LACE Partners

JUNE 30, 2022

How much of the gender pay gap discussion is related to pay? And why should businesses focus on more than just pay? How much of the gender pay gap challenge is industry-specifically related? How much does size and geography play in issues surrounding the gender pay gap? In this latest LACE Partners podcast we talk to Josh Harmston-Gething, who undertook extensive work in his previous employment and shares our story.

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Griffin Benefits

JUNE 27, 2022

As has been widely reported, the Supreme Court has overturned the 1973 decision Roe v. Wade. In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization , the Supreme Court concluded there is no directly embedded Constitutional right to an abortion. Instead, the Court ruled that individual states can now regulate abortion. So what will this mean for medical plan sponsors?

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Patriot Software

JUNE 27, 2022

As an employer, you’re probably familiar with W-2 wages and how they work. But, have you ever heard of 3401(a) wages? If you offer retirement plans, it’s time for your crash course. Get the lowdown on what 3401(a) wages are, how they work, and other 3401(a)-specific rules. What are 3401(a) wages? The 3401(a) compensation definition […] READ MORE.

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Achievers

JUNE 30, 2022

We may be wrapping up what was a busy World Pride Month at Achievers, but we will continue to celebrate and uphold its values of inclusivity, diversity, and belonging throughout the year, and always. The Achievers Employee Experience Platform is designed to recognize and appreciate individuals, while fostering inclusive workforces. We proudly help clients create cultures of belonging, whether it is the way we connect with clients to uplift their employees, or through our Achievers Employee Resou

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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.

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Money Talk

JUNE 29, 2022

It’s that time again…time for a mid-year financial check-up! We are almost at the halfway mark of 2022, which makes this a perfect time to assess your financial progress and take action over the next six months. Last year, I wrote a blog post about mid-year financial check-up s for the OneOp Personal Finance team. In it, I urged a review of tax deductions/credits, tax withholding, budgeting/cash flow, flexible spending accounts, financial goal progress, and investment portfolio status.

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HR Digest

JUNE 30, 2022

The pandemic appears to have taken a toll on everyone – from the average worker to the overpaid CEO. A Deloitte poll indicated that burnout is high in upper management as over 70% of C-suite respondents admitted that they will quit their current job for one that focuses on well-being. According to a monthly tracker conducted by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, in December 2021, 106 CEOs left their posts.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 27, 2022

Compliance is a top concern for small business owners. There is a variety of sensitive data that business owners need to safeguard including proprietary business information, customer data, and employment records. After all, a data breach can have a lot of negative consequences from both a PR and compliance standpoint. But what happens when employers need to access and store employee health information?

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International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

JUNE 28, 2022

The following has been excerpted from Morgan Lewis. The full text can be found at DOBBS V. JACKSON WOMEN’S HEALTH: IMPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYER PLAN SPONSORS and at CONSIDERATIONS. Read more > The post Supreme Court’s New Dobbs Decision: What Employers Need to Know appeared first on Word on Benefits.

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TLNT

JUNE 30, 2022

The more I think about it, the more I come to the conclusion that the hiring process is more like a poker game than a grown-up conversation. It’s all there: Employers and candidates keep their cards close to their chests; everyone’s being careful to not reveal too much about their actual expectations or limitations; people are guarded for fear of raising a red flag.

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BetterUp

JUNE 30, 2022

Jump to section. What is meant by candidate experience? What a positive candidate experience looks like. Why is the candidate experience important? How do you measure candidate experience? 4 tools to help build a positive candidate experience.

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cipHR

JUNE 28, 2022

Ciphr, the UK’s leading SaaS HR provider, has completed its brand refresh for 2022 with the introduction of a new look logo. The updated Ciphr logo features crisp new typography and colours, with the company name written in lowercase letters as one word (pronounced sy-fuh). It replaces the capitalised wordmark (CIPHR) that has been in use for the past ten years.

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BerniePortal

JUNE 27, 2022

Each year, HRIS platform and company BerniePortal convenes hundreds of HR industry leaders and innovative thinkers for best-in-class learning opportunities, networking, and strategic solution-oriented sessions—plus the chance to earn CE credits for attending. This year’s Weekdays with Bernie was BerniePortal’s second hybrid conference, which included both in-person and virtual experiences.

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TLNT

JULY 1, 2022

FBI warns employers about ‘Deepfake’ avatars in job interviews. Deepfake videos – where a person’s face head is typically replaced with someone else’s likeness – have been doing the rounds for years now – mostly people pretending to be Tom Cruise, Barak Obama or the like. But according to the FBI, the AI technology it uses is now being seen in online job interviews for jobs where the person works remotely.

