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Lawsuits targeting employers’ work with PBMs put HR on alert

HR Brew

Several lawsuits highlight employers role negotiating health plan contracts with pharmacy benefit managers ( PBMs ) that include pricey prescription drugs, and seek to hold them accountable under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). How prices can skyrocket under PBMs.

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2024 HR Tech M&A Activity: A Year of Resilience and Growth

Lighthouse

If you’re an employer, check out the Awards for ideas on which solutions might be right for your needs. We did some extensive research on this topic in 2024 and recently published a report in partnership with Insperity on the topic of HR outsourcing, payroll, and SMB HR trends. We follow the team at HRTech.sg

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21 Types of Employment: Your Hire-To-Retire Guide

AIHR

As the job market evolves, companies are experimenting with various employment types to build more flexible staffing models. Blending different types of employment can help plug this gap by tapping into broader talent pools while also reducing costs, boosting agility, and nurturing future talent. with 49 out of 50 states permitting it.

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Employee Benefits: Traditional & Creative Trends

Affinity HR Group

Several trends in traditional and non-traditional benefits are poised to transform the HR and benefits landscapes. GENERAL TRENDS Rapid technological advancements and shifting employee expectations have added another layer to recruiting and retaining top talent.

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Brokers: 5 HR Trends to Guide Your 2025 Strategy

Extensis

As a broker-friendly professional employer organization (PEO) , ExtensisHR strives to keep its partner community informed of the latest industry developments. For example, a client using a legacy applicant tracking system (ATS) may use parts of that program but find the resume-screening process tedious.

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Employers’ wellness programs don’t work well for most employees

HR Brew

Employers’ wellness programs aren’t working well. The pandemic spotlighted employers’ need to pay more attention to workers’ mental, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Many implemented programs to help employees manage their mental and physical health, time, and money. That’s down from 49% in May of 2020.

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Professional Employer Organization (PEO): Right for Your Business?

Business Management Daily

Handling employee benefits and other HR services in-house is extremely difficult for many small businesses. According to research by Secure Data Recovery, 88% of employees have worked at a small business without a dedicated HR team. Besides the cost savings, working with a PEO can yield many benefits to employers.