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People over perks: Bridging employee benefits with strong HR

Insperity

Additionally, consider providing bereavement leave for the death of a close loved one to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing. Establish a benevolence program that issues payouts to employees facing financial hardship; for example, following a natural disaster or diagnosis of a major, life-threatening medical condition.

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Core Company Values: 12 Inspiring Examples

Achievers

When you address the manner in which your company wants to interact with the outside world, it leaves employees feeling hopeful and inspires trust in your customers. leaves your business looking ordinary. Their guiding values include: Act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do. Make them unique.

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Common life stressors and their impact on the workplace

Insperity

It’s easy to say leave your problems at the door, but sometime common life stressors can affect employees’ personal lives so much that it creeps into their professional life. Make no mistake, balancing everyday issues like competing family schedules, managing commutes or juggling child care can be challenging.

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Employee benefits for Caregivers in workplaces

HR Digest

People are living longer with more access to medical care and innovations and progress in medicine. Millennials currently make up 25% of caregivers, and given greater longevity among aging and chronically ill family members this number is bound to grow. were able to access paid family leave in 2016. billion per year. ?

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The Key to Job Satisfaction: Prioritize Employee Mental Health Says the FMLA

HR Digest

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is taking into account employee mental health. More employees are actively seeking leave for mental health treatment. It is still difficult to admit that one needs leave for mental health treatment as people are often exposed to the stigma surrounding mental health issues.

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Care for your people: When life stressors and work collide

Insperity

It’s easy to say leave your problems at the door, but sometimes common life stressors can affect employees’ personal lives so much that it creeps into their professional life. Make no mistake, balancing everyday issues like competing family schedules, managing commutes or juggling child care can be challenging. Loss of a family member.

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Want to offer support for caregivers of aging relatives? Read this

Insperity

Organizations lending a hand will earn a reputation for valuing family, as well as their bottom line – a plus when it comes to employee recruitment and retention. FMLA: The Family Leave and Medical Act requires companies with 50 or more employees to give workers 12 weeks of unpaid leave to care for a family member.