COMPackage

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Despite having been around for a while now, the popularity of remote work quickly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Working from home not only allowed employers to potentially save on future costs and manage the challenges brought about by the pandemic, but also offered their employees flexibility and autonomy. Some employees work from home primarily because they live too far from the office to commute, possibly in another state entirely.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Credit: Julia Sudnitskaya / Shuuterstock.com A total reward statement provides an overview of an employment package and its value. Offering choice regarding how a total reward statement is delivered to an employee is key to ensuring effective engagement. A personalised benefits package can help to engage employees with their benefits because it is specifically relevant to them.

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International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, many Americans are struggling to achieve the goal of living without financial liabilities as credit card debt in the U.S. hit a new record high, surpassing $1 trillion, according to the New York Federal Reserve Bank. […] The post From Debt to Zen: Transforming Financial Stress to Financial Serenity appeared first on Word on Benefits.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

On November 9th, the IRS announced additional inflation adjustments for 2024, including to the annual contribution and carryover limits for healthcare flexible spending accounts and the monthly limit for qualified transportation fringe benefits. The IRS did not increase the annual contribution limit for dependent care flexible spending accounts because that limit is not indexed to inflation.

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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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Employee Benefit News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As workplaces evolve, harnessing the power of AI can help organizations across industries rethink employee well-being.

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3Sixty Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Every time I have a negative interaction with a company, I immediately seek out their online reviews—and I’m not surprised when I find many that echo and substantiate my own experience. What I do find surprising are the choices many business owners make in responding to those reviews. Attempts to refute negative comments by painting unhappy customers as “bad,” alleging that competitors are trying to sink their brands, or accusing the platforms of extorting them with bad algorithms are shockingly

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Nearly two million workers in Great Britain reported suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23, according the latest annual statistical report from the UK’s Health and Safety Executive. The statistics reveal that 1.8 million workers reported they were suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23, with approximately half of the cases down to stress, depression or anxiety.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Among reports of increasing job dissatisfaction and high employee attrition rates, many companies are caught wondering how to recruit top talent and retain top talent as well. While many are able to attract effective workers with hefty packages, not everyone can convince employees to stay either. Pew Research Center found that 43 percent of young workers have stayed with their employees for over three years, but on the other hand, 40 percent have spent less than 12 months with their employers.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

More than two thirds (69%) of women have had a negative experience at work due to menstruation symptoms , according to research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). The professional body for HR and people development’s report Menstruation and support at work , which surveyed more than 2,000 women, found that the most common reported symptoms include abdominal cramps (60%), irritability (52%), fatigue (49%) and bloating (49%).

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PayrollOrg

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Need help with local payroll taxes? Check out this great local payroll compliance research tool from PayrollOrg, updated for 2024!

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3Sixty Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The following is a multi-part 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. A Guide to Leveraging Payrolls Rich Data It is easy to become overwhelmed with so much data available in payroll. The easiest place to begin, and where most companies will start, is by counting the errors or defects.

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Employee Benefit News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As the need for mental health continues to grow, public figures have long fought to shake off stigma.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Approximately two-fifths (42%) of employers plan to reduce flexibility or offer less of this to their employees in 2024, according to research by Barnett Waddingham. The independent consultancy, which surveyed 302 HR directors and C-suite professionals, found that this could see as many as 588,000 employers planning to offer reduced flexibility to working arrangements.

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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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Wellable

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Big changes are on the horizon for 2024. Discover 8 future of the workplace predictions and practical strategies for employers. The post Future Of The Workplace In 2024: 8 Predictions & Employer Strategies appeared first on Wellable.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Having a lively company culture is exciting and working with a serious company culture means good business, but what is a strong company culture? Strong organizational cultures are well-defined, well-supported company cultures that prioritize the company vision and strive to create a positive work environment for the entire workforce. Strong company cultures go beyond a cursory mention in the employee handbook and organizations need to actively plan out how to communicate effectively with employ

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Employee Benefit News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption released its annual list of companies prioritizing family-building benefits for everyone.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Barratt Developments has appointed Sally Austin its new group HR director , becoming a member of the Barratt executive committee and reporting to chief executive David Thomas. Austin will continue the people strategy for Barratt, prioritising diversity and inclusion, engagement, talent management, and employee health and wellbeing in particular. She joins from Wincanton, where she was chief people officer from 2019 to 2023.

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Flimp Communications

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Walls of text don't work. Visuals do. Great benefits guide design starts with understanding how to communicate dense information through visual techniques. Here are some that we recommend: The post 5 Visualization Tips for Your Employee Benefits Guide appeared first on Flimp.

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Global People Strategist

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brazil boasts a robust and complex system of employment laws regulating various aspects of the employer-employee relationship. Navigating these laws is essential for businesses operating in the country to remain compliant. This article provides an overview of employment laws in Brazil, highlighting key regulations and their implications for businesses.

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Employee Benefit News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The HR director of Hendry Marine Industries explains the importance of thinking outside the box when it comes to health care strategies.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Retailer Central Co-op has launched a financial support benefit across its support centre, food and funeral operations teams. The Co-op Credit Union benefit will form part of Central Co-op’s overall wellbeing offer. It will enable employees to access a range of tools, services and resources to support their mental health, money and the rising cost of living.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As the season of Thanksgiving is upon us, it’s only fitting to pause and express our deepest gratitude for the pillars of our success—our employees, clients, and valued participants. At BRI, we find ourselves reflecting on the extraordinary contributions of these integral components that form the beating heart of our organization. Join us as we highlight why we are profoundly thankful for our people and extend warm wishes for a joyous Thanksgiving to all.

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15Five

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Employee disengagement is still an ongoing challenge in today’s workforce, and it can cost organizations a lot. As a performance coach at 15Five, I run into the issue of what to do when employees are disengaged again and again. It’s good that HR leaders and managers want to fix disengagement, but they often wait until it’s a major issue before they attempt to address it.

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PeopleKeep

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Roughly 41% of U.S. employees 1 work remotely for either some or all of their work hours. This non-traditional work arrangement helps employers save money, gives workers more freedom, and even boosts business productivity. But, not being in a physical office location can leave remote employees feeling isolated from their teammates and more prone to burnout.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

UK Power Networks uses total reward statements (TRS) to inform and engage its 6,000 employees with its benefits package. The electricity distributor produces a TRS every year which it publishes both on its online reward platform and in the form of a booklet. Employees are given the choice of which format they would prefer and more than 90% opt for a paper copy.

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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.

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