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25 Unique Employee Benefits: Attract & Retain Top Talent in Today’s Market

Vantage Circle

Remember when companies thought they could get away by offering a basic health plan and call it a day when it came to employee benefits. But not anymore! The modern workforce wants more. They want flexibility, purpose, financial wellness, and a workplace that values them beyond the 9-to-5 grind. Companies that think free snacks and a 401(k) match are enough?

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How to prevent the most common office injuries

Employee Benefit News

Working in an office isn't as safe as it may seem. In this blog, we take a look at the most common office injuries and how to prevent them at your company.

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What is Role Mapping in HR?

HR Lineup

Role mapping is a critical process in Human Resources (HR) that helps organizations align employee roles with business objectives. It ensures that employees have clearly defined responsibilities, competencies, and career paths. By mapping roles effectively, businesses can enhance workforce efficiency, streamline recruitment, improve training, and drive overall organizational success.

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6 Key Trends in Performance Management for the Future of Work

Hppy

Performance management is constantly evolving because it revolves around people. Traditional methods are now ineffective because they focus more on assessing past performance instead of future growth. As workforce and market conditions change, new performance management trends emerge to keep up with the changes. This guide explores six key performance management trends that will empower your business to remain competitive while ensuring team excellence.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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Intangible Rewards: Meaning, Examples, Benefits & Best Practices

Vantage Circle

I've spent years studying what truly keeps employees engaged , and the answer often surprises companies. While competitive salaries matter, they're rarely the whole story. Think about your own career experiences for a second - A thoughtful acknowledgment from leadership, The flexibility to balance your work and personal life, Opportunities to grow professionally These moments carry no price tag yet create lasting impact.

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The Importance of Unified HR Solutions in 2025

HR Lineup

In today’s fast-paced business environment, managing human resources effectively is more crucial than ever. Companies are looking for ways to streamline HR processes, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance employee experience. A unified HR solution integrates various HR functionsrecruitment, onboarding, payroll, benefits management, performance tracking, and complianceinto a single, centralized platform.

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Leadership tools for solving the talent shortage: Balance civility and diversity

Business Management Daily

Balancing civility with organizational pressures Our goal is to solve the talent shortage while working in the pressure cooker of organizational life. Now that we have built a workforce, we need to keep it. We need to be authentic and transparent with each other, which brings me to the issue of civility. I was raised in a polite familyaware of others needs and feelings, diplomatic, and civilsometimes maybe too much so.

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Deep Dive on Budgeting for Employee Recognition and Reward Programs

Vantage Circle

I still recall the day when my manager insisted I attend a boardroom meeting with him. I was surprised at first, but then I joined the meeting. The agenda was about increasing the budget for our employee recognition program. The Chief HR was trying to justify why there should be a budget increase. However, with his skeptical look, the CFO asked, "Do we really need to spend more on this?

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Want to prevent burnout? Invest in AI benefits and more robust PTO

Employee Benefit News

Workplace communication platforms helped workplace stay connected, but now they're making it hard for those employees to disconnect.

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Bringing Us Together Through Innovative Benefits

Speaker: Joe Fernandez, Chief Strategy Officer, Selerix & Sharlyn Lauby, Author & Publisher, HR Bartender

What if your benefits strategy could be more than just inclusive—what if it could actually bring your team closer together? In today’s evolving workplace, employees span a wide range of life stages, work arrangements, and cultural perspectives. That’s why offering one-size-fits-all benefits just doesn’t cut it anymore. It’s time to reimagine how we support our teams.

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What is a merit increase? From definition to delivery

HR Digest

We live in a world where talent is both a companys greatest asset and its fiercest weapon. And so, the question of how to reward talented employees is raised more often than you think. Enter the merit increase , a performance-driven pay rise that promises to bridge the gap between effort and employee recognition. Its much more than a mere salary increase; its a strategic tool that can inspire a workforce, retain top talent, and align individual ambition with company success.

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How Artificial Intelligence is Improving Ben Admin Technology Platforms

HR Professionals Magazine

Benefits administration (ben admin) technology platforms are often miscategorized as merely enrollment systems. As a result, the innovation focus has primarily been on the employee annual enrollment experience. But now, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), ben admin technology providers are bringing year-round value and efficiency to both HR administrators and their employees.

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Why Is Employer Sponsored Health Insurance So Complex? (And How That Complexity Protects You)

CorpStrat

If youve ever felt overwhelmed trying to understand your benefits specifically your health insurance, youre not alone. Between the acronyms, the fine print, and the seemingly endless rules, navigating health coverage can feel like a full-time job. But beneath the complexity lies an important truth: many of these layers exist to protect you the employer and the consumer and to keep the system fair and accountable.

