Comp & Benefits: Page 68


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    Survey: Hasty benefits decisions damage employee morale

    The haste could be due to emotional discomfort; respondents in a previous survey reported that signing up for benefits resulted in stress and anxiety. 

    By Jennifer Carsen • April 18, 2019
  • Talent market prompts better benefits — even for laid-off workers

    Employer maintenance of online brand reputation may be a factor driving the trend, new survey results show.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 18, 2019
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    Inside the rapidly changing world of employee benefits

    Healthcare costs are climbing and employee needs are changing. How can HR professionals adapt?

    By HR Dive staff
  • How virtual care serves 'the whole person' and reaches every generation

    These solutions come with several benefits, but tend to make communication and implementation a problem for employers.

    By April 18, 2019
  • ADP: Gender, managerial pay gaps persist

    Women comprise 47% of the workforce and earn on average $25 an hour, while men make up 53% and earn an average $32, the report said. 

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 18, 2019
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    3 takeaways from 2019 wellness benefits data at NBGH

    Speakers at the 2019 Business Health Agenda said employees see value in wellness benefits, even if they feel badly about their own well-being.

    By April 18, 2019
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    DOL introduces mental health toolkit for employers

    Employers are recognizing the need to build and maintain mentally healthy, productive work environments. 

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 17, 2019
  • Restaurants adding surcharges to cover healthcare costs

    Despite the added price, diners have been willing to pay additional fees that go toward employees' healthcare costs, paid time off and other benefits. 

    By Alicia Kelso • April 16, 2019
  • $1K penalty motivates Honeywell workers to use benefits offering

    "[At] Honeywell, the only incentives that have worked for us is the stick approach," said the company's VP of global benefits at an NBGH conference.

    By Morgan Fecto • April 16, 2019
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    HR pros struggle to find time to address emerging trends

    Employers can't afford to lose valuable talent by ignoring flexible work options, caregiver benefits and health care trends.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 12, 2019
  • Grads flock to jobs in arts, social services over finance

    An Indeed report notes that the tight labor market may empower recent grads to choose creative or socially impactful roles over high-paying ones.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 12, 2019
  • Bank of America to raise workers' minimum wage to $20 an hour

    "We believe that to best serve our customers and clients, we need the best teams," CHRO Sheri Bronstein said in a statement.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 11, 2019
  • Employers incorporate D&I into healthcare, benefits and perks

    Employers are discovering that diversity and inclusion can't be an isolated initiative, according to a Willis Towers Watson report. 

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 9, 2019
  • Gen X lags behind others in employee engagement, financial security

    Regardless of Gen X's status, worker engagement by generation is still worth considering.

    By , Jennifer Carsen • April 8, 2019
  • Pay transparency becoming a norm in creative industries, survey shows

    Employers that continue to discourage open discussions about pay risk running afoul with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. 

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 5, 2019
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    Target announces June wage hike to $13 an hour

    The incremental bump is part of the retailer's plan to reach a $15 minimum wage by the end of 2020. 

    By , Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 5, 2019
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    Google mandates $15 an hour minimum wage, health benefits for contractors

    The announcement comes after months of protest from Google Walkout For Real Change, a group of the tech giant's employees.

    By April 5, 2019
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    Study: Most workers are fairly happy on the job, but low pay remains a sticking point

    In study after study, employee satisfaction is tied to pay, technological capability and career advancement.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 4, 2019
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    Source: Employers should prep for 'bumpy' EEO-1 filing following pay data news

    EEOC said in court documents filed Wednesday that it could begin accepting pay data and extend the deadline for collection to Sept. 30, 2019.

    By Updated April 4, 2019
  • Study: Lower profits expected due to higher wage demands

    Employers of blue-collar workers may face the biggest losses because workers can demand higher pay due to their scarcity, the report predicted.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 3, 2019
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    Human Rights Campaign awards 570 US companies a perfect score on LGBTQ equality

    According to the report, 16.8 million employees have a non-discrimination policy protecting them from sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 2, 2019
  • Workers are confident that managers can spot mental health issues — but HR isn't

    Additionally, half of workers believe mental illness stigma has worsened or stayed the same over the last five years, an Unum survey revealed.

    By Morgan Fecto • April 2, 2019
  • The procrastinator's quick how-to for EEO-1 reporting

    Federal agencies are expected to announce Wednesday whether EEO-1 filings will require pay data, but experts say the path to compliance is clear regardless.

    By April 1, 2019
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    Most employers say they've been affected by opioid use, but few are prepared to deal with it

    More than a third of respondents said they have experienced absenteeism or impaired worker performance because of opioid use.

    By Lisa Burden • April 1, 2019
  • Employees see flexible work as the new norm

    More than a third of respondents in a new IWG survey said flexibility is more important than an esteemed title.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 1, 2019
  • Complex leave mandates drive continued outsourcing, survey finds

    About half of large employers and about one-third of small employers now outsource their FMLA management, according to a DMEC report.

    By Morgan Fecto , Jennifer Carsen • March 29, 2019