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4 Change Management Strategies for Managing HR Digital Transformation

HR Bartender

There’s lots of talk about digital transformation but do we really know what it means? And everything that’s involved? One of the best definitions I’ve heard was at last year’s KronosWorks conference. John Frehse, senior managing director at Ankura Consulting Group LLC, described digital transformation with the line, “Data is out. Answers are in.” His point was that digital transformation is about organizations getting answers through the strategic use of technology.

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Are You Required to Give Employees Time Off to Vote?

Patriot Software

As a small business owner, you may offer types of paid or unpaid time off to employees. But when election day rolls around, do you give employees time off to vote? Read on to learn about offering time off to vote, voting leave laws by state, and whether you can refuse voting leave. Giving employees […] READ MORE.

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Reasons Why We Should Take Care Of Our Mental Health

Take It Personel-ly

In the wake of the COVID-19 global pandemic and other current events, health has become everyone’s top priority. Aside from the threats to your physical health, the “new normal” can also take its toll on your mental health. Fear and anxiety can develop or worsen when worrying about avoiding infections when in public and ensuring […].

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Employee Engagement in HR: What It Involves?

Vantage Circle

From the day an employee joins the company to the day they leave, the human resources department has the job of making impactful decisions that directly affect an employee’s life. Thus, in this article on employee engagement in HR, we will be looking at the various ways in which HRs can promote the level of engagement in an organization. First of all, what is employee engagement ?

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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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5 Components for Successful Organizational Analytics

HR Bartender

Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to attend the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) People Analytics Conference. During one of the sessions, speaker Jack Phillips shared five components for successful organizational analytics, and I wanted to share those with you. I really liked this model because I felt like it was something the entire organization could support.

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How To Optimise Communication Across A Remote Workforce

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We have seen a massive increase around the world of remote working in the last few months. This has been a trend that we have been seeing for a while now but has been drastically speeding up due to the coronavirus pandemic. The world is beginning to get back to something resembling ‘normal,’ however, the […].

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Examples of common small business employee benefits

PeopleKeep

Employee benefits are any form of compensation paid to employees over and above regular salary or wages. Employee benefits come in many forms and are an important part of the overall compensation package offered to employees. In this article, we’ll outline common examples of small business employee benefits.

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Pomodoro Technique- What is it and How it’ll help you?

Vantage Circle

As humans, we continuously try to evolve in every aspect of our lives. For the same, we actively search for new ways to become more efficient and agile. Well, this thing now applies heavily in our professional lives, where we have to juggle between a lot of things simultaneously. Here, the only thing that matters is managing one’s time effectively, and for this, many professionals, especially those in leadership positions, practice the pomodoro technique.

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Study: Telehealth Usage Varies By Demographics

Wellable

The surge in telehealth usage during the pandemic has been applauded by many as a solution to increase access to health care, even in the toughest of situations. Despite overall usage increasing substantially, the headline numbers do not tell the full story. A study in Population Health Management shows that telehealth usage varies significantly by different social determinant health categories, and as such, inequalities in access and usage should be actively monitored in order to truly close th

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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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7 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Feel Bigger

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Small bathrooms can be a pain point in any home. And if the bathroom is shared between siblings or guests, it can become a tight spot when everyone is getting ready, causing frustration. While it’s easy to blame it on the small bathroom, it can also be created by the cosmetic clutter scattered across the […].

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How a GCHRA and an HSA compare

PeopleKeep

How a group coverage HRA and HSA compare. The primary options for companies looking to supplement their group health insurance plan are Section 105 plans , commonly known as group coverage HRAs (GCHRAs), and Section 125 plans , also known as cafeteria plans, which include health savings accounts (HSAs).

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Is outsourcing payroll only about cost savings?

Ascender

Any discussion on outsourcing payroll will always have one question: What will be my cost savings on this? Understandably, the cost is a critical factor that key decision-makers in any organisation will consider, as cost-savings directly influence the business’ profitability. The good news is, outsourcing payroll is already proven to be more cost-effective in the long run: companies who outsource save an average of 18% more than those who manage payroll in-house.

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7 Ways to Make Friends at Work

HR Digest

A workplace can be hectic scenario- lots of responsibilities, targets, managers and the bunch of busy coworkers around. It can overwhelm and both frustrating. However, it can turn into an enjoyable scenario by connecting with coworkers on a friendly level and making friends at work. Having friends at workplace is important as they assist and help the person fit in a workplace and can be teammates outside the workstation.

