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Workspan Magazine
07/04/2022
The traditional model of ensuring only the physical well-being of employees has been challenged and companies are now looking to provide well-being programs that help “[build] a culture of holistic well-being, including physical, emotional, financial, social, career, community and purpose,” according to Forbes.
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Workspan Daily
07/10/2025
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The
Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act , sponsored by Cassidy (chair of the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee), would:
;Establish a safe harbor under federal law for employers that would like to
voluntarily provide benefits;;
;Apply to any benefit or protection commonly provided to full-time employees, such as retirement and healthcare benefits; and,;
;Apply to emerging models where firms may pay into portable accounts, or any combination of those arrangements.;
The
Independent Retirement Fairness Act , also sponsored by Cassidy, would allow independent workers to participate in certain retirement plans (e.g., pooled employer plans and single employee pension individual retirement accounts) that are already available under federal law.
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Journal Article
07/04/2022
Employees must not only understand the business model and drivers of value.
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Journal Article
09/15/2022
The “job characteristics index” is a model that has been shown through research to provide guidance in designing desirable and effective roles.
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Workspan Magazine
11/03/2023
A fully digital model for taking, processing and tracking food orders?
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Workspan Daily
06/11/2024
“With most organizations deploying some version of a dispersed workforce model, employers are required to comply with salary range requirements in other states for jobs that can be performed remotely,” he said.
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Workspan Daily
08/09/2024
“Simply put, we must align our cost structure with our new operating model and fundamentally change the way we operate,” he wrote.
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Workspan Daily
10/16/2024
To lower costs, the WTW survey found :
;73% of employers plan to carve out pharmacy benefits over the next few years ;
;51% expect to adopt plan design or network strategies that steer employees to lower-cost or higher-quality providers, sites of care ;
;34% of employers plan to shift costs to employees through premium contributions ;
;2 7% would consider a smaller PBM (pharmacy benefit manager) that offers alternate pricing models. ;
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Ihrke also offered these strategies to help employers respond to rising overall healthcare costs :
;Modernize plan offerings to optimize high-performing healthcare delivery strategies, coupled with options that meet individual needs from affordability to savings. ;
;Evaluate vendor partnerships by conducting analytic performance reviews, audits and marketing to identify the best financial optimal partners to meet objectives . ;
;Prioritize micro-strategies for the key cost drives balancing attraction and retention.
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Workspan Daily
12/18/2024
“The
employer-sponsored childcare model is a viable step toward rebuilding our nation’s childcare infrastructure,” Krishnan said.
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Workspan Daily
01/02/2025
; In a post-COVID-19 world where many employers maintain remote-first or hybrid working models, employees are no longer tied to a fixed office location.
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