In the last 12 months, roughly 1 in 4 business owners say that they’ve lost a good employee to another company that paid a higher salary, according to a recent survey conducted by staffing firm Robert Half.
Close to half of all U.S. adults are unaware that this tax filing season is the first time in which they are required to corroborate to the government that they are covered, whether privately or through employee benefits, according to newly released survey findings from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Less than 10 percent of employers that offer health insurance use objective data and ratings that assess the overall caliber of plan offerings, according to newly released details from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
In a recent survey of insurance professionals, a fairly high percentage say they’ve noticed more companies taking a second look at their benefits packages and finding that they may not be adequately satisfying their staff members’ needs, particularly as they relate to their workers’ handling of finances.
Entrepreneurs who run small businesses are finding it increasingly difficult to compete with large employers in a number of ways, including wages, employee benefits, job perks and recruiting resources.
Based on the results of a new study, what companies have had a lot of success with in incentivizing workers to take part in wellness programs is through financial rewards.
How do you be a boss that staff members can be proud of, confident in the fact that the head of their company is an effective manager? This is a question that was put to more than 2,250 full-time employees in a poll performed by staffing firm Randstad.
Whether it’s through a generous salary, employee benefits or a convivial atmosphere, business owners and human resource professionals typically concern themselves with retention factors once potential workers become official staff members. But the results of a recent survey suggest that decision makers may want to address this issue from the moment job seekers start the application process.
In an effort to keep their workers in the office rather than home at sick, more employers are increasing their focus on how they can maintain that staff members remain on a steady course toward wellness, according to a new report released by the Society for Human Resource Management.