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People over perks: Bridging employee benefits with strong HR

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Moving beyond standard To really get ahead, companies should consider a shift from only offering the most common benefits – or, at minimum, what’s legally required. Certain benefits are now viewed by prospective employees as standard, meaning that: They assume your company offers them, because they are, in some cases, legally required.

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COVID-19 vaccinations for employees: Can employers mandate it?

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In this article, we will: Provide links to federal guidelines on the topic Consider possible pros and cons of requiring vaccines for employees Outline four common approaches Explore exceptions employees may seek to vaccination mandates Identify five potential legal issues related to the topic. Incentivizing vaccines.

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7 Top HR Mistakes Companies Make

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Being proactive in the area of HR, recognizing and rectifying HR mistakes before they become serious problems, can save you countless headaches and protect your business against costly legal claims. HR mistake #5: Disregard for training. Taking time to train your employees is a valuable investment in the future of your business.

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How to become a veteran-friendly employer

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To best assess the full range of skills a veteran may hold, train hiring managers to look at a bigger picture and be open when evaluating resumes of current and ex-military job candidates. If your military employee deploys for weeks or even months, your company is legally required to hold their job for them for the duration of the deployment.

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Employee or contractor? 6 common mistakes when classifying workers

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To help you figure out whether your workers are classified correctly, we’ll cover: Basic legal resources and information you need to know Who enforces the law on worker classification, and what happens if you’ve misclassified workers (either intentionally or unintentionally) The most common mistakes you should avoid to stay out of trouble.

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Is your employee wellness program up to par?

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Their benefits include: Healthier employees, which can help companies contain health insurance costs Less absenteeism and, therefore, greater productivity Higher morale A sense among employees that their employer cares about them in a holistic manner – beyond their functional role at work – which can strengthen loyalty and improve retention.

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

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Long ago, child labor was common and legal. At the turn of the last century, workers had few legal protections from wage theft or unsafe working conditions. Fallout from the #MeToo movement prompted a host of new or updated requirements related to gender-based harassment and discrimination training.

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