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40+ Ways to Reduce Turnover & Become a M.A.G.N.E.T. Employer

Achievers

Employee turnover is running rampant in most organizations today. As retention experts, we continue to compile effective strategies for reducing turnover. Here’s a list of suggestions to consider in order to become a more attractive, or M.A.G.N.E.T., employer. M anagement Effectiveness. Organizational Strategies. Implement (or reinstate) a management/supervisor training.

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Financial Wellness Month: How to Make the Most of It

Best Money Moves

Financial Wellness Month: How to Make the Most of It. Employers can help reduce financial stress that hinders productivity by providing tools that help employees pay down debt and save for retirement. January is National Financial Wellness Month! It’s perfect timing because Americans are facing their New Year’s resolutions and preparing for tax season. .

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

Insperity

Employment law is ever-evolving, and 2019 is shaping up to usher in its fair share of changes. Employment laws tend to come in waves, with particular themes for each era. Long ago, child labor was common and legal. A patchwork of state and federal laws was eventually replaced when Congress set minimum age requirements with the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938.

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More than half of workers are stressed before even arriving at the office, survey finds

cipHR

Daily commute is causing unnecessary stress for UK workers, negatively affecting engagement, productivity and happiness. More than half (54%) of workers say they frequently arrive for work already stressed, according to a new study by CIPHR. In CIPHR’s survey of more than 1,400 full-time UK workers, the daily commute was found to be the single biggest cause of stress: nearly half (45%) said it’s their number one pre-work stressor.

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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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Millennials and Their Desire for Always-On Feedback

Achievers

The millennial generation is changing the nature of the American workplace, and as a manager you need to be tuned in. Millennials make up more than half the workforce as of 2015, and by 2025 they will account for 75 percent of it. Every workforce brings unique attributes to the business arena and this is the first that grew up in a technological world that has virtually always provided opportunities for real-time feedback.

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UPS Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit for $4.9 Million

HR Digest

United Parcel Service has agreed to pay $4.9 million over claims that it discriminated against male workers and job applicants who wore beards or long hair because of their religion. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the Atlanta-based company’s uniform policy forbids male employees who interact with customers from keeping their hair longer than collar-length or have facial hair below their lips.

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10 HR podcasts you should be listening to

cipHR

Whether you’re new to podcasting or simply want to mix up your listening schedule, why not try our pick of the HR and L&D podcasts? The growing popularity of podcasts has been near-meteoric; the number of weekly UK podcasts listeners has nearly doubled in the past five years from 3.2 million in 2013 to 5.9 million in 2018, according to statistics from Ofcom.

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40+ Ways to Reduce Turnover & Become a M.A.G.N.E.T. Employer

Achievers

Employee turnover is running rampant in most organizations today. As retention experts, we continue to compile effective strategies for reducing turnover. Here’s a list of suggestions to consider in order to become a more attractive, or M.A.G.N.E.T., employer. M anagement Effectiveness. Organizational Strategies. Implement (or reinstate) a management/supervisor training.

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The 9 Key Responsibilities of an Executive Assistant and What They Actually Mean

SnackNation

The 9 Key Responsibilities of an Executive Assistant and What They Actually Mean. What are the key responsibilities of an Executive Assistant (EA)? Sure, you could say “assisting executives,” but most people would love just a little more detail, especially people considering an EA career. What’s wrong with saying that Executive Assistants assist executives?

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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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4 Benefits of Partnering with a Recruitment CRM for Your Hiring Efforts

Hireology

When you think of a CRM, you likely picture technology specifically for managing interaction with current and prospective customers. But a CRM isn’t only for customer relationships and your team should also tap into a recruitment CRM to make your hiring efforts more efficient. At a time of record-low unemployment and an applicant-driven economy, it’s more important than ever before to build relationships with prospective employees, rather than treating hiring as a transactional process.

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Ask the attorney: Intermittent FMLA, compliance and hours reduction

Business Management Daily

Our employment law expert tackles intermittent FMLA, employee request to reduce hours and FMLA threshold compliance in this roundup of Ask the Attorney. The post Ask the attorney: Intermittent FMLA, compliance and hours reduction appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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5 ways employees could be scamming your time and attendance system

Insperity

What is time clock or time card fraud? Well, remember that kid from elementary school who was always trying to figure out a way to change the grades on his report card? He’s still out there. Only now he’s an adult, and he’s trying to figure out a way to scam his company time sheets. He’s adding to his pocket and taking away from your bottom line in the process.

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How will Weekdays with Bernie grow your business?

