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Workers’ compensation for remote employees: a guide

Insperity

When your organization adopts or expands a work-from-home policy, it’s a good idea to take a fresh look at your workers’ compensation coverage and processes. What should you do when an employee tells you they’ve been hurt on the job at home? Despite your emphasis on work-from-home safety, injuries may happen.

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Hiring remote workers: 4 things you must do before getting started

Insperity

Or, a new parent wants to work from home for a couple of years. Such a test will generate questions that need to be answered, identify what software or office supplies need to be made available and what training and documentation need to be developed to prepare employees to work from home or in a co-working space.

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4 COVID-related EEOC complaints – and how to prevent them

Insperity

They may view their lower pay rate or departure from the company as an ill-timed action coinciding with an extended sick leave. Work closely with your human resources (HR) team or professional employer organization (PEO) to determine the most critical roles to keep your company afloat during COVID-19.

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Virtual team building: How to create a cohesive remote team

Insperity

Those who are classified as virtual workers may either: Work on a hybrid schedule in which they’re in the office for a specified period of time and then work remotely the remaining time Work from home 100%, either locally or from a more distant location (for example, out of state , across the U.S.

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

Insperity

Employee assistance programs (EAP) offer support on multiple fronts including: Counseling for stress related to caregiving Referrals to elder care, such as in-home care, adult day care facilities and nursing homes Help with financial and legal issues. Remote work. If you don’t have an EAP, it may be worth looking into.

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Research Preview: Challenges of Building the Employee Experience

3Sixty Insights

Practice Area Perspective: Workforce Management In 2024’s labor market, running an HR organization has become much more than just doing the basics. While successfully executing the basic functions of HR and Finance is essential, more can be done to improve the employee experience and deepen trust in an organization.

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The PEO Industry in 2020 & Beyond: What The Next Decade Holds

Genesis HR Solutions

Like almost every other industry, professional employer organizations (PEOs) have been forced by the global pandemic to ask themselves this question. Get an in-depth look at professional employer organizations and why you should consider partnering with one. “What is our industry’s new normal?” million to 3.7