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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

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Our weekly recap of fundings, mergers & acquisition, partnership and other interesting news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace. Human Resources and Employee Benefits Consulting Firm Findley Acquires Hallett Associates. Grow Interest In Your HR Brand.

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Study: Employers’ Cost to Provide Employee Benefits Has Risen 24% Since 2001

HR Daily Advisor

employers’ cost to provide employee benefits, measured as a percentage of pay, increased 24% between 2001 and 2015, fueled largely by a doubling in healthcare benefit costs, according to a new analysis by Willis Towers Watson (WTW). of pay in 2001 to 18.3% kutubQ / iStock / Getty Images Plus.

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Employers’ Cost to Provide Employee Benefits Has Risen 24% Since 2001, New Analysis Finds

HR Daily Advisor

employers’ cost to provide employee benefits, measured as a percentage of pay, increased 24% between 2001 and 2015, fueled largely by a doubling in healthcare benefit costs, according to a new analysis by Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company. of pay in 2001 to 18.3%

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Got Burnt-Out Employees? Here Are 5 Ways to Win Back the Overworked Workforce

HR Daily Advisor

According to a survey administered by Kronos and Future Workplace, 46% of Human Resource (HR) professional respondents (at organizations with 100 to over 2,500 employees) blame burnout for up to half of their staff quitting each year. Andrea Meyer , SPHR, CBP, is the benefit manager at WorkSmart Systems.

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5 Ways to Ease Open Enrollment Stress for Employees

HR Daily Advisor

Arm them with the right knowledge and tools for a successful open enrollment period and they’ll thank you for it— after all, healthy employees are happy employees! Here are the top five ways to help your employees to stress less during this time. Update Your HR Technology. Over Communicate. Stay Abreast of Policy Changes.

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Affected Parties Suggest Reasons, Methods for Expanding IRS Determination Letter Program

HR Daily Advisor

Retirement plan trade organizations and advocates, law firms, and other affected parties proposed to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) an expanded range of circumstances they believe merit review and determination letter judgment by the tax agency. What’s a Determination Letter? Comments Requested in April. Mergers and acquisitions.

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‘The ultimate HR act:’ These lessons from 9/11 remain relevant today

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11, 2001, Alayne Gentul went into action. Advertisement As the senior vice president and director of human resources for Fiduciary Trust International, the 44-year-old married mother of two helped evacuate her colleagues from the 90th floor of South Tower. “I’m Kondrasuk. “… this is the ultimate HR act.”