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Work-life balance and how to improve It

Achievers

Work-life balance has always been important, and never more so than in our new normal. With work happening more and more often outside of the office, it’s not easy to unplug and unwind, even mentally. The effects of burnout are very real and are impacting organizations across industries on a daily basis, reducing employee productivity, engagement, and retention.

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How the Pandemic Has Affected Reward Planning

Sodexo Engage

Summary: How did businesses change their reward strategies during the pandemic? Are businesses switching reward strategies as we come out of the pandemic? How reward strategies benefit businesses. How can businesses ensure they’re supporting their employees? How the Pandemic Has Affected Reward Planning. There are few areas of the working world that Covid-19 hasn’t affected.

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Employee benevolence programs: What are they, and why do they matter?

Insperity

More and more for-profit companies are realizing the benefits of establishing an employee benevolence program, but what exactly is it, and why is it becoming popular? Often limited to communities of faith or service organizations, benevolence finds its place in the corporate setting by filling gaps for employees who face financial hardships that might not qualify for other types of assistance.

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Inflation Insights and Work-Arounds

Money Talk

A work-around (a.k.a., hack) is a strategy designed to circumvent an “issue” (problem) or challenge. It does not solve the problem or make it go away, but it makes life more manageable and allows people to get things done. Right now, inflation is an issue of concern to many people. Inflation puts upward pressure on prices and makes them rise, leading to a reduction of the purchasing power of a dollar.

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Future-Proof Your Talent Pipeline

Get ready for the future of business. As HR navigates an ongoing labor shortage, leaders need stronger, more adaptable recruiting strategies. Do you have the tools you need to build a talent pipeline that drives sustainable business growth?

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What is Wrongful Termination?

HR Lineup

Employers have the right to choose who to work with and who does not fit in their organisation. If a team member does not fit into the work culture, and nothing can be done to resolve the situation, they may be terminated. In discharging individuals that do not fit the mould, care needs to be taken. Firing an employee needs to be done legally in the eyes of the law.

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The Importance of Showing Gratitude at Work

15Five

It’s been a tough couple of years, and many employees have felt an impact on their mental health and wellbeing as they deal with both internal and external stressors. HR leaders are struggling too, as they try to support employees emotionally while also answering to executives on issues like low morale, poor employee performance, and increased turnover.

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6 important critical thinking skills you should master

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is critical thinking? 5 characteristics of critical thinking. What are critical thinking skills, and why are they important? 6 key critical thinking skills. Critical thinking skills: a real-life example. 13 ways to start thinking critically.

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What Is a Qualified Retirement Plan?

HR Lineup

There are several ways individuals contribute to their retirement benefits. Some of these plans have an advantage when it comes to taxes. For such a program to enjoy any tax benefits , it has to conform to the standards set in the US tax code, section 401a. Types of Qualified Retirement Plans. There are three classes of qualified retirement plans, namely: 1.

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Key steps for implementing a corporate wellness program

Pacific Prime

It’s becoming more common for people to put their job before their health, such as by staying up late to complete tasks, skipping lunch, or even showing up to work when they are sick and should be resting. While this approach to work is often considered admirable by society’s standards, it’s also a recipe for. The post Key steps for implementing a corporate wellness program appeared first on Pacific Prime's Blog.

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Understanding Group Medicare for an Aging Workforce: Key Considerations for HR Leaders

Speaker: Shawnequa Albert

As our workforce evolves, so must the way we support it. With more employees choosing to work beyond age 65, HR leaders are increasingly being called upon to guide aging employees through one of the most complex transitions in their professional lives - from employer sponsored plans to Group Medicare. Without clear guidance, confusion around eligibility, coverage options, and cost implications can lead to uncertainty and missed opportunities for optimized benefits.

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Strategies from the HR Superstars Summit

15Five

At our 2nd annual HR Superstars Summit , 15Five’s growing community of strategic HR leaders came together to share and learn about winning strategies and best practices in 2022. The event concluded on a high note, with a panel of experts on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). The panel shared their insights on what it takes to build diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplaces, and how HR leaders can work to advance their organizations’ DEIB initiatives.

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How to Support HR and Prevent Turnover with BerniePortal

BerniePortal

HR teams keep an organization going and growing. However, with the COVID-19 Pandemic creating new challenges, HR teams have more on their plates than ever. As a result, HR is experiencing an increase in burnout and turnover. But how can you support HR and keep them from leaving your organization?

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Resume Screening: Everything You Need To Know

HR Lineup

Resume screening is one of the most critical procedures in the recruiting process. It saves recruiters time, leading to fast and efficient hiring. Usually, resume screening is conducted manually or using automated software. Although you may spend hours manually screening a single candidate’s resume, the most important thing is identifying the best technique for the process.

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Can I Pair Employer Benefits with Premium Tax Credits? | PeopleKeep

PeopleKeep

Many employers are transitioning away from traditional group health insurance by offering more flexible health benefits such as a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) or health stipend. At the same time, many employees are taking advantage of health insurance subsidies, such as premium tax credits. Employees often ask, “Will I be penalized for getting a subsidy when my employer offers benefits?

