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Should You Shift or Change Your Career?
What leads to a successful career shift, which is a new job within your career? What should you do if you want an entirely new career? Columnist Martin Yate, best-selling…
How to Help Prevent Employee Burnout
When employees at the
Proposed Rule Would Limit Back Pay for Federal Workers
Federal employees would not be able to collect back pay and attorney fees for certain unjustified personnel actions under an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) proposed rule
Average Worker Paid $5,588 Out of Pocket for Family Health Coverage This Year
Workers paid 17 percent of the premiums for single-coverage health plans in 2020, on average, and 27 percent of the cost for family coverage, a benchmarking study shows. The size…
Delaying Dental and Vision Care Can Be a Costly Mistake
Employees who stay away from dental checkups and eye exams could be putting their teeth, vision and general health at risk. To lessen their anxiety, during open enrollment encourage workers…
Manage Workers’ Compensation Claims from Telecommuters
Whether tripping over computer cords or their dogs, more remote workers are injuring themselves at home during the pandemic, leading to an increase in telecommuters’ workers’ compensation claims
Hawaii Tightens ‘Ban-the-Box’ Law
Hawaii has narrowed the scope of what information employers can consider regarding a job applicant’s conviction history
Viewpoint: How to Bring Your Best Self to Work
Don't underestimate those strengths you've been leaving at home, writes Dan Cable, professor at London Business School. Think about how you can incorporate your natural inclinations and abilities into your…
2021 Wage Cap Rises Modestly for Social Security Payroll Taxes
Starting Jan. 1, 2021, the maximum earnings subject to the Social Security payroll tax will increase