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home healthcare

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Payroll Management for Home Healthcare Organizations

Running a home healthcare organization is a complex task, requiring careful management of various aspects to ensure quality care for patients and a smooth operation for employees. Among the many critical functions, payroll management...

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company politics

5 min read

Should Your Company Take a Stand on Political Issues?

When navigating the tricky political climate in our world today, companies face the unique challenge of determining how much they should engage with...

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workplace negativity

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Tips for Minimizing Workplace Negativity

In the current age of “quiet quitting” and the Great Resignation, employees are not shying away from expressing their grievances in the workplace!...

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SECURE Act 2.0: Frequently Asked Questions

In response to Congress’s 2022 passing of SECURE 2.0, states have begun requiring private businesses to provide employee retirement plans. Employers...

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employee retirement plans

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Employee Retirement Plans: 401(k) vs. Pooled Employee Plans

In today's competitive job market, employee benefits play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent. Among these benefits, employee...

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switching payroll

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Should I Switch Payroll Providers?

Deciding whether or not to switch payroll providers can be difficult for many businesses. Your current payroll provider may seem perfectly fine on...

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people analytics

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The Rise of People Analytics

In the same way that a firm that specializes in PR and marketing might focus on analytics that describe the performance of their products or analyze...

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managing diversity

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5 Tips for Managing Diversity in the Workplace

Diversity in the workplace is becoming a bigger and bigger locus of discussion among professionals, and for good reason. Diversity, equity, and...

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retain employees

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How to Retain Your Best Employees

Having an exceptional staff is crucial for any successful business, but retaining top talent long-term takes strategy and commitment! High employee...

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payroll breakdown

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Breaking Down Payroll for Employers

Managing payroll can be a complex task for any employer. From calculating employee wages to understanding and complying with various tax regulations,...

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employee appreciation

6 min read

10 Ways to Show Employee Appreciation

As the aftereffects of the pandemic continue to ripple through the market, more than half of the country is considering leaving their job in 2023....

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switching payroll

5 min read

Switching Payroll Companies Checklist

Maybe you’ve been dealing with payroll error after payroll error, finicky software, or ineffective customer service; whatever the case may be, your...

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workplace miscommunication

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Common Reasons for Miscommunication at Work

Effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful and harmonious workplace. However, miscommunication can arise in even the most...

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onboarding

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Onboarding Best Practices: Making a Good First Impression

Onboarding plays a critical role in the integration and success of all new employees, and implementing a solid hiring process is vital for companies...

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small business payroll

4 min read

Is a Payroll Service Affordable for Small Businesses?

Managing payroll can be a time-consuming and complex task for small businesses. It involves calculating wages, deducting taxes, handling employee...

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how much payroll costs

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How Much Will Payroll Cost for 10 Employees?

If you own a business, you know how important managing payroll can be. And as your business grows, it becomes subject to various payroll-related...

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employee retention

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Creative Ways to Improve Employee Retention

In response to the Great Resignation, many companies have become motivated to discourage resignations and retain top talent. Employee retention, a...

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new hire reporting

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What's Required for New Hire Reporting?

In today’s ever-changing labor landscape, it’s hard to keep up with all of the new hire reporting requirements. If you’re wondering what’s required...

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hiring trends 2023

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Hiring Trends in Summer 2023

The future of hiring is here, and employee acquisition and recruiting trends are changing as we head into summer 2023. As technology advances ever...

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paychecks

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Anatomy of a Paycheck & Pay Stub

Understanding the different components of a paycheck can be intimidating and confusing. However, knowing what information is included in each pay...

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