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A cyclist is heading to the Paralympics, with the full support of his employer

HR Brew

Most Olympic and Paralympic athletes can’t afford to train full-time and won’t get a check from the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee unless they medal. I’ve had past organizations that haven’t been hyper-supportive,” he said, noting that he often tried to downplay his training because employers were reluctant about his time away from work.

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Looking to recruit a ‘stronger’ and ‘more committed’ workforce? Consider cancer survivors

HR Brew

Due to the aggressive nature of the treatment, she had to take time away from her career. Because there was such a space in time that I did not work, they questioned why and I told them what was going on,” Boyd said. times more likely to be unemployed than those who’ve never had cancer, according to research published in 2023.

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How digital twin tech can make a big difference in employers’ GLP-1 costs

HRExecutive

While the rising cost of GLP-1s certainly played a role in our desire to add Twin Health to our benefit offerings, we also wanted to meaningfully improve the health of our employees by equipping them with a resource that teaches them how to make and sustain healthy lifestyle changes, says TomArmani,director of global benefits at Dayforce.

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Conference Twitter Primer #HRtechConf 2018

Advos

Follow us for timely perspectives on the markets. bneverest888 : Technical Recruiter managing a global team of rock-stars at InterSystems; looking for the best and brightest minds in the industry. @GM GM : Bringing GM information to Twitter one tweet at a time. Love to run all the time, any where. Professional data geek.

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15 Best HCM Software in 2024 (Based on Four Research Parameters)

Vantage Circle

Payroll Management : Automated payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely compensation. Here are some of the must-have features: Core HR Management: Employee Database : A centralized repository for employee information, including personal details, work history, and contact information.

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Early-bird savings for Health and Benefits Leadership Conference ends April 11

HRExecutive

Time is running out for early-bird savings on Human Resource Executive ‘s annual Health & Benefits Leadership Conference , happening May 3-5 in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Find out more: Five reasons why you should attend HBLC But you only have until Tuesday to save up to $350 on packages.

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Health benefits and leadership take center stage at this conference

HRExecutive

Las Vegas sits in a desert but that’s where you’ll find an oasis of ideas and information on health and benefits leadership in just a few weeks—when HRE ‘s annual Health & Benefits Leadership Conference returns May 3-5. Advertisement - Winning healthcare strategies, hot benefits, impactful wellness plans—oh my!