Employee Benefits
JULY 12, 2023
Need to know: As businesses grow, it is vital that their employee benefits strategies also evolve. Employers may start with a few core products but then expand into other areas, including wellbeing, lifestyle discounts and changes to working patterns. A more mature strategy is likely to include an element of choice so employees can opt for what is important to them.
Business Management Daily
JULY 13, 2023
Even if your business does not offer parental leave, you are likely still required to provide time off for pregnant employees and new parents under the Family and Medical Leave Act. This important leave law is designed to offer job-protected leave to employees taking time off due to pregnancy, medical conditions, or other qualifying family events. Handling pregnancy and family bonding leave is a bit different than managing other forms of FMLA leave, so human resources professionals and small bus
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BerniePortal
JULY 12, 2023
Many jurisdictions are passing laws to protect and enforce pay transparency. HR professionals at small to midsized employers may need to take a look at current pay structures or applications to ensure that they are compliant with changing legislation. In some states or cities, missing the mark will incur civil penalties and fines, so keeping up to date is vital to continued success.
PayrollOrg
JULY 13, 2023
Missouri recently became the second state to enact an earned wage access (EWA) law to regulate EWA providers. The law takes effect on August 28, 2023.
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In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.
Money Talk
JULY 13, 2023
The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 , passed last December, has financial planning opportunities for both the accumulation and distribution phases of retirement planning. Below is a brief summary of a few key retirement savings provisions from about 100 changes contained in this legislation: RMD Changes- Effective January 1, 2023, the starting age for required minimum distributions (RMDs) for people born from 1951 to 1959 is now 73 instead of 72 and the starting age for those born in 1960 or later is now
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Darwinbox
JULY 9, 2023
Darwinbox, the fastest-growing HR tech platform from Asia, has been named a ‘Strong Performer’ on the Forrester HCM Wave 2023. Darwinbox was recognized by Forrester for its platform flexibility and agility.
PayrollOrg
JULY 14, 2023
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is requesting feedback on the current registration and authorization process for Business Services Online (BSO).
Florida Workers' Comp
JULY 13, 2023
No one wants to be the old man that admonishes "You kids get off of my lawn." No one wants to be the aging critic who persistently refers to "back in my day." We each struggle with the burdens and benefits of growing older and perhaps it is human nature to believe that things today just don't measure up to our recollections of the storied past? That said.
Employee Benefits
JULY 14, 2023
When was the last time you spoke to each member of your team? And how about colleagues from other departments across the business? This week, it was really brought home to me how easy it is to feel that you have been in touch with colleagues and friends, without actually speaking to them in person. I like to think that I am relatively good at keeping in touch with friends and family, however, when it came to having to share some news that was better delivered in person, it brought home to me how
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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
Business Management Daily
JULY 14, 2023
Mail scams may be making a comeback, but the quickest, easiest, and most efficient way for a scammer or phisher to steal employees’ identities is to hack into your computer network. These attempts are more common than ever, and making a bad situation even worse — courts are increasingly holding employers responsible once there is a hack. Two recent cases, from two different states, using two different state laws, illustrate the risk.
PayrollOrg
JULY 13, 2023
A U.S. district court ruled the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) dual jobs final rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act is valid.
Florida Workers' Comp
JULY 13, 2023
No one wants to be the old man that admonishes "You kids get off of my lawn." No one wants to be the aging critic who persistently refers to "back in my day." We each struggle with the burdens and benefits of growing older and perhaps it is human nature to believe that things today just don't measure up to our recollections of the storied past? That said.
Employee Benefit News
JULY 10, 2023
Winning approaches include leveraging benefit allowances, data, AI and nurses.
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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.
Employee Benefits
JULY 12, 2023
Recruitment agency Hamilton Barnes started up in 2014 and now employs 100 people, having grown from 20 pre-pandemic. As it has grown, it has had to develop its benefits offering to ensure it can hold on to talented staff. George Barnes, chief executive officer (CEO) of Hamilton Barnes, says: “The number one cost to a recruitment business is churn,” says “We wanted to offer them something comprehensive.
WEX Inc.
JULY 12, 2023
You have one chance to make a first impression on new hires. Nearly one-quarter of staff turnover occurs in the first 45 days of employment, which means the onboarding experience is important in improving your retention numbers. In this blog post, you’ll learn more about the onboarding process, get tips for how to design yours for a remote/hybrid environment, and find out how to address changes along the way.
15Five
JULY 13, 2023
After a layoff or reduction in force (RIF), the employees who remain may be left wondering, now what ? It’s typical for employees and even managers to worry about how things will change for them and their remaining team members. As the dust begins to settle after a RIF, confusion can set in, and “who’s doing what” can get a little messy. When this happens, employee role clarity suffers.
Employee Benefit News
JULY 14, 2023
Employers are finding innovative ways to build up their benefit programs to support even more workers.
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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
Best Money Moves
JULY 12, 2023
What is financial anxiety? Financial anxiety is a huge pain point for many workforces. Here are 3 strategies to help combat financial anxiety at work. Worrying about finances is becoming more commonplace among employees. According to the Mind over Money survey by Capital One and The Decision Lab, 77% of Americans report feeling anxious about their financial situation.
Workplace Insight
JULY 11, 2023
If there were an algorithm to create a word cloud in response to searches for ‘What millennials want in the workplace?’, you’d expect to see Google spew out terms such as ‘flexibility’, ‘meaning’, ‘fairness’, ‘equality’, ‘inclusivity’, ‘opportunity’, ‘connections’, ‘socialising’ and ‘experience’. Do the same with ‘Gen Z’ replacing ‘millennials’ and – guess what – you’ll see the exact same word cloud, although perhaps in a different colour and order so you don’t think it’s
InterWest Insurance Services
JULY 11, 2023
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has released an updated version of the “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” poster to account for upcoming changes to workplace anti-discrimination laws. The Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act, signed into law last year, comes into effect on June 27, 2023, at which time employers will need to swap out their current posters with new versions that include the new protected class.
Employee Benefit News
JULY 13, 2023
Mindy Corporon and Lisa Cooper took their own grief and turned it into a company fashioned to support others like them.
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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?
Darwinbox
JULY 14, 2023
It’s been nearly 30 years since the first online job board came into existence! Digital recruitment strategies have since come a long way, and today, a powerful tech stack can supercharge your hiring processes. This guide explains how digital recruitment strategies improve the recruitment process. It also shares a 12-step roadmap for implementing a digital recruitment strategy.
McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits
JULY 13, 2023
The “family glitch” was a regulatory oddity of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It required the affordability of an employer-sponsored health plan to be determined based solely on the cost of the plan to an individual employee, disregarding the costs to add family members to a plan. This resulted in many families being ineligible for […] The post Fixing the ACA’s Family Glitch appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.
InterWest Insurance Services
JULY 13, 2023
Employers who were surveyed for a new report expected that group health insurance premiums would increase 5.4% this year and at a faster clip in 2024 as inflation hits medical costs. Employers said they are looking to manage growing group benefit costs without shifting costs to employees, as they realize that their staff are likely dealing with inflation in all facets of their lives, including their medical bills, according to Mercer’s “Survey on Health and Benefit Strategies for 202
Employee Benefit News
JULY 14, 2023
Carol Howard from Eptura explains how Gen Z's unique introduction into the workforce has shaped their expectations.
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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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