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• Watch out: Wellness programs may trigger workers’ comp claims

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Can an off-duty employee who’s injured while participating in an exercise class at his work site be entitled to workers’ compensation? Yes — if the employer sponsors the activity, said a New York appellate court in a recent workers’ comp case . What happened Frank Torre worked for Logic Technology, a ...
  12 hours ago

• Reminder: Medicare notice deadline coming soon

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  The deadline for providing the Medicare Part D creditable coverage notice is almost here. Any employer who sponsors a health plan with prescription drug coverage must provide the notice by Nov. 15. If you sponsor such a plan, your notice must explain the benefits provided under your prescription drug plan and ...
  1 day ago

• 3 no-cost rewards that motivate employees

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  If you suspect some employees aren’t completely plugged into — and enthusiastic about — their jobs, here are three ways to get more from them: Shine the spotlight on them In general, the more frequently employers reward workers, the more those workers will aim to please. The key is making sure rewards fit ...
  2 days ago

• Top 21 Excel shortcuts to share with users

  
  FinanceTechNews.com — Authority: 129
  Few people enjoy working in Microsoft Excel. Unfortunately, a lot of employees in your company often have to. To make it easier, here are some handy keyboard shortcuts you can share with users: CTRL — Shift & Outline border to the selected cells. CTRL Shift # — Change Date format with day, month and ...
  2 days ago

• Company pays man it never hired for more than 4 years

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  How’s this for a great job in this economy: getting paid for more than four years of doing absolutely nothing. That’s what happened to an Illinois man, who’s now in court as a result of his great gig. Anthony Armatys accepted a job with New Jersey-based Avaya, Inc., before he changed his mind and declined. ...
  2 days ago

• Texting in the car makes crash 23 times more likely

  
  FinanceTechNews.com — Authority: 129
  We all know that driving and text-messaging don’t mix. And the topic has gotten national recognition, with Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently calling it a “national epidemic.” Many states have passed or are passing legislation to ban the practice, but that’s not stopping compulsive texters. But ...
  5 days ago

• Company: Her e-mails prove she could handle ‘harassment’

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Forwarding dirty jokes through work e-mail could get the company sued for harassment. But this firm is hoping inappropriate e-mails will keep it out of court. Susan Seybert sued her employer, the International Group, Inc. (IGI), claiming her supervisor sexually harassed her and retaliated against her. Allegedly, ...
  5 days ago

• Wellness works — but watch for these 3 common pitfalls

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  While the benefits of wellness programs have been well documented, little has been said about the drawbacks and hidden costs. Here are three pitfalls to watch out for: 1. You get what you pay for By and large, the cost savings from a wellness program will be driven by how much you’re willing to spend. ...
  5 days ago

• 5 mistakes that can give unions a foothold in your company

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Yes, the pro-union  Employee Free Choice Act is floundering in Congress. That’s given some businesses the idea that they’ll never see a unionizing effort. Those are exactly the businesses that are most vulnerable. Consider that (a) the EFCA isn’t dead yet, (b) the White House is busy reorganizing the ...
  5 days ago

• The ultimate in hard drive security

  
  FinanceTechNews.com — Authority: 129
  Paper shredders are very important. But what about a hard disk shredder? Yes, there are tools for erasing (”Scrubbing,” “degaussing”) hard disks so that no-one can read the old contents and the disks can be reused. But let’s face it. Older hard disks are pretty puny compared with today’s low cost one ...
  6 days ago

• Boost flu shot participation: Incentives that work

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  How do you convince the needlephobes and “I’m too busy” types to come out and get a flu shot? One option: Consider a flu prevention rewards program. Incentives can take the form of: Contests. One company doubled participation by putting everyone who signed up for a flu shot into a drawing for an iPod. ...
  6 days ago

• Holiday shopping on the job: Should you try to stop it?

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Can you limit online shopping at work, without being seen as the second coming of Scrooge? Take a look at the figures and decide. Managing workers’ online activity is always a headache, but it gets worse this time of year — and when everyone’s being asked to do more with less. How big a problem is it? A new ...
  6 days ago

• Do you offer this rare, but popular benefit?

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  In these times of furloughs and pay cuts, the company’s benefits roster is an easy target for cost-cutting. But some organizations are going the extra mile to retain quality workers. One retention tool: pet health insurance. Surprising, we know. But the number of companies offering pet insurance as a voluntary ...
  1 week ago

• Show how smoking hurts their wallets: Free tool

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  There’s only so much you can do to get through to smokers. Maybe this appeal to their personal pocketbooks will make a difference. Direct your smokers to this tool . It’s a cost-of-smoking calculator, provided by Discovery Health. It’ll show employees how big a chunk cigs take out of their wallets every ...
  1 week ago

• Newsletters in print or emailed

  
  Advertising, Marketing and Design — Authority: 143
  As the sunrise is now shining right into my eyeballs, I’m taking a look at my task list to see what type of day I have in store. Looks like one filled with updates to a quarterly newsletter we prepare for a long-time client. I will be using InDesign and Photoshop to pull together photos and articles of their ...
  1 week ago

• New attempts on iPhone’s life

  
  FinanceTechNews.com — Authority: 129
  With each new smartphone that enters the market, there’s an inevitable prediction: This latest and greatest will become the iPhone killer. So far, no deaths have been reported, but last week Motorola’s Droid debuted. Anybody stand in line for one? We didn’t hear of a run on Verizon stores for the newest ...
  1 week ago

• No pay raises needed: 3 ways to reduce turnover

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Your company doesn’t have to dole out big raises to prevent top performers from looking for greener pastures. In fact, 51% of employees said they’d accept a lower wage if their work contributes to something “more important or meaningful,” found a recent survey by Kelly Services. So how can managers at ...
  1 week ago

• Employee sues over test OK’d by Supreme Court

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  A recent Supreme Court case now has a new element of confusion. The Supreme Court recently ruled on a case involving employees at a fire department in Connecticut. To be considered for a promotion, the employees had to take a written and oral test. Candidates with the best scores were chosen. A group of ...
  1 week ago

• 4 ways to get the most out of benefits meetings

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  There are proven ways to make any meeting — whether it’s about open enrollment or managing healthcare costs — more effective. 1. Arrive early Arriving 10 minutes early for a presentation allows you to arrange the room to your liking. The extra time also lets you check any equipment or displays you’ll ...
  1 week ago

• HR required to fight illegal Web use

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Lawyers say HR pros could be on the hook for employees’ illegal online behavior. Based on several state laws and court decisions, employers could have a duty to monitor Web use and tell police about employees who access child pornography, according to employment attorney Gina M. Smith . So far, seven states ...
  1 week ago

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