Wed.Jul 13, 2022

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What are commuter benefits?

PeopleKeep

When deciding which additional employee benefits to offer, there’s no shortage of perks or fringe benefits that can help supplement your benefits package. If your staff must commute to work, offering a commuter benefit can be an excellent incentive for attracting and retaining your employees. But what are commuter benefits, and how do they work? In this article, we’ll explain commuter benefits, how different types of benefits work, and what expenses you can use for them.

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A Mid-Year Financial Check-Up for Older Adults

Money Talk

I recently wrote a blog post about doing a mid-year financial check-up in early July so you have six months to work on planned action steps. In this post, I continue the conversation with specific action steps for older adults. Below are ten additional action steps, in addition to those shared previously, that specifically apply to people age 60+: ¨ RMD Withdrawals - Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are required starting at age 72.

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Employee mental health: Putting the “human” back in Human Resources

TLNT

It’s been a challenging couple of years to be, well…human. The ongoing pandemic, record-high inflation, social justice issues, global conflict (and more), have led to significant declines in mental health. As a result, stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, and post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) have all been on the rise. Not only this, they’ve crept their way into the workplace.

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Career Planning for Individuals and Managers: 7 Steps

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is career planning? Do you have to be at a certain age to plan your career? How do you start career planning? 7 steps to organized career planning. Some additional tips to help build your career plan.

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The Ultimate Performance Review Checklist

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.

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AP Joins CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion

AssuredPartners

I am proud to announce that AssuredPartners is taking an action-oriented step alongside a group of over 2,000 businesses in a collective commitment to make progress toward advancing diversity and inclusion in our workplace, communities and country. I am excited and inspired for us to join the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™, the largest CEO-driven business commitment to advance diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

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Five steps for creating an inclusive workplace culture

PeopleKeep

Your organization's culture can be a significant factor in what attracts top talent and keeps current employees happy and satisfied. Many employers know that diversity is a critical aspect of culture in the modern workplace. However, fostering an inclusive culture that encourages individualism, respect, and appreciation is even more important than basic diversity metrics in hiring.

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5 Great Ideas To Identify And Manage Bro Culture At Work

Vantage Circle

Since the 20th century, the word bro began to gain a non-familial connotation. In the 1970s the word bro started being referred to as a male friend rather than just another man. Gradually this word has become synonymous with the subculture related to young men partying with other like-minded individuals. The typical male-dominated culture based on exclusion can be identified as bro culture.

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COVID litigation update: Employer vaccine mandates still hold up

Business Management Daily

Lawsuits filed by employees who for religious reasons didn’t want to get covid shots mandated by their employers began flying out of plaintiff attorneys’ offices almost as soon as the FDA approved the shots. And we diligently kept track of them, usually every Friday. While the lawsuits have dwindled, they haven’t vanished. Here are two recent cases we’ve run across.

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My Brain is Shrinking?

Florida Workers' Comp

Do we believe in evolution? Are we products of the environment that surrounds us? Darwin believed. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) recently reported that anthropologists have concluded that "around 100 generations ago, our ancestors had brains that were larger than our own." The human brain is shrinking. The volume is not some inconsequential millimeter here or there either, but "the lost volume, on average, would be roughly equivalent to that of four ping pong balls." according to on

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Want To Enhance Your Total Rewards To Achieve Organizational Success? Start Here.

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

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How to Pay Payroll Taxes: A Step-by-step Guide

Patriot Software

There are a lot of things to keep track of as a business owner, with payroll taxes being one of them. The IRS requires you to withhold payroll taxes on your employees’ earnings and also contribute payroll taxes. This process can be complicated if you aren’t prepared. Read on to learn the difference between income […] READ MORE.

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HR Shared Services Trends 2022 Report

LACE Partners

In our 2022 HR Shared Services Trends Report , we share the findings from our latest pulse survey into how the HR shared services landscape is evolving in the post pandemic world. The research builds on the original question set from our 2020 ‘ The Future of HR Shared Services ’ white paper but importantly tests some new hypotheses, with a deeper dive into areas such as: service scope, continuous improvement, experience and, in particular, talent.

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Netherlands To Make WFH Legal Right

Wellable

As companies across the globe grapple if and how to entice employees to return to the office, the Netherlands is one step closer to giving employees the right to choose where they work. The Dutch parliament approved legislation to establish working from home as a legal right, setting the Netherlands up to be one of the first countries to enshrine such flexibility in law.

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Millennials in the Workplace: How to Attract and Retain this Generation

BetterUp

Jump to section. Who is the millennial workforce? What is important to millennials in the workplace? 6 myths about millennials in the workplace. How to attract and retain your millennial workforce. Leaning into millennial employment.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

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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United States Trends in Health Insurance for Private Employers

Global People Strategist

As the cost of healthcare continues to rise, private employers are searching for new and innovative ways to provide health insurance for their employees. While many employers are still offering traditional health insurance plans, there is a growing trend towards alternatives such as self-funded health plans and wellness programs. Here we will take a look at some of the latest trends in health insurance for private employers.

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10 Key Organizational Skills and Ways to Improve Them

BetterUp

Jump to section. What are organizational skills? Importance of effective organization. Types of organizational skills. 10 key organizational skills to grow your career. How to add organizational skills to your resume. How to highlight your organizational skills in an interview. How to improve your organizational skills.

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National Online Dialog on Long COVID’s Workplace Challenges

Workers' Compensation

In an effort to better understand long COVID -19 in U.S. workplaces, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Surgeon General are inviting the public to join a national online dialogue beginning today to gather ideas to better support workers coping with symptoms, their co-workers and their employers.

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When stack ranking should (and shouldn't) be used

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is stack ranking? The benefits of stack ranking. The drawbacks of stack ranking. When to use stack ranking. When to avoid stack ranking. Alternatives to stack ranking employees.

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

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?

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10 best and worst states for women-owned businesses

Employee Benefit News

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Types of Neurodiversity: Understanding How People See The World

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is neurodiversity? What is the most common type of neurodiversity? How many neurotypes are there?

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HR 101: How to help Gen Z workers get a head start on their retirement

Employee Benefit News

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How to Deal with These 17 Common Leadership Challenges

BetterUp

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

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The best retirement savings plan alternatives for small businesses

Employee Benefit News

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Data-Driven Decision Making: 3 Steps to Getting Started With HR Analytics

15Five

HR analytics can help you see a more complete picture of your organization, so you can make better decisions for your people and the business. But how can HR leaders and managers get started? Read on to learn how to get started with HR analytics and move toward a more strategic, data-driven people strategy. What is HR analytics? HR analytics or “people analytics” is a set(s) of data related to individual employees and the collective teams in your organization.

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Recruiters are burned out, and Gen Z job demands aren’t helping

Employee Benefit News

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Big Brother’s watching: Workplace surveillance is violating employees' trust

Employee Benefit News

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6 Steps to a Better Compensation Strategy

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.