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Analysts Say Employers May Drop Health Coverage for Exchanges

Employers may seek to shift their employees' health insurance coverage to exchanges that are to be set up in 2014 under the health reform law, health insurance analysts told a recent conference. Publication date January 14, 2011


Companies Prepare for 2011 With Comp Plan Changes, More Training

Each day seems to bring mixed news about where the economy is headed. Publication date January 14, 2011

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How to Design a 'Perfect’ 401(k) Plan

If 401(k) sponsors could design a “perfect” 401(k) plan, just what would it be? According to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Services it would be a plan that helps ensure that workers are participating, contributing, and managing investments wisely in order to adequately fund their future retirement--and helps ensure that workers have a strategy for saving, investing, and transitioning into retirement. Publication date January 14, 2011

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Kidnappings Remain a Concern for Firms Doing Business Abroad

As opportunities for U.S. employers to conduct business in other countries increase, so too does the threat that employees working overseas will be kidnapped, according to recent interviews with security and risk management consultants. Publication date January 14, 2011

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Make Sure Final Paycheck Is Not Start of Legal Problems

Getting their final paycheck can be a bittersweet moment for employees leaving for other opportunities or heading out the door to enjoy retirement. Publication date January 14, 2011

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Nasty Weather Can Create Nasty Payroll Problems

With winter in full swing--and with the worst still to come for the hardy folks in the Northern states--this is a good time to review your disaster plan. (And those working in the Southern states should not feel left out. While the weather right now might be somewhat pleasant, your vicious weather cycle will start up again in a few months.) Publication date January 14, 2011

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Panel Addresses Legal, HR Perspectives on Workplace Bullying

Legal issues and suggested human resources practices responding to workplace bullying were discussed by a panel during the annual meeting of the American Bar Association's Section of Labor and Employment Law in Chicago. Publication date January 14, 2011

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Three Studies Report Mixed Outlook for IT Professionals

The outlook for IT salaries is mixed, according to three studies. One study found pay slipping downwards, while two others found pay for particular positions to be climbing again. Publication date January 14, 2011

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W-2 Forms: The Job Doesn't End on Jan. 31

It's Jan. 31 and the last of the W-2 Forms have been mailed to employees. You breathe a sigh of relief knowing that you have met the requirement to “furnish” copies B, C and 2 to employees by having the forms properly addressed and mailed to employees on or before Jan. 31. Publication date January 14, 2011

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