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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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Safety Hacks: Best Road Safety and Driving Tips You Need To Follow

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Nowadays, the practicality that cars and automobiles provide is indeed insurmountable. With the growing popularity of phone apps and easy navigation systems, traveling is easier than ever. If you’re not driving, walking and cycling is a great alternative, as well. Regardless of what mode of transportation you prefer for travel, it’s obligatory to take extra […].

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Stanford Professor Questions The Future Of Remote Work

Wellable

The narrative that COVID-19 accelerated existing trends in the workplace, such as adoption of digital tools, has been so pervasive that the statement is starting to become cliché. Although largely true, it is an oversimplification of what is actually happening. This is most notable in the adoption of remote work. Prior to COVID-19, employers were increasingly embracing remote and flexible work arrangements, largely because the pros significantly outweighed the cons.

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Section 125 Premium Only Plan rules & regulations

PeopleKeep

IRS code Section 125 allows an employer to set up a Premium Only Plan (POP), where an employee's insurance premium contributions can be deducted from his or her payroll on a pre-tax basis. This can save employees up to 40% on income taxes and payroll taxes. The employer also saves on these taxes.

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Public Speaking Tips for your Next Presentation At Work

HR Digest

A public presentation isn’t a simple task, to stand up and talk in front of an audience of people! Many people fear public speaking and situations when they have to face and open up their thoughts and suggestions to a crowd. We bring a few tips and tricks that would help to conquer the art of public speaking. Practice and preparation are the keys to public speaking.

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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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How to Keep Track of Important Documents as a Landlord

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A landlord has to keep track of a lot of documents, some pertaining to tenants and others dealing with a building. The problem is figuring how to keep track of everything, which is what the following guide will help with. Why Document Management Matters The first thing that should be pointed out is how important […].

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Your Step-by-step Guide on How to Apply for EIN—aka Employer Identification Number

Patriot Software

If you want to buy a car or house, open a bank account, or get a job, you need a Social Security number. An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is like that—but for your business. Many businesses need an EIN to operate. And if your business is one of them, you must know how to apply […] READ MORE.

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How Medicare premiums are calculated

PeopleKeep

If you’re currently on Medicare or reaching the age where you are considering Medicare, it’s important to understand the basics. Furthermore, you should consider how premiums are calculated in order to have an idea of what kind of premium you’ll be looking at. Here is a quick guide showing you what Medicare is, how Medicare premiums are calculated, and average rates to expect.

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How to retain and care for restaurant workers amid COVID-19 crisis

HR Digest

The restaurant sector is notorious for having one of the highest turnover rates, at 81.9 percent as of 2019. According to economists, the employee turnover rate in the restaurant sector was 62.6% compared to a 42.4% rate in the private sector. But proper restaurant workforce planning strategies can help owners motivate employees to work harder, be happy and stay longer.

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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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Auto dealer marketing: How to Boost Your Internet Car Sales

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Car dealerships are a lucrative industry, especially those that market themselves well. These days when we talk about marketing, we talk about the internet. Many buyers are now online. However, from the point of view of your ideal customer, buying a car online can be a daunting process. That’s where you come in. You have […].

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How CargoSense donated its logistics tech to spot coronavirus trends

Insperity

Humanity has a beautiful way of banding together in times of turmoil – the more fortunate helping the needy, the overworked, the disadvantaged. While it’s easy to get lost in the daily COVID-19 headlines and statistics, it’s important to recognize that there’s a lot of good going on in the world. I’m proud to present Insperity’s new blog series, Good Business , showcasing companies that have adapted to meet the needs of this uncertain time and to give back to their communities.

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4 Tips for Managing Open Enrollment during the COVID-19 Era

Corporate Synergies

These tips can help provide stability for an uncertain open enrollment during COVID-19. The post 4 Tips for Managing Open Enrollment during the COVID-19 Era appeared first on Corporate Synergies.

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Microsoft adopts a hybrid workplace model by giving its employees permanent ‘work from home’ option

HR Digest

Microsoft released a “hybrid workplace” plan outlining its new work policy once the pandemic is over all over the world and people can choose to continue to work from home. In a blog post on the site, Microsoft explained that it will now allow employees to work from home for less than 50 percent of their working hours, or for managers to approve permanent remote work. .

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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.