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Wondering how to choose a professional employer organization (PEO)? Ask 7 questions

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Choosing the right professional employer organization (PEO) for your company is a huge project. So, before selecting a PEO, it can make a difference to find out: is this a certified professional employer organization? The IRS does not endorse any particular certified professional employer organization.

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7 Reasons To Consider a Professional Employer Organization

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In order to better allocate time and resources, many small businesses are choosing to turn over employee-related tasks to a professional employer organization (PEO). According to Houston-based Insperity, the average small business handles roughly 39 New York City phone books worth of paperwork per year.

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5 PEO services you might not know exist

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You probably know that a professional employer organization (PEO) can help you with benefits and payroll. Many PEOs offer several services that can be just as, if not more, beneficial to your employees and organization. But that’s not all it has to offer. Compensation services.

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6 common PEO myths debunked

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Are rumors about companies that have had professional employer organization problems keeping you from hiring a PEO? And it’s natural to have a few concerns at first, especially if co-employment is a new concept to you. Granted, it’s certainly wise to do research about HR outsourcing.

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Furlough vs. layoff: What’s the difference, and what do employers need to know?

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In times of business hardship, it’s crucial to understand how choices like whether to furlough or lay off employees will affect your organization now and in the future. And a professional employer organization (PEO) can help you navigate these and other challenges. Are you in search of a PEO?

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Overworked employees: 6 warning signs to watch for

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Beware of comments such as, “I practically live here,” or “I wish I could take a vacation, but I would have to work 40 hours extra just to take one,” or “I can’t remember the last book I read for fun.” Employees may say these things half-jokingly, but they’re really a distress signal. Getting to the bottom of burnout.

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Pay transparency: What you should know

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A thoughtful approach today will set up your organization for success as rising expectations around pay openness continue to evolve. How can you get the scoop on employment laws that apply to your business? Download our free e-book, HR outsourcing: A step-by-step guide to professional employer organizations (PEOs).

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