Healing Workplace Political Rifts and Refocusing Your Team

Political discussion in the office has long been a lightning rod issue. In the past, talk about politics and religion was largely avoided in the workplace, but in today’s climate, it’s practically omnipresent. In February 2020, a Gartner survey found that 91% of US...

Employer Health Care Costs: Predictions and Tips for 2021

The year 2020 has shaped up to be one of the most challenging times for human resources professionals in small and midsize businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the way we do business as well as how we support the changing needs of our workforce. From...

What Employers Need to Know About Time Off on Election Day

According to a recent study of the upcoming 2020 election by Pew Research, voters are highly engaged this year but nearly half expect difficulties when it’s time to cast their ballot. The COVID-19 pandemic has created unique demand for voter and poll worker safety and...