Employee Benefits & Wellness

Valentine’s Day in the Workplace: Yay or Nay?

Workplace relations are tricky, and they are typically discouraged by employers. Inappropriate relationships can lead to harassment allegations, unfair treatment, a hostile work environment, or bitter relations between team members. Valentine’s is not just about romantic relationships. Here’s how you can celebrate February 14th in the workplace in a safe and inclusive way. How to …

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The Ultimate HR Checklist for Startups

  People are the heart of any organization; be it a thriving and growing enterprise, or a start-up building everything from scratch. The reason is the employees, the most valuable assets for any company.  The first 10 hires in the organization determine the pace of the organization and the level of growth. How these new …

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Compliance Alert: Everything Business Owners & HR Should Know About ERISA Compliance

The 1960s were all about production efficiencies. It was an era when the greater the production, the greater the market share a company had. So these were simpler times when companies just focused on improving productivity and putting up new plans.  Then came the 1980s when companies faced increased competition because of globalization. The rapidly …

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Preparing a Budget for Human Resources

HR does more than what seems on the surface. For a business owner or employee who doesn’t know the ins and outs of HR and how it works, complaining about not getting a pay raise or additional benefits and expecting an immediate turnaround is not wrong.  A company’s owner or senior leadership is responsible for …

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What Every Company Should Know About Mental Health

Something that has changed for the better during the pandemic is the embracement of conversations around mental health in the workplace. It has encouraged employers to provide mental health resources like Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and also include mental health services under their employer-sponsored health insurance plan. Here’s what every company should know about mental …

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