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Workspan Daily
01/13/2025
Industry Variations
In Mercer’s study, the technology sector reported above-average compensation budgets, with increases of
3.5% for merit and 3.8% for total compensation,
while the healthcare services industry reported below-average increases for merit (3.0%) and total compensation (3.5%).
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Workspan Daily Plus+
01/22/2025
For example, as of 2015, the city of Emeryville, California, has a
local ordinance requiring employers to allow the use of paid sick leave for employees to “provide care for a guide dog, signal dog or service dog of the employee, employee’s family member or the person designated by the employee.”
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Workspan Daily
01/30/2025
Today, “Reducing stigma and improving access to behavioral health services for the healthcare workforce, combined with fostering human resilience, can improve mental and often physical health, reduce the total cost of care, reduce suicide and support a healthy workforce,” the AHA stated.
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Workspan Magazine
06/11/2025
“If you’re enrolled in our onsite childcare program and you’re required to travel on a work trip with a breastfeeding infant up to any age or a dependent child up to age 1, then we will send a caregiver [from the onsite facility] with you on that trip,” said Sheryl Shushan, Patagonia’s director of global family services.
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Workspan Daily
07/31/2025
“At the same time, there’s increasing focus on integrated behavioral health programs, digital care solutions and pharmacy strategies that link high-cost medications like GLP-1s to wraparound services for better outcomes and adherence,” he said.
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Workspan Daily
08/14/2025
Julie
Stich, the vice president of content at the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), advised a focus on plan design, including:
;Cost-sharing requirements;;
;Incentives for using generic drugs or mail-order services for maintenance prescriptions; and,;
;Effective step therapies beginning with lower-cost treatments.;
“There needs to be a balance between what employees need to ensure the most effective care possible while controlling spend,” she said.
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Workspan Magazine
10/01/2025
Awards tend to be more retentive if they can be earned based on continued service over a fixed vesting period or through a key milestone.
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Workspan Daily
05/17/2023
After assembling a team, next comes a “current-state” assessment of all the available internal information on employees and titles, as well as the creation of a clear governance framework that will help define the scope of the project and key responsibilities at each stage of the project.
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Workspan Daily
11/15/2024
District Court for the Eastern District of Texas,said the government agency went beyond its authority when implementing the April 23 final rule .His decision came one week after hearing oral arguments in the case.
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Workspan Magazine
07/27/2023
Coupled with upgrades to parental leave, childcare benefits and mental health services, the flexibility demonstrates increased consideration for hourly employees and helps retain more parents.
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