Effectively Communicate Benefit Plans to Employees

Effectively Communicate Benefit Plans to Employees

The way that employers communicate benefits information to employees has a tremendous impact on how well the programs are understood, utilized and perceived by employees. Providing your employees with ample informative resources will help better convey your message....
Company Culture: The Importance of Hiring a Good Fit

Company Culture: The Importance of Hiring a Good Fit

Poor hiring decisions can be extremely costly for your company, in terms of business interruption, wasted recruiting and training resources, lower employee morale and more. You may realize that an individual does not fit well. Sometimes, a new employee may choose to...
Election Day 2016 – Employee Leave for Voting

Election Day 2016 – Employee Leave for Voting

As the 2016 U.S. presidential election draws near, employers should be prepared to handle requests from employees for time off from work to vote on Election Day, which is Nov. 8, 2016. Federal law does not require employers to provide their employees with time off to...
Do Your Employees Play Fantasy Sports at Work?

Do Your Employees Play Fantasy Sports at Work?

Fall is in the air. Football is on the television (or iPad or your smart phone). And that means it’s also time for fantasy football. According to an HR Insights report by Zywave, more than 56 million Americans play fantasy football—37 million of which are...