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IRS Letter 5699 Laying the Groundwork for Issuing Letter 226J Notices for 2016 ACA Reporting Year

ACA Times

2 minute read: As the IRS continues to issue Letter 226J penalty notices to organizations determined by the IRS to have failed to comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for the 2015 reporting year, the IRS is also setting the groundwork for a Letter 226J process for the 2016 reporting year.

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Uber, Harassment and HR Business Partner Coverage - Let's Look at the Numbers.

The HR Capitalist

During the first half of 2016, sources said, the company had fewer than 10 representatives — called human resources business partners — who served to train managers or handle things like sexual harassment for its close to 6,000 employees.

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Human Resources Is the Architect of Work

HR Bartender

So, when I try to explain what HR does , it becomes this long list of things – benefits, compensation, safety, employee relations, etc. Image captured by Sharlyn Lauby after speaking at the 2016 MBTI Users Conference in San Francisco, CA. But it’s certainly not the sum and substance of the role.

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Getting Strategic in 2016

HR Daily Advisor

Yet because strategic efforts are not regulated by mandatory compliance standards or new laws taking effect January 1, 2016, you may find it a bit more difficult to identify and narrow down strategic areas to tackle. For example, “decrease turnover” is more specific than “improve employee relations.”. Measurable. Attainable.

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6 Reasons Your Labor Management System Is the Key to HR Success

LaborSoft

From 2016 to 2020, for example, revenue for LMS software used to track time and attendance more than doubled from $1.14 When it comes to managing employee relations, the goal is to maximize engagement, satisfaction, and retention while minimizing escalated or drawn-out incident processes. The LMS market is growing rapidly.

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The One Thing You Need to Learn How to Do Well in 2017

HR Bartender

Organizations are finding that regular employee feedback sessions improve performance. We talked about feedback a lot in 2016. And feedback from colleagues is just as valuable as manager feedback. If you want to learn more, here are some of the more popular posts about feedback we published. Be Your Own Mentor and Make It Work.

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Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – March 2015

HR Bartender

Before I know it, I’ll be looking for 2016 Planners. Related posts from HR Bartender: 6 Things I Learned Writing a Book Believe It or Not – Classroom Training Isn’t Dead Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – December 2014. Where has the year gone?! The good news is with Spring comes some great HR events.