Documents tagged 'Employees'
Published: 22/07/2008
For most companies, open enrollment is a 30-day period in which employees have the opportunity to select their benefits for the next year.
Making an informed decision about which health plan to select is critical for employees, but it can be a little overwhelming, especially if there...
Published: 22/07/2008
How to control health care costs continues to dominate discussions among benefit administrators, chief financial officers, CEOs, insurance brokers and health benefit companies. When you lower your
costs, your employees often react by thinking they will receive fewer benefits. Offering...
Published: 21/07/2008
Being the person in charge can often be very exhilarating for someone experiencing such a feeling for the first time. Whether you are in charge of a project with a team of company employees that are reporting to you or a single employee that you might be responsible for. Either way we all get a...
Published: 19/07/2008
(NC)-In the spring allergy sufferers try hard to make it through their work day as they deal with a variety of symptoms such as itchy, watery eyes, and sniffles.
Their heads may feel clogged up and their symptoms may make it hard to think, not to mention the drowsiness they may be...
Published: 18/07/2008
Among the companies I've worked with one of the biggest money holes is poor software training. So many companies, from Fortune 100 down to 10-20 employee businesses believe that the training provided by the software manufacturer is sufficient. It never is because while the software company may...
Published: 18/07/2008
There are two main reasons why chief executives fail to hang on to their jobs: a decline in the company's finances, and failure to communicate bad news in the best way. But there are many other reasons, too, that can contribute to a CEO's lack of success.
Here we'll take a look at three that...
Published: 15/07/2008
Employee engagement has been a strong contributor to the success of the businesses. However, Six Sigma initiatives are at a risk of losing on the efforts made due to downsizing in the last few months. Companies are facing the challenges of sustaining the energy and the resources to get the...
Published: 12/07/2008
On everything from groceries to electronics, multi-language instruction labels attest to the rise of Spanish-speaking consumers in American society. Spanish holds a pretty strong place in the world language arena as well. For example, out of more than 5,000 languages, Spanish ranks third for...
Published: 12/07/2008
The United Kingdom has embraced the return of the 'long hours culture'. Over 3 million people have begun working over a 48 hour week. The number of people working long hours increased at a faster rate over the last year than the decline in excessive working between 1998 and 2006. The recent...
Published: 09/07/2008
Business isn't perfect, it's actually very far from perfect. Every employer, I don't care who it is, faces internal problems that include but aren't limited to, employee differences, failure to meet company expectations and goals, and lack of productivity from employees. Sadly, these problems...