Tag: Employment and HR
Tapcheck Announces New Website Launch – Improves User Experience And Expands Financial Wellness Resources
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Tapcheck, a leading financial service provider that offers an innovative and easy-to-integrate financial wellness benefit that allows employers to give employees the ability to access their earned wages before payday, today announced the launch of its new website.
Kah-Lee Wong joins Strategic Benefits Advisors, Inc. (SBA) as senior benefits consultant
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Independent, full-service employee benefits consulting firm Strategic Benefits Advisors, Inc. (SBA) announced that Kah-Lee Wong, FSA, EA, MAAA, has joined the firm as a senior benefits consultant. In this role, Wong will work closely with organizations to provide actuarial consulting services and solve challenges related to their employee benefits plans.
Clarke County in Rural Iowa Manufacturing Jobs Surplus for 2021 Means Big Opportunities
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- It's been a year since the manufacturing industry was hit by the COVID-19 crisis forcing businesses to get creative to manage their workforce assets. In April of 2020, the rural Clarke County, Iowa's unemployment rate jumped from 3.4% to 11.8%, and more than 100,000 workers across the state were displaced, laid off, or simply let go when businesses had to close their doors, says Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC).
Beginning May 1, 2021, the minimum wage for workers in Virginia will increase to $9.50 per hour
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Beginning May 1, 2021, the minimum wage for workers in Virginia will increase to $9.50 per hour. Additionally, some jobs previously exempt from the minimum wage are no longer exempt (e.g., domestic workers), the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry announced today.
Gearing up for a Busy Season at ACE Adventure Resort – Seeking Seasonal Employees in West Virginia
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In preparation for the season kicking off, ACE Adventure Resort announced they are looking for seasonal employees to fill a variety of positions. Adjacent to the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, ACE, a family owned and community-based resort, operates on 1,500 acres of lush property.
REPORT: Smoking Cessation During a Pandemic: A look at the medical and financial costs of smoking for people and organizations
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- As COVID-19 lingers on, management teams across the country are struggling to find effective ways to keep their workforce safe and healthy while also keeping productivity levels up. Wellness Coaches offers a comprehensive look into an overlooked workforce demographic in their new whitepaper, "Smoking Cessation During a Pandemic: A look at the medical and financial costs of smoking for people and organizations."
Promontory MortgagePath Named one of the Best Places to Work in Financial Technology in 2021
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Promontory MortgagePath LLC, a leading provider of comprehensive digital mortgage origination and tech-driven fulfillment solutions, announced today it has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Financial Technology in 2021. The awards program was created in 2017 and is a project of Arizent, which includes American Banker, and Best Companies Group.
Wellness Coaches unveils new products and services, rolls out rebranding, for 2021
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Wellness Coaches, one of the fastest-growing leaders in the clinical management healthcare space, acquired and relaunched a series of new accessible health products and solutions for the American workforce along with new corporate branding.
TECHCharge NOLA 2021: New Orleans-based non-profit org hopes to inspire youth and adults in career transition
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- LifeSkills Foundation, a local non-profit dedicated to youth entrepreneurship and workforce training advocacy, is hosting TECHCharge NOLA 2021, a virtual tech career expo and speakers forum on Saturday, March 13 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. via live stream on Facebook, LinkedIn, and BoothCentral.
Workplace Bullying Institute study shows rise in office mistreatment and abuse
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Respondents in the new national scientific poll by the Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI) reported a rise in prevalence to 30% of adult Americans who directly experienced "repeated mistreatment: abusive conduct that is threatening, intimidating, humiliating, work sabotage or verbal abuse."