maybe they interrupted the teacher while she talked, refused to listen when she asked them to sit down, or called her names like “stupid” behind her back (or even to her face)? Fortunately, people generally develop better ways of expressing themselves as they mature.
Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
As we begin the run-up to Christmas, your staff’s stress levels can rise due to everything that comes with the season, whether it’s an increased workload, a lack of activity due to the dark nights and cold weather, or financial pressures from home. As an HR manager, one way you can help reduce stress is to offer your people services from DocHQ, the health and wellbeing company that can become your wellbeing partner.
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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.
Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
In the first of a new series of news-based podcasts, I catch up with Chris Moriarty, the co-founder of Audiem and much besides. Over a glass of gin and tonic, we discuss the AI Safety Summit and the proclamations of imminent doom that came before and after it. We also talk about the covid inquiry and the toxic workplace culture it exposed as an intriguing subplot.
Employee Benefit News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The right kind of music can help reduce stress and increase brain function at work.
3Sixty Insights
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
What Happened Last week, Paylocity, a leading cloud human capital management (HCM) and payroll software company, expanded its suite of services and solutions with the introduction of two new products. Employee Voice and Recognition & Rewards may both be broadly categorized as employee engagement offerings, but each meets a distinct and critical need for organizations aiming to attract and retain top talent and maintain a competitive edge with the modern workforce.
Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Now that Halloween and Guy Fawkes celebrations have passed, my thoughts have inevitably turned to Christmas. I have always loved this time of year, but for some reason, this year my festive spirit seems to have arrived much earlier than usual and I am now excitedly planning for, and looking forward to, the run up to the season. Many employers will already have also embarked on plans for the festive season.
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
McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Asserting that many employers have improperly claimed Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) refunds, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released two new announcements that address ERTC claims. Following these new IRS announcements, most employers should consult their legal and tax advisors and consider filing protective refund claims to preserve their employment and income tax positions and to […] The post Employers Be Forewarned and Forearmed: Recent IRS Announcements Require Action on ERT
Employee Benefit News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
EBN rounded up some of the most historic moments of labor organization this year.
Best Money Moves
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
5 surprising statistics about the state of employee financial wellness. Economic uncertainty has reshaped how employees think about their benefits. Here are key insights into the state of employee financial wellness. Economic uncertainty throughout the past few years has reshaped how employees think about their benefits. In their 2023 Workplace Benefits Report , Bank of America surveyed 800+ American workers, examining the success of their benefits programs.
Wellable
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
83% of knowledge workers want happiness over pay. Discover how to create a happier workplace by focusing on 5 critical areas. The post Study: 83% Of Knowledge Workers Prioritize Happiness Over Pay appeared first on Wellable.
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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?
Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
J.M. Image Factory/shutterstock_1864249615 Need to know: Employee benefits can play an important role in helping organisations meet their sustainability goals, as well as helping to attract and retain staff. Travel-related benefits, pensions and carbon-offsetting schemes can all help employees make a difference to their carbon footprint, and that of their employer.
Employee Benefit News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Factors like housing affordability and weather influenced how appealing these cities are for retirees.
Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
In the lead-up to the UN’s COP28 climate conference, the world’s largest CEO-led community committed to accelerating the net-zero transition is calling on businesses and governments to further slash global carbon emissions to meet the Paris Climate Agreement goals. According to a report by the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), emissions must be cut back by 7 percent each year from now until 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5°C, as agreed i
Wellable
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Explore effective strategies for employers to navigate and prioritize employee well-being amidst global crises. The post Employer Strategies For Global Crisis Support In The Workplace appeared first on Wellable.
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