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People over perks: Bridging employee benefits with strong HR

Insperity

“Standard” benefits may include: Health, dental and vision insurance Retirement savings plan, with a company match Life insurance Disability insurance Workers’ compensation insurance Paid time off (PTO) – two weeks per year at a minimum, three weeks per year preferred.

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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA): What you need to know

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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) is part of the federal government’s effort to minimize the economic impact felt by American families dealing with the COVID-19 global pandemic. Together with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, also enacted by the U.S.

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Employee terminations 101: What to say and do when it happens

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This may vary depending on a specific company and its organizational structure and culture, but generally the following parties should be present when an employee is terminated: The employee’s direct supervisor or manager A third-party witness (for example, the manager’s manager or a human resources [HR] professional). What you should bring.

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Employee sabbaticals: Are they right for your company?

Insperity

Although they’ve been fairly commonplace in the academic and medical fields for decades, sabbaticals are relatively new to the business world. Distinguishing sabbaticals from other types of leave. Sabbaticals are distinct from other leave benefits in some important ways. Not familiar with the sabbatical concept?

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FMLA leave: Who’s eligible and for how long?

Insperity

Did you know there are three different types of FMLA leave, when it comes to scheduling and duration? The Family and Medical Leave Act, passed by Congress in 1993, entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specific family and medical reasons for up to 12 weeks.

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Navigating employee benefits: A comprehensive guide for growing businesses

Insperity

Health insurance Health insurance aims to assist employees with the costs of obtaining medical care. This is one of the most critically important benefits to employees, given the generally high costs associated with medical care. Most employers offer their employees PTO – usually between 10 to 14 days per year at minimum.

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Employee Benefits That Matter: How Small Businesses Win Big With Their Teams

Vantage Circle

This homewares company sets a fantastic example by providing 16 weeks of full pay for maternity leave and six weeks for fathers and partners. Additionally, they assist with childcare costs when employees return to work, demonstrating a strong commitment to fostering a family-friendly environment.