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AssuredPartners

JUNE 26, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health on June 24, 2022 will have significant implications for employer-provided health plans. The decision, which held that abortion is not a constitutional right in the United States, will have immediate implications for plan members in Mississippi - where the case originated - and the twelve other states that have “trigger” laws that will expressly or effectively ban or limit abortion upon the overturning of

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HR Digest

JUNE 26, 2022

As human beings, sometimes we find it hard to control our emotions, which often has consequences. The emotion wheel is an excellent tool to use to identify and manage our emotions both at home, in the workplace, and anywhere we find ourselves. . According to research, humans have 34,000 emotions and we find it hard to identify and express what we could be feeling at a particular moment. .

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BetterUp

JUNE 28, 2022

Jump to section. What are team dynamics? What factors contribute to team dynamics? What makes a good team dynamic? 11 common causes of poor team dynamics. 6 ways to improve team dynamics.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 30, 2022

If you’ve ever attempted to roll out new changes for an organization, you likely know how challenging the change management process can be — even for the smallest of alterations to the status quo. That’s because change inevitably brings about resistance, as some employees will be hesitant to adapt to new behaviors and tasks. For this reason, you’ll need a winning step change model to act as a template for successful change.

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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?

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AssuredPartners

JUNE 29, 2022

“Failing to plan is planning to fail” is a common phrase that has been around for many years. Even after hearing it for the first time, years later it still rings true, especially if you are an employer that is required to procure workers’ compensation coverage. Workers’ compensation is one of the few lines of insurance where an employer can have a positive impact purely through planning and management of the claims.

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HR Digest

JUNE 30, 2022

The pandemic appears to have taken a toll on everyone – from the average worker to the overpaid CEO. A Deloitte poll indicated that burnout is high in upper management as over 70% of C-suite respondents admitted that they will quit their current job for one that focuses on well-being. According to a monthly tracker conducted by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, in December 2021, 106 CEOs left their posts.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 29, 2022

Working remotely can be a great way to have a more flexible lifestyle and spend less time commuting. However, there are some potential downsides to working remotely. For instance, employees might feel isolated from colleagues or feel like they're not contributing as much to the company. The best way to deal with this is to prevent it. Start thinking about including workers into the team on time and making them feel welcome and appreciated.

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PeopleKeep

JUNE 30, 2022

If you’re a small business owner, you may have heard of the acronym PCORI and the fees that come with it. But, what is PCORI, and how does it apply to your organization? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) introduced a fee paid by sponsors of self-insured health plans to fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). PCORI is an independent organization created by the ACA that conducts research to help healthcare consumers make better decisions for their specific needs and outcomes and

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 28, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly changed how many businesses operate. But whether your organization remains remote, brought everyone back on site, or adopted a hybrid arrangement, I-9 form compliance remains a must. Form I-9 has been an onboarding staple in the United States since the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 mandated its usage. An employer must use an I-9 form (also known as an Employment Eligibility Verification Form) to confirm identity and employment authorization for each per

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InterWest Insurance Services

JUNE 28, 2022

A significant share of overall workplace injuries occur during new employees’ first year on the job, according to a recent study. The report by Travelers Cos., Inc. found that over a five-year period, injuries to new employees accounted for 35% of all workplace injuries. These injuries resulted in more than 6 million lost workdays, accounting for 37% of all lost workdays during the period.

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BerniePortal

JUNE 27, 2022

There are many moving pieces when it comes to payday. From managing employee hours, PTO , and deductions to ensuring your organization is withholding the correct taxes from each paycheck—running payroll can be time-consuming. But it doesn’t have to be. Many organizations are moving their payroll onto HRIS platforms for a more seamless process, making spreadsheets a thing of the past.

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PeopleKeep

JUNE 29, 2022

As an employer, you always want to offer the best possible healthcare benefits for your employees. But with healthcare costs rising , making sure those health benefits options are also budget-friendly is also crucial. By adding an affordable health benefit to your compensation package, you’ll be able to better attract and retain employees , improve morale, and support your employees’ overall wellbeing.

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Hiring a new employee is an expensive and time-consuming process. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), it typically costs $4,425 to hire a new employee — not to mention the 36 days the average team spends trying to fill a position. Yet nearly 1 in 5 employees (16%) of employees quit in their first week — and 17% leave after the first month.

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