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Same-Sex Marriages and Group Health Benefits

From 2013 to 2015, a series of Supreme Court cases and government updates have changed the landscape of the way employers must consider same-sex spouses in relation to employee benefits.

Investors Do Better Interacting With People Instead Of Technology

Many employers have done an excellent job of integrating financial wellness programs with their employees in order for them to improve their overall financial well-being.

The Other Side of Office Politics

Everyone is aware of office politics, but what about politics in the office? Whether you label yourself as a republican, democrat, independent, liberal, conservative, or anything else, it’s best to keep your opinions to yourself.

Do You Need New Clothes?

When it comes to business fashion, my two favorite quotes are “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” by Mark Twain and “You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.” by Zig Ziglar. But …

Business Travel Is Seldom Done Leisurely

To quote singer Warren Zevon, "I’ve been to Paris and it ain’t that pretty at all." Many people often think of business travel as a "free vacation" or that it’s all champagne and caviar (and if it is for you, I want to know where yo…

Top Talent Prefers Being Recruited Via Their Mobile Device

If you haven’t noticed, newspapers are shrinking in size. Fewer people, especially the younger demographic of 18- to 40-year-olds, read them and this especially applies to when they’re searching for jobs.

Don’t Bring Me Down!

Every workplace has its fair share of slackers and goof-offs, but it’s what an employer does with those employees that solidifies its corporate culture as one of high or low performance.

The Team That Eats Together Performs Better

Are you the type of employee who eats alone? You may be doing yourself a disservice according to an article on the Society For Human Resource Management’s website titled, "Breaking Bread At Work Boosts Bottom Line, Study Claims."

Let’s Face It; I’m Tired!

Have you noticed a recurring theme that we wish we had more time? In our quest to squeeze more out of the day, we often push sleep aside and humorously tell our friends and coworkers, "I’ll sleep when I’m dead."

Protect More Than Just Your Employee’s Health

As competition heats up in the job market, companies are always searching for that one great perk that might sway a potential candidate to choose them over anyone else.

Whether Time or Money Is More Important To You Could Mean the Difference in Your Overall Happiness

This isn’t a question of whether you would rather have more time or money, but which do you value most?

Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions

It’s the beginning of February. Have you already abandoned your New Year’s resolutions?

Recognize When You’re Burning Out

Everyone has a bad or stressful day from time to time and we all deal with that day in various ways.

Searching for Jobs Online

When it comes to searching for jobs, most Americans go online rather than depend on friends or other contacts for this information.

Being Hyper Aware of Employee Hypertension

As wellness programs continue to flourish among employers, a discovery is being made about one of the most important health aspects — hypertension.

Stick With It!

People who want to get healthy all have good intentions starting out.

Eat Your Veggies!

An employer is not a parent, and they have no duty to tell you what you must eat. However, as wellness become more important in the workplace, an employer can certainly encourage good eating habits.

Sleep Deprived

Why can’t a bicycle stay up? Because it’s two (too) tired. Now that you’ve stopped groaning, lack of sleep is a growing problem among corporate America and a serious health concern.

Want to be Productive? Don’t Skip Lunch.

It seems that every office has its share of employees who appear so dedicated to their jobs that they are always available, never or seldom take a lunch break, and when they do take a break, they remain working at their desk.

What Do You Mean You Haven’t Gotten Your Flu Shot Yet?!

It’s flu season again and that means it’s time for everyone to get their annual flu shot.