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Health care employers continue to face heightened scrutiny of their wage and hour practices. Hospitals, physician groups, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation providers, home health agencies, and other health care organizations operate around the clock and often rely on complex scheduling and compensation structures. Those operational realities can create compliance challenges under the Fair Labor Standards […]
Recent research highlights a glaring gap in traditional benefits strategies: 21% of HR executives report that insufficient guidance during Open Enrollment serves as the main barrier to benefits utilization, while 26% point to a complete lack of ongoing education outside of enrollment season as the biggest obstacle holding employees back. According to Robert Deshaies, Chief […]
SPARK Talent is fast approaching, and we’re more excited than ever to see our speakers take the stage and start solving the biggest challenges facing HR right now. Keep your eyes out especially for Erika Portis, Director of Performance for Fanatics Betting & Gaming, who we had the chance to sit down with and talk […]
Colorado employers should review their Form I-9 and employment eligibility verification procedures following the enactment of House Bill (HB) 26-1283. The new law became effective on June 3, 2026, and added new restrictions on an employer’s possession and retention of government-issued identification documents. What the Law Says The new law, codified at C.R.S. § 8-2-124.5, […]
When Open Enrollment rolls around, employees find themselves buried under an avalanche of medical options, leaving little mental bandwidth for anything else. According to Robert Deshaies, Chief Operating Officer at WEX, treating benefits as a once-a-year administrative task means leaving substantial value on the table for both your organization and employees. “Benefits utilization is a […]
Have you ever suddenly realized that it’s already October and you still have two weeks of vacation time to burn through? Millions of employees have had the same realization, and this year is no exception. With the end of the year quickly approaching, many employees are scrambling to avoid a PTO cliff. This is because […]