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Aug

There are many attributes that employers look for in the ideal candidate for most job openings. In addition to hard work, attention to detail and a willingness to learn, many executives and human resource professionals prefer to hire people who intend to stay with a company for a long time. Constant turnover means that work hours are lost to training and further interviews, so locking down a person who appears to be a good fit is always a priority.

However, it isn't always easy to retain the best workers for a long time. Whereas men and women once expected to work for one or two businesses before finding a job for life, most people today expect to have a dozen jobs even after they've graduated high school or college. As a result, there's little expectation that a worker will hold on to one form of employment for too long.

To keep that from happening, employers should be able to offer excellent health coverage and employee benefits to all appealing candidates. One of the best ways to do this is by securing affordable and comprehensive retirement and pension packages to send the message that good work does not go unrewarded. An employee benefit broker makes finding the best employee benefits, including those related to retirement, easy and inexpensive.