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Two HR takeaways from Larry Fink’s letter on the retirement crisis

HR Brew

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink addressed the retirement crisis in his annual letter to investors on March 26, making the case that Americans should work later into their lives in light of demographic and economic factors straining the system. Fink challenged “our anchor idea for the right retirement age—65 years old,” in light of these trends.

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This HR leader is applying her career lessons to finding and retaining workers in construction

HR Brew

After holding multiple HR roles at firms including at financial services giant PNC and construction company Steelsmith, she joined Mascaro in 2019. While Gen Zers are increasingly turning to trades jobs, there’s still a shortage of these roles, which is only expected to worsen as more skilled trades professionals retire in the coming years.

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What HR needs to do to help employees boost retirement savings

HRExecutive

Advertisement - Between 1990 and 2019, the median American family’s income grew 140%. Barriers to retirement savings This reality naturally has significant implications on retirement security for Americans, but it is insufficient to explain the whole picture. earn a living wage.

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Help SMB Employers Improve Retirement Readiness

Extensis

Quick look: It’s National Retirement Security Month, making it the perfect time for brokers to equip clients with the tools and resources needed to help their employees plan for a secure financial future. Retirement is a hot topic for all staff. workers is reaching retirement age. workers is reaching retirement age.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.

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Five Moves Your Employees Can Make to Maximize Their Retirement Savings in 2019

Trinet

As part of a comprehensive benefits package, a retirement savings plan can help to attract and retain top talent, and may even be required in some areas. As a small business owner, here are some things you need to know—and communicate to your employees—about upcoming changes to retirement benefits in 2019.

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Employees Want Better Benefits, Study Shows They're Willing to Leave Current Job for Better Retirement Options

Guideline

One of the top reasons small business employees leave jobs is to get access to better benefits and retirement options, according to a new study by Zenefits. Check out retirement plans that specifically cater to smaller firms. But, there are ways small and midsize businesses can still offer the plans their employees want.