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Awareness: The Key to Healthy Teams

Achievers

This covers the value of awareness and is the first of a four-part blog series on mental well-being. In the midst of a heated senior management meeting yesterday on budget cuts, I noticed I was becoming agitated and frustrated at the resistance to budget cuts being expressed in the meeting. As CEO of the organization, I have a response due to the board of directors.

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New Integration: Reach More Applicants with Jobs on Facebook

Hireology

Hireology now supports a direct integration with Jobs on Facebook, allowing you to reach even more local applicants from your organization’s business page across the largest social media network. With the new integration and a few quick steps to get setup, any current and future jobs can be shared to your Facebook business page automatically, and allow applicants to apply for your open positions directly from Facebook to reach millions of local job seekers. .

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5 Strategies for Recruiting in a Post-Pandemic World

Vantage Circle

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the business world in every possible aspect. From the stock market crashing to unemployment rates reaching record lows, the past few months have proved to be incredibly challenging in every sense of the word. With so many companies forced to lay off employees and so many employees without work, looking ahead to the post-pandemic world is filled with uncertainty.

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Why 2020 Is The ‘Year Of HR’: A Conversation With Josh Bersin

15Five

Perhaps now more than ever, demands on People Operations roles are incredibly high. Handling just the administrative side of HR while establishing a remote workforce can be a full-time job, let alone the all-important human element that requires your attention and resources. Because the true power of People Ops lies in unlocking the potential of every employee, many HR leaders are discovering or refining new skills in 2020, what today’s guest is calling, “The Year of HR.”.

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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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How to Develop Resilience During COVID-19

Achievers

COVID-19 has turned our lives upside down in a way that has never happened before in all of human history where the entire planet is undergoing a very similar type of suffering and inconvenience. We have all been forced to make major adjustments to our comforts, lifestyle and social interactions in way we had probably never imagined. No doubt, many are suffering both physically and emotionally due to these unforeseen changes this virus has brought upon us.

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Where to start with ethnicity pay gap reporting

cipHR

The demand for mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting is growing, but this pay transparency can only be achieved once HR and senior leadership understand data. In June 2020 , a petition calling for mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting for UK firms with 250 or more staff reached more than 100,000 signatures. The Black Lives Matter movement has increased public demands for organisations to be transparent about how much they pay people from black, Asian, or ethnic minority backgrounds (BAME), but w

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What Does a Bookkeeper Do Exactly? A Simple Guide

Take It Personel-ly

Are you a business owner seeking to learn more about what a bookkeeper does? There are more than 1.73 million bookkeepers in the United States but a lot of people aren’t familiar with the important functions they have in the operation of a business. A good bookkeeper will help you stay on top of your financial records […].

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Zapier’s Roadmap for Successful Work from Home

HR Digest

To save lives from COVID-19, governments around the globe had to issue lockdown orders. The toll on human relationships has been debilitating, with people forbidden from visiting family in hospitals, and people forced to isolate themselves. As we open up, complex social distancing measures will continue to force us apart, and new waves of the coronavirus will likely keep us at home again.

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benefitexpress Extends Industry Leadership Earning Two Badges on Shortlister Q3 Top Vendor Report for HR Technology

WEX Inc.

Schaumburg, Ill. July 1, 2020 —benefitexpress™, a leading provider of cloud-based technology software and services for employee benefits administration, announced today their receipt of two badges on the Shortlister Q3 Top Vendor Report for HR Technology. This marks the fourth consecutive quarter benefitexpress has been recognized by Shortlister in its quarterly report.

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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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Marijuana at work: How to navigate the marijuana laws

Business Management Daily

Marijuana use in the United States is more acceptable now than ever before. In many states, it’s legal to use marijuana recreationally. While others have varying levels of acceptability from providing medical marijuana access to there being no legalization of marijuana or CBD. With the varying marijuana acceptability throughout the US, it’s essential to know the laws in your area, have policies surrounding marijuana use at work, and know the signs to look for in your employees who mi

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Virtual Interview: A Brief Guide for Recruiters

Vantage Circle

As technological advancements, the workplace has followed suit quickly by adopting new technologies that save time and increase efficiency. In a survey conducted by the Society of Human Resource Management, 50 percent of employers said they use virtual interviews as a way to reduce their applicant pool. Software for video conferencing, such as Skype, Zoom, Google Hangouts, has helped recruiters to reach a more diverse global applicants group and provides a cost-effective way to screen prospectiv

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How Hello Alice is supporting small businesses

Insperity

Humanity has a beautiful way of banding together in times of turmoil – the more fortunate helping the needy, the overworked, the disadvantaged. While it’s easy to get lost in the daily COVID-19 headlines and statistics, it’s important to recognize that there’s a lot of good going on in the world. I’m proud to present Insperity’s new blog series, Good Business , showcasing companies that have adapted to meet the needs of this uncertain time and to give back to their communities.

