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Employee Relationships is a Serious Employer Responsibility

HR Digest

The term “employee relations” can be defined as the connections within the workplace, focusing on both the employer-employee relationship, as well as the relationship between all employees. The focus on employee welfare started post-World War II when retirement and pension plans appeared as the biggest forms of employer care.

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Don’t Let Your Data or Participants Get Lost in Space

HR Daily Advisor

The possibility of cyberdata sabotage is now a day-to-day threat that frequently makes the headlines—and employee benefit plans are not spared exposure to data sabotage. Employee benefit plan administration has become an outsourced commodity. They should consider extending that process to retirement plans.

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Update Your Disability Benefits Claims and Appeals Procedures Before 2018 Deadline

HR Daily Advisor

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), a federal law that applies to many benefits offered to employees, requires that an employee benefits plan establish and maintain procedures that govern how a participant files a claim for benefits and how disputes over benefits are handled.

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Job Candidate Compensation and Benefits

ExactHire

Fuel Oil up 87% (largest increase since 2002). Employees are on edge as they seek to pay bills and save for retirement. Long Term Incentives include stock options and 401k (profit) / 403b (nonprofit) retirement plans. Take an intrinsic look at your employee team, and collect feedback from them as to what they seek.

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The Best Benefit to Address the Manufacturing Talent Shortage

Payactiv

The Department of Labor’s database shows the losses in skilled employees in this sector from 2002 to 2021. million retirements are expected in the industry over the next decade, the industry is estimated to have 2.1 It’s a hiring drought that has persisted for decades. Given that around 2.6 million unfilled jobs by 2030.

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DOL Proposes Eased Restrictions On Open Multiple-Employer Plans for Small Businesses

HR Daily Advisor

Department of Labor (DOL) on October 22 released its proposal easing restrictions on open multiple-employer plans (MEPs) to encourage more small businesses to offer defined contribution (DC) retirement plans to their employees. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) was published on October 23 (83 Fed.

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What kind of DOL can we expect under R. Alexander Acosta?

HR Morning

He’s also been through three Senate confirmation hearings, including his 2002 appointment to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). He was a former Assistant Attorney General in the George W. Bush administration and a U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida.