Money Talk
APRIL 30, 2024
As the author of a book about transitions in later life, I recently served as a presenter for one session of a five-week online course called Retire on Fire: How You Can Thrive in Retirement. It was a pro bono presentation but one of the perks for doing so was free registration for the course and an opportunity to learn from the four other instructors.
Florida Workers' Comp
MAY 1, 2024
Dope is not a new topic. In Florida, we await November to see if the people will constitutionally de-criminalize dope. The vehicle for this effort is Amendment 3, and it was cleared for the November ballot by the Florida Supreme Court, according to the USA Today network. They refer to this as "recreational weed." Of course, there is no medical purpose to weed, so "recreational" is all it could be.
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Achievers
APRIL 26, 2024
Did you know there are over 4.7 million registered nurses in the U.S. , making them the largest group of healthcare professionals in the country? National Nurses Week is your time to honor these amazing healthcare heroes. Take a moment to recognize the tireless dedication, compassion, and skill of nurses who make a difference in countless lives every day and show your appreciation for these healthcare champions.
WEX Inc.
APRIL 30, 2024
Welcome back to our series, diving into the world of trucking, where we continue to explore the stories that shape the transportation and logistics industries. Check out part one , which explores truck driver empowerment and recruitment with insights from NFI’s Recruitment Marketing Team. Meet Jerrice Jerrice, a trucker based out of South Bend, Indiana, defies convention when you imagine who is out there driving the big rigs.
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There’s no way around it: sometimes employees need your help. Use this free template to clarify expectations, share resources, and set a timeline. Best case scenario, this process helps them improve. Worst case, your great recordkeeping keeps you compliant even if they move on. Downlady the template today!
Pacific Prime
APRIL 30, 2024
An employee assistance program offers free and confidential assessments, counseling, and follow-up services for employees. This allows employers to help guide their employees through various issues affecting their mental and emotional wellbeing, contributing to an overall healthy work-life balance. In this blog post, Pacific Prime will go over employee assistance programs and what companies can.
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Workplace Insight
APRIL 29, 2024
A new poll from BSI claims that employee health and employer flexibility are key elements to harness a future age-diverse workforce. Evolving Together: Flourishing in the age-diverse workforce considers how today’s business leaders think businesses and policymakers can respond to demographic changes to enable individuals to thrive and organizations to grow as greater numbers work beyond the age of 65.
Employee Benefits
APRIL 30, 2024
Jaguar Land Rover has introduced a menopause workplace support policy for its female employees as part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion. The policy, which is a day one right and can be accessed at any time, includes workplace adjustments, such as flexible working , access to fans, additional breaks and sick leave for menopause symptoms. The employer has also invested £3 million into a new workwear range, developed in consultation with employees.
Florida Workers' Comp
APRIL 30, 2024
Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States are usually on very broad topics that touch on fundamental elements of rights, obligations, and interactions. There are periodic instances in which that court delves into employment issues, but it is fair to say its forays there are somewhat infrequent. In April 2024, the Court quietly rendered Bissonnette v.
McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits
MAY 1, 2024
On March 13, 2024, Indiana enacted Senate Bill No. 9, which establishes that the Office of the Indiana Attorney General must receive prior written notice of certain transactions involving Indiana healthcare entities. This new law goes into effect July 1, 2024, and has a more expansive reach than many of its peer transaction notice laws. […] The post Indiana Enacts New Law Requiring Notice of Healthcare Transactions appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.
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Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.
Pacific Prime
APRIL 29, 2024
Companies offering employee life insurance as part of their employee benefits package is an excellent talent retention strategy. A life insurance policy will help protect the employees’ dependents from financial pressure when meeting outgoing expenses in the event of the former’s untimely passing. In this blog post, Pacific Prime will be going over employee life.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 29, 2024
We now have a policy of not offering ourselves as an outlet for any of the deluge of comment pieces and surveys that are published each year to accompany the various days – and increasingly weeks – dedicated to certain conditions like stress and anxiety. They are a gift both to and from the PR industry. This is largely because we cover such issues year round so don’t feel the need to add to the PR feeding frenzy they generate.
Employee Benefits
APRIL 25, 2024
Just over one-third of pension savers (35%) feel confident to make decisions such as choosing how to access their pension when they reach retirement age, according to research by workplace pension scheme provider TPT Retirement Solutions. Its survey of more than 2,500 defined contribution (DC) scheme members also found that a similar proportion of respondents were unsure about how to best deploy their savings when they retire, with 39% not knowing what they will do with the majority of their pen
Employee Benefit News
APRIL 29, 2024
The ultimate destination for employees is arriving at a place where they can fully meet their financial obligations, feel secure and make choices that allow them to enjoy life.
