This week’s announcement that the federal government will give the same tax treatment to legally married same-sex couples as they do to heterosexual … Read more
Smokers in the Workplace: Why Do We Make Them Into Modern-Day Lepers?
Editor’s Note: Sometimes, readers ask about past TLNT articles they may have missed. That’s why on Fridays we republish a Classic TLNT post that some of … Read more
Survey: Big Businesses May Shift Part-Time Workers to Insurance Exchanges
Corporate America is taking a hard look at moving retirees and part-time workers into health insurance marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act, … Read more
Job-Based Family Health Premiums Up 4% For Second Year in a Row
For the second year in a row, health insurance premiums for job-based family coverage rose a relatively modest 4 percent, reflecting slowed health … Read more
Small Business Workers May Find Better Health Care Choices Online
Workers at small companies rarely get a choice of health plans. That could change for some of them when online health insurance marketplaces for businesses … Read more
Here’s Why Employers Need to Keep Offering Health Care Benefits
From the employer’s perspective, most of the recent publicity relating to offering health care benefits has been focused on the added cost and burden of … Read more
Help Wanteds for Truck Drivers, Nurses, Retail Staying Online Longer
Based entirely on how long a job stays online, truck drivers and nurses are the toughest jobs in the nation to fill. The latter is not much of a surprise. … Read more
Don’t Forget the Critical Role That Healthcare Benefits Play in Recruiting and Retention
From the employer’s perspective, most of the recent publicity relating to offering health care benefits has been focused on the added cost and burden of … Read more
Healthcare Execs Say Recruiters Not Considering Candidate’s Patient Skills
Human resource professionals who work in healthcare say what they do makes a difference in the quality of care employees provide. In an online survey … Read more
Qualified Healthcare Candidates Exist — You Just Have To Find Them
During a recent meeting with a client who was struggling to find candidates, I was asked what they could do differently. The same tried-and-true methods … Read more