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4 Easy Changes Your Organization Can Make Regarding the New Illinois Salary Law
A law was recently passed in Illinois prohibiting companies from asking job applicants about their salary history during the hiring process. When this law goes into effect on September 29, 2019, … read more
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How to Minimize the Risk of a Home Invasion
Since your homeowner’s insurance policy doesn’t provide protection from a home invasion, home invasion insurance is a must. These policies provide protection for people-related risks, such as … read more
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A Feedback Fix
How Leaders Can Grow Through Employee Feedback
A few years back we implemented a feedback method that puts our employees in the driver’s seat. At Assurance, we make it a point to gather feedback … read more
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To Hold On or Say Goodbye to Your HR Technology Partner?
Is your organization currently frustrated with its HR technology partner? Not sure whether you should part ways or hang on for dear life? Here’s some advice on how to navigate these potentially rough … read more
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Are My Retirement Plan Fees "Reasonable"?
All employers offering a retirement plan to their employees have a fiduciary responsibility to ensure their plan fees are reasonable. After all, excessive fees can directly impact the bottom line for … read more
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Best Place to Work Doesn’t Mean Best Place to Perk
FOUR TRUTHS ABOUT WORKPLACE CULTURE
What makes a company a Best Place to Work? Here’s a hint. It’s not ping-pong tables, free food and crazy parties. These features are all objectively great and … read more
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Bucking Convention: 3 Workplace Rules Meant to Be Broken
The truth is I’ve never been great at accepting the status quo. Most conventional things, especially ways of thinking, seem a bit basic to me.
You could say my aversion to the “normal” started when … read more
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Fundamental Safety Tips Pool Owners Should Know
Understanding Your Liability as a Homeowner
You might have seen in the news famed Olympic alpine skier Bode Miller and his wife Morgan suffered the tragic loss of their 19-month-old daughter from a … read more
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ACA Update: It Ain't Over Till It's Over
What an interesting few weeks it’s been on the healthcare front.
First, joint guidance from the DOL, HHS, and IRS issued in June authorized “Individual Insurance HRAs” beginning in 2020. Under this … read more
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Four Key Strategies for Early Claim Intervention and Resolution
If you’ve spent any time handling or overseeing claims, there’s a major prevailing theory that reigns true over and over: “claims DO NOT get better with time”. While this isn’t a new theory, there … read more
