Keeping your employees’ health information secret is incredibly valuable. Unfortunately, the sad reality is that it’s also extremely hard to do. Researchers based at two prestigious universities – Michigan State and Johns Hopkins – determined that hackers didn’t typically cause… Read More
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A Comprehensive Examination of Major Medical Insurance
Is it time for your yearly physical checkup? Even if it’s not, it’s still worthwhile to learn as much as you can about your health. Major medical insurance might seem too dense and abstract for industry outsiders to understand. But… Read More
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Health Insurance Questions: What is the Deal with My Deductible?
Perhaps one of the most confusing aspects of a health insurance plan is the deductible. As comprehensive as your insurance plan, your carrier will probably not pick up the tab until you meet a certain threshold. Lower-tier plans that are… Read More
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A Look at Retirement And Its Associated Benefits Plans
Retirement is a major milestone for many of your employees. Leaving the workforce is as major an adjustment as entering it. In some cases, your retired employees will seek to remain on the payroll as outside consultants and not actual… Read More
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Evaluating Paid Holidays and Other Time-Off Offerings for Your Employees
Giving your employees time off is a valuable investment. After all, it gives them some time to recharge. Whether they are ill, injured, or temporarily disabled, you’ve got to show that you care about them one way or the other…. Read More
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Designing Employee Benefits Packages After COVID
One of the byproducts of the COVID-19 pandemic is the mainstream paradigm shift of working remotely. Such an option was already possible, of course. But generally speaking, it’s an opportunity offered as a perk and not a basic necessity of… Read More
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Developing a Better Understanding of Employee Benefits, Supplemental or Otherwise
One way to keep your existing employees engaged is to keep them happy. Thinking of innovative ways to apprise them of their access to benefits is a quick and easy way to decrease relevant confusion. Team morale matters more than… Read More
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The HR Manager’s Handbook to Onboarding New Hires
In any business, seamless onboarding procedures are crucial. This transition happens at the beginning of an employee’s tenure and is considered a module of the training process. However, inexperienced human resources managers might be a little hard-pressed to keep track… Read More
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Compensation Matters More Than You Might Think!
You might expect choosing voluntary benefits to be a tough task. However, that is a mere myth. Tailoring the right compensation to your employees is much easier than you thought. In today’s busier-than-ever society, assembling a hardworking team can be… Read More
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Employee Benefits Help Everyone Thrive! Here is Why That is
When was the last time you updated your employee benefits package? Now take a minute to compare that to the handbook issued to all new hires. As the onboarding process unfolds, you have to get tax-related documents such as W-2… Read More