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HRA Eligibility By Type of Small Business Owner

PeopleKeep

A Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) is a flexible tool for small business owners to increase their tax savings and to offer tax-free health benefits. An HRA may reimburse for qualified medical expenses such as co-payments, deductibles, and personal health insurance premiums. HRAs are often used as a small business alternative to group health insurance.

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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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When staff remains remote: Navigating the dynamics of a split office

Business Management Daily

As states begin allowing employers to bring office workers back into the physical workplace, employers are running into conflicting guidelines from local, state, and federal authorities. Redesigning workplaces for social distancing, virus containment and general safety is proving daunting and expensive. No wonder some employers are rethinking whether to reopen—especially if their employees worked effectively from home during mandatory lockdowns.

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How Do Companies Determine Salary?

Take It Personel-ly

According to a 2018 Forbes analysis, wages have not kept up with inflation for nearly 50 years. This isn’t due to a lack of money. It’s due, instead, to poor financial management. If you’re a first-time employer, you’re probably feeling a bit stressed about determining the salary for your employees. Ultimately, the goal is to set […].

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COVID-19: CARES Act Changes for HSAs, FSAs, and HRAs | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was passed on March 27, 2020, allocating $2 trillion in relief for American businesses and workers. Yet it also adjusted certain requirements for HSAs , FSAs , and HRAs that make it easier for people to pay for everyday medical care. Here’s what you need to know about these changes.

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Adopting The Mindset Of A Resilient Organization

15Five

Resilient organizations are positioned to perpetually grow and evolve. They have the ability to bounce back in uncertain and exponential times and are more likely to achieve business results, attract investors, and retain top talent. Organizational resilience covers a number of things: a strong balance sheet; secure supply chains; and a digital-first approach, but the most important element is having the right mindset. 5 critical mindset shifts to be resilient.

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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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Top 5 Accounting Books of 2020

Professionals Alternative

It doesn’t matter if you are a budding bookkeeper, a business owner, or even a seasoned CPA, as a top accounting professional , you need the right accounting books to keep your skills sharp and best set you up for success. From tax planning down to making ideal decisions that are based on precise financial information, top-notch accounting knowledge is vital to your success.

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Moving into a New Home — The Ultimate Guide & Checklist

Take It Personel-ly

You did it! You finally found the perfect property to call home. But, your moving responsibilities are far from over. Now that you’ve officially signed the paperwork and the deal is done, it’s time to start planning the move, which can be very time-consuming and stressful. It’s a good idea to consider using a moving […].

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Next Normal: it’s not just about returning to the office

Ascender

If you had asked any CEO at the end of 2019 what they envisioned 2020 to be, we are sure that no one would have thought that they would be spending almost half of the year on business continuity, office shutdowns and managing a remote workforce. COVID-19 has swiftly ushered the digital transformation that we only talked about as ‘trends’ and ‘predictions’ at the start of the calendar year.

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4 Tips For Creating An Efficient Organization

15Five

In a pre-COVID world, successful companies remained profitable despite their inefficiencies. As we navigate towards a new normal, companies must maximize efficiency in preparation for future business disruptions; whether that be another global pandemic, the accelerated adoption of exponential technologies, or the complete dismantling of the previous work paradigm.

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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.

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HSA vs. PPO: What’s the Difference? | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

As employers approach open enrollment, it’s vital that they brush up on their understanding of the organization’s benefits. HR administrators know that employees may even look to them as a trusted advisor, particularly when it comes to healthcare coverage. With that in mind, consider this a refresher—or an intro—on the differences between HSAs and PPOs.

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Proof of Income Explained: What Is It and When Do You Need It?

Take It Personel-ly

Over 157 million Americans earn an income. This is obviously what pays the rent and puts food on the table. But for some lucky people, their income can also open the door to other opportunities, such as apartment rentals, car purchases, and even house purchases. Of course, all this isn’t possible with some kind of reassurance […].

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How to Choose Your Benefits Package for 2021

Best Money Moves

How to choose your benefits package for 2021. How to determine which benefits are most important to employees and support a more productive workforce. Employee benefits have undergone a remarkable transformation and have become a more important part of the employee experience. . The variety of benefits offered has expanded significantly, especially in the categories of health and wellness, and employees increasingly look for help from their employers.

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Finding the Right Digital Open Enrollment Option

Flimp Communications

Over the last few years, many companies have been revising annual benefits enrollment to keep pace with the digital world. The pandemic, however, is forcing those who’ve been hesitant about migrating to a new enrollment model to confront the transition all at once. It’s also thrown a curveball at those who’ve been planning for a more gradual change.

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The Definitive Guide to Onboarding for 2024

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.