Employee Benefit News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

These leaders and companies are helping employees feel great about where they work.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 31, 2024

According to a 2023 survey by Talent Board, 58% of candidates who had a negative experience during recruitment would decline a job offer, even if it was their dream role. Conversely, 77% of candidates who had a positive experience would not only accept the offer but also recommend the company to others. In a world where word-of-mouth and online reviews carry immense weight, the candidate experience has become a strategic differentiator.

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Employee Benefit News

JANUARY 2, 2025

The youngest generation in the workforce is looking to work for companies whose values align with their own.

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2025

Happy New Year and welcome to 2025! As we prepare for another exciting year of sharing the latest trends and practical insights to improve your benefits experience and that of your employees, lets take a moment to revisit our top 2024 benefits blog posts. The ACA code cheat sheet you need To simplify how employers communicate medical benefit details under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the IRS introduced two specific ACA codes.

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Speaker: Lauran Star, PhD

We’re not sugarcoating it: retirement benefits in America are broken. As our workforce ages, too many employers cling to outdated benefit structures that drain budgets while leaving retirees confused, underserved, and anxious about healthcare costs. In this high-impact webinar, we will challenge everything you think you know about benefits for your aging and retired employees, especially the hidden potential of Group Medicare as a strategic advantage—not just a compliance checkbox.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 3, 2025

Need some tips to improve your managers performance at work so your organization can start the year on a high note? Helping managers thrive is in every companys best interest and happy managers mean happy workers overall. Managers play a key role in any employee’s experience on the job. A manager who is able to explain tasks properly or provide appropriate guidance to employees can ultimately provide the workers with the basic tools they need to get the job right.

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Employee Benefit News

JANUARY 3, 2025

By offering coaching, manager training and ERG support, the company helps businesses support and retain workers caring for aging adults.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 2, 2025

Introduction Finding reliable free employee scheduling software can feel like a challenge. Don't you agree many tools fall short with limited features like shift swaps, time-off tracking, or payroll integration? Moreover, outdated designs and user caps only add to the frustration. But there’s good news—the ideal solution does exist.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 3, 2025

Workers are resisting the so-called return to office due to a lack of desk space, following widespread reductions by companies in the wake of Covid. A fifth of workers cited a shortage of desks and facilities among their top three reasons for avoiding the office, according to a survey by real estate consultancy Remit Consulting. The firm claims that businesses may have scaled back desk numbers too aggressively after the pandemic spurred a rise in home working.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 3, 2025

According to hiring expert Steven Smith, most organizations still use outdated job-posting strategies that severely limit their candidate pool. Smith, author of The Hiring Tree: Laws of Applicant Attraction , spoke at the 2024 HR Specialist Summit in September. While companies pour more money into recruitment and make minor tweaks to their approach, Smith says theyre missing fundamental shifts in how online job boards and candidates alike operate in todays digital landscape.

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Faster, more flexible payment isn’t a future goal — it’s happening now. Real-time payments and the FedNow® Service are transforming wage disbursement, offering instant deposits, stronger compliance, and a better employee experience. This guide outlines the opportunities, compliance risks, and operational best practices finance and payroll leaders should know.

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Employee Benefit News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Creating a supportive environment for employees in recovery has a major impact on businesses and the national economy.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 1, 2025

I have always wondered, why despite investing in various initiatives to boost morale and retention, organizations still face problems. Some of the problems that do cross my mind are high turnover, disengaged employees, and a significant performance gap. With much thinking, I could think of only one culprit, which is- a lack of distinction between employee engagement and involvement.

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Sodexo Engage

JANUARY 3, 2025

Pluxee Employee Benefits Platform mariana.nunes Fri, 01/03/2025 - 18:02 Discover a wide range of employee benefits. Employee Discounts Platform : Instant discounts (up to 20%) on essentials, treats, holidays, and more. Pluxee Card : Up to 15% cashback at over 80 retailers. Inclusive gym membership and fitness discounts - over 3,000 gyms, bootcamps, and digital fitness programmes.

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Workers' Compensation

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced a significant settlement with Amazon that amounts to a landmark agreement for warehouse worker safety. The settlement requires the e-commerce giant to implement comprehensive ergonomic measures across all its facilities nationwide. This agreement marks a crucial step towards improving workplace safety for hundreds of thousands of Amazon employees, particularly those working in demanding warehouse environments.