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80% of Americans are stressed about daily expenses. Benefits can help

Employee Benefit News

A survey from Equitable found that people at every income level are feeling the pressure of inflation.

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More Than a Benefit: Group Medicare and the Psychology of Retirement

Speaker: Shae Noble

As the workforce ages, retirement is becoming a more complex and emotionally significant transition. For many employees, retiring marks not only a change in benefits and income but also a shift in identity, community, and purpose. This webinar explores how HR professionals can support aging and retiring employees through a trauma-informed lens—one that recognizes the emotional and psychological dimensions of leaving the workforce.

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How to write a job description

Higginbotham

Crafting an effective job description is a crucial step in attracting the right talent for your organization. With the right approach, you can create clear, concise job descriptions that engage qualified candidates and set clear expectations from the start. Analyze the Job A well-written job description begins with a thorough job analysis to accurately reflect the positions duties and responsibilities.

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Can an employer require a doctor’s note for one day off?

HR Digest

Are you wondering if your employer can ask for a doctors note for a work absence of just one day? Sick leave policies vary, and while some states limit when employers can request a doctors note, others leave it to employers requirements. Under employment law, private employers often have the right to demand proof of illness for work, however state rules can differ.

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Relationship managers: They key to successful B2B partnerships

WEX Inc.

Great business partnerships dont happen by chance. Theyre built on trust, communication, and expertise. Thats where relationship managers come in. More than just facilitators, theyre advisors, advocates, and problem-solvers who help clients get the most out of the products they use. To better understand the role of a relationship manager, we spoke with Garth Schirmer, Alliance Partnership Specialist at WEX.

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Five ways to improve PBM procurement for clients

Employee Benefit News

Health plan members are becoming more savvy prescription drug shoppers. Plan sponsors can do the same, and in the process, meet their fiduciary duty.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Medicare: Eligibility, contributions and more

Higginbotham

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can be a flexible and tax-advantaged way to pay for health care costs. You can build up your HSA with pre-tax contributions and use it for qualified health expenses. But, once you enroll in Medicare, you can no longer make contributions or receive contributions from your employer into your HSA account. If you have qualified employer-sponsored health insurance, you may want to delay Medicare enrollment past age 65.

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White-Collar Jobs Are Shrinking—Is It the Layoffs or Is AI to Blame?

HR Digest

If you work in the corporate field, you might have noticed a particularly unpleasant trendwhite-collar jobs are shrinking in number. At first, you may have dismissed the trend as one spun from unnecessary anxiety and people over-dramatizing what the job market looks like right now, but over time, youve likely seen what we havecorporate jobs are disappearing.

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The future of benefits administration: How Pacific Seafood modernized for growth

WEX Inc.

As businesses scale, their HR and benefits administration must evolve with them. Yet, many companies still rely on outdated, manual processes that create inefficiencies, compliance risks, and disengaged employees. The question is no longer whether companies should modernize their benefits administrationits how quickly they can make the shift to avoid costly mistakes and lost opportunities.

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A new benefit approach to diabetes and weight loss — without a reliance on meds

Employee Benefit News

A Banner Health employee shares her experience of losing weight and reducing medication usage through Virta Health's diabetes program.

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How to Set Better OKRs and Drive Results

Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.

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Top 10 HR Software in Singapore for 2025

Darwinbox

Explore the top 10 HR software solutions in Singapore for 2025, designed to streamline payroll, recruitment, and employee management for businesses.

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Digital eLearning as a way to tackle complex topics: specialist session

cipHR

Did you know that the eLearning services market is projected to exceed 600 billion by 2030 ? Or that 90% of organisations incorporate some form of eLearning into their training, including over 40% of Fortune 500 companies who adopt this approach?

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Impact of Cuts to the Social Security Administration

HR Professionals Magazine

The post Impact of Cuts to the Social Security Administration appeared first on HRProfessionalsMagazine.

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A job, or joy? Why not both?

Employee Benefit News

Leaders can take an active role in improving their employees' experience to the point they are happy and more likely to stay.

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Let’s Be Honest About Open Enrollment

Imagine an Open Enrollment season that feels less like a race against the clock and more like a well-orchestrated plan. Or employees who feel confident in their decisions because they actually understand their options. How about a stress-free process that allows you to focus on strategy instead of scrambling to put out fires. Your wish. Our command.