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Are you looking for ways to enhance your employee value proposition? Gallagher Better Works SM Insights has got you covered! Dive into the latest magazine issue and discover how flexibility, equity, recognition and strategically applied resources can improve your total rewards package. Download the PDF to learn more about: Building retirement benefits for a global and mobile workforce Promoting employee and organizational growth through succession planning Empowering women in leadership through
PeopleKeep
APRIL 25, 2024
Small businesses often face challenges when providing health insurance for employees due to the high costs associated with traditional group health insurance plans. However, small businesses can consider several popular health insurance alternatives to provide their employees with access to healthcare coverage. In this article, we'll explore some popular health insurance alternatives for small businesses that can help you provide your employees with the coverage they need without breaking the ba
Florida Workers' Comp
APRIL 28, 2024
The Federal Government last week enacted a regulation to deny people the right to contract in the United States. The right to contract has long been recognized in America, and the loss of it may have significant implications for investment and competition in the market. There are a variety of potential implications and imports. While some are reasonably apparent, others may be less obvious.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 25, 2024
This week, the Government Property Agency brought together Civil Service leaders to exchange ideas, debate trends and inform how the GPA delivers its property services. The GPA is leading one of the country’s biggest and most ambitious workplace renewal programmes for its clients – delivering a smaller, better connected, better quality, and greener property estate to support the work of Civil Service teams and bring them closer to the communities they serve.
Employee Benefits
APRIL 26, 2024
Something for the weekend: Some jobs will require employees to be on call some of the time, which they are generally aware of before starting the role. However, there are some employers that push this a bit too far. Devin Raimo, who goes by @devinraimo on TikTok, explained in her now viral video that her former corporate job kept her and her co-workers on call at all times, for well past 24-hour shifts.
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
Employee Benefit News
APRIL 29, 2024
An expert from Businessolver explains how HR can bring AI and benefits together for a better employee experience.
HR Lineup
APRIL 30, 2024
In the professional world, success often hinges not only on skills and qualifications but also on the ability to navigate social interactions effectively. Workplace etiquette, therefore, plays a crucial role in creating a positive and productive environment. From communicating respectfully to fostering a culture of inclusivity, adhering to proper etiquette can enhance professional relationships, boost morale, and contribute to overall organizational success.
CorpStrat
APRIL 25, 2024
Are you wondering if your Employee Benefits plan is truly hitting the mark? It’s time to reconsider how you approach delivering employee benefits. Year after year, many businesses let their employee benefits package remain unchanged. This means they’re offering tired, unattractive benefits that don’t compete well in today’s job market.
Workplace Insight
MAY 1, 2024
Life imitates art pt. 94. Scientists have discovered that lab mice may be conducting their own experiments on us. A paper published in the journal Current Biology and summarised here , speculates that mice seem to be testing their testers. They do this by deviating from simple expected behaviours such as responding to rewards to work out what might happen.
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Compensation is one of your biggest expenses as a business, but it is also your biggest investment in your people and your culture. A great compensation strategy can be an incredible asset that supports your business goals and lays a foundation of trust between your company and your employees. Whether you already have a compensation strategy in place or you’re building one from scratch, this guide will help you level up your approach through these 6 steps: 1.
Employee Benefits
APRIL 25, 2024
Monday, 22nd April, was Earth Day, and this year’s theme is Planet v. Plastics. The organisation is demanding a 60% reduction in the production of all plastics by 2040. Sustainability is at the heart of all we do at Pluxee UK, and we’re constantly striving to innovate our products to provide eco-friendly employee benefits. We’ve moved from reloadable gift cards and paper vouchers to digital alternatives, and we’re thrilled to offer a Virtual First version of our Pluxee Card – a prepaid cas
Employee Benefit News
MAY 1, 2024
Pairing AI with traditional mental health support can help employees stick to a routine that will improve their health and well-being.
Pacific Prime
APRIL 25, 2024
A new research from Moms First and BCG finds that U.S. employers who invest in childcare benefits experience positive returns on investment, ranging from 90% to 425% ROI. For companies, this is the easiest talent investment decision you can make. This is a huge deal since the rising childcare costs and the lack of childcare. The post Study Finds Child Care Benefits for Employees Effectively Pay for Themselves appeared first on Pacific Prime's Blog.
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
APRIL 25, 2024
When it comes to neurodivergence in the workplace, stigma is everywhere. Often, neurotypical people with little outside knowledge or experience have inaccurate assumptions about those with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, down syndrome and other forms of neurodivergence. Additionally, these ways of functioning are […] The post Neurodivergence in the Workplace: Steps for Employers appeared first on Word on Benefits.
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HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.
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