Groups defend small self-insured plans

Defenders of self-insured health plans testified on Capitol Hill today that the plans are tools for employers to get more control over benefits programs, not get-out-of-federal-health-regulation free cards.

How Data Mining Can Be Crucial

It seems you can’t look at a business-oriented website or go to a conference these days without hearing people talk about big data.

Social Media in the Workplace: Mixed Results

While social media accounts used unwisely may prevent job seekers from landing a coveted position, online networks also can present advantages in the workplace.

Retirement Woes Cross Class, Gender Lines

While a company’s workers may differ in age, gender and in a range of other categories, new research suggests they share at least one common attribute – a lack of confidence about retirement savings.

PPACA Update

Keeping you informed on PPACA compliance including the recent plan renewal extension, and top health insurance options for employers.

Workers stressed over finances

Employees are more aware of their financial shortcomings, but with that increased awareness comes greater strain on their psyches. That was the major takeaway of a recent survey by Financial Finesse. Read more…

Workplace Gamification Trends

HR pros are taking innovative practices such as gamification and bringing game-like elements to non-game tasks. Read more…

Cancer Survivors and Depression

Doctors recognize survivors of cancers of the head and neck often suffer from depression but rarely seek treatment. Read more…

Work Fatalities Drop

According to the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Summary, the total of worker fatalities in 2012 was the second lowest since 1992 when the census started.

 

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