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Pet Insurance as a Benefit – Why Your Company Should Consider It

TalentCulture

The number of companies offering our pet insurance as a voluntary benefit in 2017 has increased over 134% since 2013. An article on Time.com discussed the growing trend of millennials who are buying homes because of their dogs (July 2017). The large growth we’ve seen at Pets Best supports this. For starters, 68% of U.S.

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

Features tied to SHRM competencies and data exercises give readers hands-on opportunities to practice the analytical and decision-making skills they need to excel in today’s job market. The Data-Driven Leader: A Powerful Approach to Delivering Measurable Business Impact through People Analytics Jenny Dearborn and David Swanson (2017).

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The Affordable Care Act, and Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore It [UPDATE]

ACA Times

During the war, with millions of men in military service, employers had to compete for scarce workers. million Americans went bankrupt in 2013 because of medical bills they were unable to pay. As of November 2017, employers started being penalized by the IRS for failing to comply with the ACA’s Employer Mandate. So what’s new?

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ACA Penalties: What You Need to Know as 2017 Approaches

Paycor

That transition relief expires on January 1, 2017. According to IRS Notice 2013-54 , this penalty may include a $100/day tax per applicable employee, which can bring the yearly penalty to $36,500 per employee. Companies were given extra time to make sure that the minimum percentage of employees were covered under the ACA. Not anymore.

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Positive Psychology Strategies for Keeping Stress at Bay Through the Ongoing COVID-19 Crisis

Thrive Global

2019; Ingulli & Lindbloom, 2013; Parsons, 1991; Ulrich, 1993; Ulrich et al., 2017), each of which can cultivate positive emotions and experiences of tranquility (Hunter et al., natural disasters, war, campus tragedies) report lower rates of PTSD (Chen, 2017; Lies, 2014; Vieselmeyer, 2017). Emmons & Stearns, 2013).

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Ditch the Resumes, Hire for Learning Ability, Expert Says

TalentCulture

She cited a 2013 Yale University study that found that both male and female faculty at top U.S. The faculty were asked to evaluate identical applications and to determine how competent the student was, how likely they would be to hire the student, how much they would pay the student, and how willing they would be to mentor the student.

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Be careful! These books can change your career: People Analytics and HR-Tech reading list

Littal Shemer

Lyndon Sundmark (2017). Nigel Guenole , Jonathan Ferrar and Sheri Feinzig (2017). Jenny Dearborn and David Swanson (2017). Competing on Analytics: Updated, with a New Introduction: The New Science of Winning. Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris (2017). Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic (2017).