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How to Support Employees As They Face Rising Inflation

Great Place to Work

Great Place to Work® analyzed data from companies before, during and after the Great Recession of 2007–2009, spanning 15 years from 2006 to 2021. While the S&P 500 suffered a 36% decline in value from 2007–2009, companies who supported all employees gained 14%. A focus on well-being. Raising wages.

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How To Know If Your Defined-Benefit Pension Plan Is In Trouble.

The HR Capitalist

But if you're relying on a pension in retirement, you might want to take a look at what % of obligations are funded currently in your pension plan. companies phasing out a guaranteed retirement. Imagine the Dow at 14,000 in early 2007. I'm not an expert on pension plan funding. Why would I say that? Buy high, sell low.

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3 reasons to get a short-term disability policy

Workable

A quarter of all working Americans now in their 20s will suffer a period of short-term disability before they retire. A significant percentage of the workforce will be in need of short-term disability leave and US law (with the exception of six states ) doesn’t guarantee any compensation. Productivity and retention.

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An Introduction to Cafeteria Plans: Permitted Tax-Exempt and Taxable Benefits

HR Daily Advisor

In addition, highly compensated participants lose the Section 125 protection from taxation if the cafeteria plan fails certain nondiscrimination tests. Such fixed-indemnity payouts or wellness rewards must be included in taxable income. Any other benefit that does not defer the receipt of compensation.

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“Find ways to re-energize.” with Ben Birken and Tyler Gallagher

Thrive Global

Ben started his financial planning career with Woodward Financial Advisors in 2007. The second was when my mentor retired. In your introductory meeting with an advisor, you’ll know it’s going well if you do most of the talking and the advisor does most of the listening. How are they compensated?

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Strategic Workforce Planning 101: Framework & Process

Analytics in HR

Addressing demographic changes: An aging workforce poses a number of different problems, including a lack of in-demand skills, reskilling challenges, and mass retirement. High performers and high-potential employees are people who either perform very well today or who are expected to perform very well in the (near) future.

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Human Resources KPIs: An In-depth Explanation with Metrics & Examples

Analytics in HR

If you do not define what ‘good performance’ looks like and how you can measure it, how will you find out if you’re doing well? The alternative, defined by Hursman (2010) , is the well-known SMART acronym. Kaplan and Norton (2007) , the researchers who came up with the Balanced Scorecard, explain the difference in their paper.

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