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All Employee Medical Information Isn’t Protected by HIPAA

HR Bartender

Meanwhile, I received the Foley & Lardner LLP newsletter and it included an article from our friend Mark Neuberger on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Mark, give us a brief description of HIPAA. In general, HIPAA protects individuals from the unauthorized use or disclosure of any PHI.

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The Essential Features of Benefits Administration Software

Netchex HR Blog

Thankfully, benefits administration software streamlines many of the actual tasks of benefits administration. LEARN: What is Benefits Administration and How Can HR Technology Make it Easier? LEARN: What is Benefits Administration and How Can HR Technology Make it Easier? Easy-to-use and customizable.

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Your Ultimate HR Compliance Checklist for 2024

Analytics in HR

Let’s take a closer look at what human resources compliance is, why it’s important, what common HR compliance issues are, and what tools and strategies are needed to help stay on top of it. HR compliance is at the forefront of all HR initiatives and is critical in helping minimize legal risks to an organization. Since 2000, U.S.

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HR acronyms and abbreviations you need to know

Bob

AAP: Affirmative Action Plan. ADEA: Age Discrimination in Employment Act. ATD: Association for Talent Development (formerly ASTD: American Society for Training and Development). ATS: Applicant Tracking System. BCP: Business Continuity Plan. CTO: Compensatory Time Off. DBPP: Defined Benefit Pension Plan.

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HR Compliance: What is HR’s Role in Ensuring Compliance

Netchex HR Blog

Learn more about HR compliance and discover the important role HR plays in overall compliance for your organization. Additionally, training must also be in place to guarantee employees understand, acknowledge, and comply with measures put in place. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has requirements for unpaid time off.

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4 Ways to Kill Employee Trust

HRExecutive

A wide range of tools and technologies now in use by HR organizations around the world are collecting volumes of employee-related data. Outside of HR, companies are using systems that assess employee emails for network analysis, record conference calls and video meetings, and monitor employee activities through badges.

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9 Benefits of Employee Development

Linkedin Talent Blog

The good news is that most employees are willing — even eager — to learn and grow professionally. Investing in learning programs can help your organization and team members enjoy the many benefits of employee development. But employees who have a clear plan for their professional development are 3.5x

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