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AI is reshaping the business landscape, including HR. This guide is designed to help you understand and implement AI effectively for tangible benefits and a more strategic approach. Learn how to: Automate routine tasks Boost data insights Enhance employee experiences Drive HR’s strategic value Download the guide today!

Employee Benefit News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

End-of-year activities and deadlines can spark increased cyber breaches. An expert shares how companies and employees can protect themselves.

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The Workcomp Writer

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Appeals Court Examines Going and Coming Rule The Oregon Court of Appeals has reversed and remanded a Workers Compensation Board decision that had denied benefits to a worker injured while jaywalking across a busy four-lane road from his parking space to his workplace [ Wiley v. SAIF Corp. ( In re Comp. of Shawn Wiley ), 2024 Ore. App. LEXIS 1803 (Dec. 26, 2024)].

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Sodexo Engage

JANUARY 3, 2025

Employee benefits LP - Cloned mariana.nunes Fri, 01/03/2025 - 18:02 Discover a wide range of employee benefits. Employee Discounts Platform : Instant discounts (up to 20%) on essentials, treats, holidays, and more. Pluxee Card : Up to 15% cashback at over 80 retailers. Inclusive gym membership and fitness discounts - over 3,000 gyms, bootcamps, and digital fitness programmes.

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Workers' Compensation

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that it will maintain the current threshold of $750 for workers' compensation settlements in 2025. This threshold determines when settlements must be reported to Medicare and conditional payments must be repaid. Let's dive into what this means and how CMS made this decision. Understanding the Threshold The threshold applies to workers' compensation settlements where the carrier does not have ongoing responsibility for medical exp

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To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

Employee Benefit News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The key to fixing a perverse system is to incent employees to make better decisions about their health and allow them to share in the savings.

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Darwinbox

JANUARY 3, 2025

The employee must first receive a formal employment offer from a UAE employer. The formal letter must state the exact job description, salary, and terms of employment.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Crafting an adequate leave of absence policy We all need time off work periodically to rest, recharge, or deal with medical or family matters. Sometimes, employees need time off beyond their sick days or accrued vacation time, and that’s where a leave of absence can come in. Having a clear employee leave of absence policy is vital because there are many legal requirements, types of leave, and process guidelines to manage when granting leave.

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Workers' Compensation

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a significant step toward enhancing consumer safety by proposing new regulations for detecting asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic products. This proposed rule, outlined in 21 CFR Part 730, aims to establish standardized testing methods for identifying the presence of this hazardous substance. Why is this important?

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Speaker: Youseline Poteau-Young and Renide Jean, EdD

Group Medicare Advantage is no longer a trend; it’s the prevailing model for Medicare-eligible retiree coverage. As costs rise and benefit expectations evolve, HR leaders are rethinking how to deliver sustainable, high-value retiree plans in a shifting health landscape. With Group Medicare growing in adoption and sophistication, 2025 will be a defining year for benefits professionals looking to modernize retiree offerings while managing long-term financial and administrative impact.

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Employee Benefit News

JANUARY 2, 2025

From IT support to gaming development, these 10 roles would be a great fit for digital nomads.

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Darwinbox

JANUARY 3, 2025

As each company strives to attract and retain top talents, for them it is important of compensation and benefits become much more important.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 2, 2025

Employers hired at a robust pace last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Which means unless youre offering top dollar and a boatload of perks, you may not be able to hire the people your company needs. You can hire independent contractorsfreelancersas an interim or even permanent solution. The Department of Labor issued worker status regulations earlier this year.

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JGA Recruitment

JANUARY 2, 2025

With workplace changes happening rapidly, HR teams are torn between taming the chaos and seizing the potential for growth. Now that the leash of data is off, people-oriented methods are going head-to-head with crunched stats, and all signs point to this data storm redefining what it means to lift and drive growth in individuals. Success in 2025 demands fresh thinking and adaptable approaches from HR professionals.

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Perceptions of pay fairness influence engagement, trust, and turnover, making pay equity a strategic concern, not just a compliance issue. People at Work 2025: Pay Equity , a global research report from ADP Research, examines how workers in 34 markets view their compensation and why it matters. Based on responses from nearly 38,000 employees, the report highlights persistent gaps by gender, age, and job level, despite improving sentiment overall.

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