by Brandon Laws | Dec 19, 2012 | Benefits
The holiday season is typically when employees prefer to take time off to be with their families. From an employer’s perspective, however, too many employees out of the office all at once may put a business in a difficult situation in terms of operating...
by Brandon Laws | Dec 18, 2012 | Wellness
The time around the holidays—and in the weeks that follow— financial stress often becomes a pressing weight in our employees’ lives. Perhaps it is due to the amount of money flowing in and out during the course of a short period of time in the form of bonuses,...
by Brandon Laws | Dec 17, 2012 | HR for Small Business
Lacey Halpern of Xenium HR joins the Human Resources for Small Business podcast to discuss the difference between paid time off (PTO) and vacation & sick time policies. During the episode, Lacey shares her thoughts on why employers would choose one “time...
by Brandon Laws | Dec 13, 2012 | Wellness
Maintaining weight can be difficult during the holiday season with all the sweets everywhere within our reach, either at home or at the office. To avoid some health risks, engaging in physical activity can help reduce or maintain a healthy weight, which can mitigate...
by Brandon Laws | Dec 6, 2012 | Wellness
In a recent infographic by complianceandsafety.com, happy workers and sad workers are compared. One of the most enlightening statistics in the infographic is that 72% of employees say flexible work arrangements would cause them to choose one job over another [study:...