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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The Importance of Pay in a Financial Wellbeing Strategy

Sodexo Engage

Summary: How do employee financial concerns affect your business? How important is a financial wellbeing strategy? How do rewards, benefits and discounts fit into your financial wellbeing strategy? Want to boost your financial wellbeing strategy? The Importance of Pay in a Financial Wellbeing Strategy. On first reading, you might think the question of the importance of pay as a part of a financial wellbeing strategy is a silly one.

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How Tracking Near Misses, Employee Concerns Reduces Injuries

InterWest Insurance Services

The latest trend in workplace safety best practices is tracking “leading indicators” ? or measuring performance based on the lessons learned from past events ? to reduce the chances of future injuries. Safety professionals are increasingly keeping track of near misses, hours spent on training and facility housekeeping and measuring the impact on the organization’s overall safety record.

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What is Employee Screening?

HR Lineup

Employee screening is challenging, and employers need to be careful when carrying out this recruitment procedure to find quality talent. First, however, it is essential that you understand what employee screening is and how to go about it. The last thing you want is to successfully go through all hiring procedures and fail to meet the best talent simply because you cannot effectively screen the job applicants.

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What is Healthcare Consumerism? | PeopleKeep

PeopleKeep

Recently, healthcare consumerism has emerged as a growing trend in the medical benefits industry. Individuals are becoming more involved in the health benefits process. But what exactly is healthcare consumerism, and how does it affect employee health benefits? In this article, we’ll define healthcare consumerism and explore health benefit options that put decision-making power in the hands of employees: Defining healthcare consumerism.

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The Great Disruption: Leveraging AI To Better Your Benefits Strategy

Speaker: Joana Ardelean, MSHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP, CC

The benefits landscape is shifting rapidly, and AI is at the center of this transformation. From optimizing health and wellness programs to predicting future benefits needs, AI is empowering HR and total rewards leaders to make smarter, more proactive decisions. The challenge? Understanding where AI fits in your strategy and how to leverage it effectively while keeping employee well-being at the forefront.

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BRI is Your “Lucky Charm” for Great Benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

Here at BRI, there are a few things that many of us enjoy. (A lot.). Health and Wellness, Schitt’s Creek…and obviously celebrating St. Patrick’s Day ! As you prep your corned beef and cabbage, let’s take a brief moment to reflect on a few things we’re lucky to have. (We also feel like that needs to be celebrated, David.). Our Clients, Partners, and most of all…our Participants.

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Digital Health Benefit Tools Can Help Your Employees Save Money, Stay Healthy

InterWest Insurance Services

It’s no secret that most employees do not fully understand all of their health insurance benefits, which can lead to worse health outcomes and them spending more money than they need to for some medical procedures. A recent survey of 226 executives by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services concluded that employees and employers could enjoy better outcomes if it were easier for employees to find, understand and use the benefits available to them.

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Top Reasons to Use Pre-Employment Skills Testing

HR Lineup

Skills testing recruitment strategy is becoming increasingly common among most hiring managers. During the hiring process, the company will want to gather all the relevant data about candidates to help them land the right fit. Although most employees are still stuck with traditional methods of using interviews and resumes, these tricks don’t often produce the best results.

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International Employee Benefits Ideas | PeopleKeep

PeopleKeep

In the modern global economy, it’s increasingly common to have employees located in multiple countries. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis , multinational businesses based in the United States employed more than 43.9 million workers worldwide in 2019. Many of these employees were in countries like China, Mexico, India, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

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10 HR Metrics for 2025: HR Data Toolkit

The right HR metrics can illuminate hidden trends, justify decisions to the C-suite, and give you an edge in this unpredictable economy. Download Paycor’s guide and learn how to calculate your: Cost-per-Hire Total Financial Impact of Absences Voluntary Turnover Rate And more!

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HR Employee Record Retention Guidelines in 2022 | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

Employers are required to keep employee records and documentation for a certain amount of time. How long they must be kept is dependent on the specific documentation. Here, we have formulated a comprehensive guide that will explain which documentation needs to be maintained and for how long. Understanding this crucial information will help your organization remain fully compliant.

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Your Staff Are Susceptible to Medical Identity Theft

InterWest Insurance Services

Medical-related identity theft accounted for 43% of all identity theft in the United States in 2020, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. And the majority of documents criminals steal are the same ones your employees receive from their group health insurers. If an employee becomes a victim of medical identity theft it can take them years to undo the damage, particularly if their identity is stolen in the process.

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Employee Service Platform: A Comprehensive Guide

Darwinbox

With remote work becoming a norm and the fact that employees are often spread across the world, it can be difficult to access HR functions. With an Employee Service Platform, employees have access to all the HR functions and can easily access the services they require.

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How employers can contribute to HSAs

PeopleKeep

Many organizations provide a health savings account (HSA) to their employees to offset rising healthcare costs. While HSAs are employee-owned accounts, many employers wonder if they can contribute to their employees’ HSAs, and—if so—how much. Employers aren’t required to contribute to their employees’ HSAs, but many choose to do so. These popular accounts make an employee’s benefits package more attractive by reducing their healthcare costs, which aids in increased employee satisfaction and rete

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.