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The 4 Best Benefits in 2024, According to Employees

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Mental health benefits include everything from inclusive paid leave to workplace meditation. Pension and retirement plans The same Forbes Advisor study found that 34% of employees and 34% of employers agree that retirement plans are a vital part of a company’s benefits strategy.

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New Laws for 2023 part II

InterWest Insurance Services

Currently only companies with five or more employees who do not offer a retirement plan are required to enroll their workers in CalSavers. Employers that don’t provide a retirement plan for their workers, and who fail to register, can face a penalty of $250 per employee, as well as additional penalties for sustained noncompliance.

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Top 10 Employee Perks Programs for 2024

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These programs go beyond the traditional healthcare and retirement plans, incorporating elements that cater to employees’ holistic well-being. They can range from traditional benefits like health insurance and retirement plans to more modern and creative offerings that cater to employees’ diverse needs and interests.

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Employee Benefit: A Strategic Investment for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Empuls

Here's how:  Reduced financial stress: Benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off provide a financial safety net, alleviating stress and anxiety about unforeseen medical bills, future security, and taking a break. 

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5 Steps to Building an Employee Benefits Program That Won’t Break the Bank

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Choosing a high-deductible plan may help you pay less in premiums, but requires your employees to cover more of their costs out of pocket. Aim for a plan that covers at least 60 percent of employees’ salaries. These plans encourage employees to contribute their own money toward retirement every pay period.

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Workers’ Compensation: What’s payroll got to do with it?

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A recent study of manufacturing hourly compensation demonstrated a similar pattern for the main components (social insurance, wages or salaries, and direct benefits) paid by employers in Canada and Australia: The main divisions of employer costs for employee compensation under the BLS study are wages or salaries and benefits.

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Navigating employee benefits: A comprehensive guide for growing businesses

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Retirement plans Employees want to be able to save for retirement and plan for their futures. In a 401(k) plan, the most common type of retirement plan, employees can save up to a certain amount set by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year. According to the U.S.