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Do You Need a Human Resource Outsourcer or a Professional Employer Organization?

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Amid the many acronyms business owners encounter – FMLA, FICA, HIPAA and COBRA to name a few – two are designed to ease the burden of HR responsibilities for employers. A human resource outsourcing company also handles HR-related issues for a client but does not share employment-related liabilities with the employer.

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Which Type of HR Outsourcing Company is Right for You?

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PEO (professional employer organization) and HRO (human resource outsourcer) companies remove the need for internal human resources, allowing managers more time to conduct business. They can also be an enormous liability for employers grappling to adhere to the myriad of laws and regulations.