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Although the end of the year is a busy time, employers should continue to prioritize compliance requirements for their employee benefit plans. There are several benefits-related tasks that employers should make sure are completed by the end of 2024, such as: In addition, employers should take … Read more about 2024 Year-end Checklist for Employee Benefit Plans

Workplace wellness affects your company—and its finances—in several ways. Wellness programs have the potential to lower health care costs, increase productivity, decrease absenteeism and raise employee morale. Because employees spend a large portion of their waking hours at work, the workplace is … Read more about Workplace Wellness: What It Can Do for You

Employee handbooks explain the relationship and responsibilities of the employee and employer and provide clear communication on a variety of employment topics. A well-written employee handbook establishes guides for the workplace and protects the employer from liability. A Guide Handbooks specify … Read more about Effective Communication: The Employee Handbook

Updating policies and remaining compliant on a vast number of issues in the workplace, as well as keeping up on wellness, employee communications and other HR topics, are big concerns and can be a burden for HR departments. Gathering information from a variety of sources can be time-consuming and … Read more about Keeping Up: Reliable Sources for Compliance and HR Support

Remaining competitive in the hunt for the right job candidates who will propel your business to success is a struggle. Once you find the people you need, you have to convince them that your company is a better place to work than your competitors. A strategic, quality benefits package can help you … Read more about The Benefit of Benefits

Benefit costs and employee expectations are rising, and many employers struggle to balance employee needs with their own capabilities and bottom lines. Brokers will try to sell to you based on having the lowest price, but sometimes the best value is the broker who does more than simply offer a … Read more about Needed: A Trusted Advisor

Employee Benefits: Essential But Unruly Employers and employees both know the critical role that the workplace plays in offering a better quality of life through a robust benefits package. What employees may not know, however, is how to capitalize on benefit offerings, or how to select the right … Read more about Maximizing Employee Benefits

The manner in which employers communicate policies, procedures and benefit plan details to employees has a tremendous impact on how well those programs and policies are understood, utilized and perceived by employees. Providing your employees with ample, accurate resources will help convey your … Read more about Technology Outreach: Taking Employee Communication to the Next Level