BerniePortal

Join us for the BerniePortal users conference. Have you registered for Weekdays with Bernie yet? Our users conference is March 25-27, 2019 in downtown Nashville, and will convene more than 200 benefits leaders from around the country for best-in-class learning opportunities, networking, and agency development. But specifically, how will Weekdays with Bernie grow your business?

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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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Zombie Employees: Who Are They and What Do You Need to Know?

Best Money Moves

Zombie Employees: Who Are They and What Do You Need to Know? Employees with financial stress are distracted at work, take more time off and lose sleep worrying about their finances. Here’s how it’s creating a workforce of zombie employees. Financial stress keeps 40 percent of Americans up at night, according to a new survey from Marcus by Goldman Sachs.

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The Art of Persuasion: An Interview with Marketing Expert and TEDx Coach, Cathey Armillas

Business Management Daily

The post The Art of Persuasion: An Interview with Marketing Expert and TEDx Coach, Cathey Armillas appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Population Health And Climate Change

Wellable

Climate change isn't just a matter of keeping the planet habitable for future generations or merely a topic for environmentalists. Climate change has very real health risks for individuals across the globe, which makes it bad for business and an important cause for employers to champion.

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How to Build a 2019 Benefits Strategy

Winston Benefits

Apart from setting personal resolutions, the start of a new year is a perfect time to take stock, regroup and resolve to improve your company’s benefits strategy. However, any resolution you make will first call for a degree of self-awareness — it requires you to step back and take another look at where you are and where you want to go; at what your strengths have been and where you want to improve.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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What to expect from the 2019 job market

BerniePortal

Hiring in 2019. The hiring market in 2018 was characterized by a shortage of skilled talent and a surplus of open positions. With this tight market, employers found themselves competing for quality candidates and struggling to fill open positions. So, what's in store for hiring in 2019? Is this growth going to continue, or can employers expect the recruitment market to level out in the upcoming year?

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Leadership development: Why you need to stop talking to start leading

Business Management Daily

Leaders are often mistakenly viewed as the experts who have the answer. Leadership development coach Rebecca Teasdale suggests it's time they start asking the questions instead. The post Leadership development: Why you need to stop talking to start leading appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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What to Include in an Employee Handbook

Patriot Software

Every business should follow a set of rules and procedures to keep operations running smoothly. As your small business grows, you will need a strong employee handbook to set expectations for employees. Knowing what to include in an employee handbook can help you better enforce your business’s rules and policies. What should you include in an employee handbook?

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73% Of Employees Consider Wellness Benefits When Choosing Employer

Wellable

The tightening labor market is forcing employers to create rich benefit plans to attract and retain the best talent. After standard benefits, such as health insurance and retirement plans, the ecosystem for secondary benefits is expansive. Since employers cannot reasonably offer all types of benefits, it is important they strategically deliver ones that provide the greatest impact.

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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.

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Three things to know about 1095-Cs in 2019

BerniePortal

Deadlines approaching soon. Confused about 1094-Cs and 1095-Cs? You're not alone. With changing requirements and deadlines, a lot of employers and administrators are dreading this year's filing season. However, 1095-Cs don't have to be stressful. If you missed our recent webinar, "1095-C Reporting: What You Need to Know for 2019," click here to listen to the recording , or read on for a recap.

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The best mobile device management solutions

Business Management Daily

Need to reign in your company's devices? Try one of these top mobile device management systems in 2019. The post The best mobile device management solutions appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Episode 85 | How These Two Millennial Founders Pioneered Greek Frozen Yogurt, with Yasso co-founders Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington

SnackNation

Episode 85 | How These Two Millennial Founders Pioneered Greek Frozen Yogurt, with Yasso co-founders Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on Stitcher. This week on Brand Builder we’re featuring Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington, the Millennial founders behind Yasso. These two lifelong friends and former athletes came up with an idea that’s so smart and so simple, it’s kind of a shock that no one else was really doing it yet – Greek Frozen Yogurt.

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PRESS RELEASE: Corporate Synergies Names Drew Tyler Senior Benefits Consultant in Southwest Florida

Corporate Synergies

PRESS CONTACT: Ashley Read. ashley@scribewise.com. 856-404-8673. ORLANDO, FLORIDA – January 15, 2019 — Corporate Synergies , a national insurance and employee benefits brokerage and consultancy, has named Drew Tyler as Senior Benefits Consultant serving the Southwest Florida region. Tyler joins Corporate Synergies to help Florida’s employers navigate rising healthcare costs and changing regulations.

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The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?

Speaker: Jeremy York

2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.