Making Your PTO Holiday Program Inclusive in 2025
Posted: January 13, 2025
The U.S. government recognizes a list of holidays on its federal calendar. As our workforce, and the many ethnic and religious groups they represent, is far more diverse, the government calendar is not always consistent with each employee’s needs. To increase the inclusiveness of your Paid Time Off (PTO) program this year, consider a more open-minded approach to celebrated days in 2025. Creating a Balance:...
New Year's Resolutions to Help Improve the Workplace
Posted: December 28, 2024
The New Year is just around the corner. It is time to make some resolutions, not just for yourself, but to improve employee well-being, production, and loyalty. Take advantage of the New Year to make changes to help you have the best year ever in 2025. Foster Open Communication Ensure your work teams feel welcome to communicate. Arrange regular times, whether at staff meetings or...
Retain Top Talent with Retirement Plan Vesting Schedules
Posted: December 13, 2024
Your people are your most valuable resource, but how do you keep the stars in your company from moving on? Fostering employee loyalty in a hybrid and work-from-home environment could require more effort. Several strategies can inspire greater loyalty from the employees you want on your team. One effective method for incentivizing your employees is a well-structured vesting schedule. How Vesting Works “Vesting” means to...
5 Employee Benefits That Matter to Gen Z in 2024
Posted: June 28, 2024
“Generation Z” comprises people born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s. They are also commonly known as “Zoomers” because they needed to use remote conferencing tools like Zoom for school during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the pandemic, they have been seeking stability, remote work options, and mental health support. Financial challenges, climate anxiety, and dependence on digital tools shape their priorities. To attract this generation,...
What Happens If I Leave My Company Before Becoming Fully Vested?
Posted: June 13, 2024
Vesting is a process through which employees gradually earn ownership of benefits provided by their employer, such as retirement savings through 401(k) plans or stock options. This process is vital to retaining and motivating employees, as it rewards their long-term service and encourages loyalty and commitment. Vesting opportunities attract top talent and foster employee engagement and dedication, ultimately contributing to the company’s success and stability....