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Human Resources Glossary
Discover definitions and descriptions of common HR terms and topics. Whether you’re new to HR or an established leader, these refreshers always come in handy.
HR Glossary
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What is At-Will Employment?
At will employment gives businesses more flexibility when needing to make changes. But there are restrictions. Get details along with pros and cons.
HR Glossary
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What is Pay-As-You-Go Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
When it comes to workers compensation insurance, employers have requirements to maintain. See why pay-as-you-go workers’ comp is an option to consider.
HR Glossary
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What is a 1099 Form?
The 1099 form is the equivalent of a W-2 but it’s used for independent contractors. Learn how to complete the 1099 and get familiar with recent changes.
HR Glossary
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Performance Management: A Definition for HR Leaders
When an organization has performance management in place, they can track how effectively employees do their job. See why it matters, here.
HR Glossary
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Minimum Salary Requirement For Exempt Employees
The minimum salary requirement for exempt employees per the Fair Labor Standards Act is $23,600 per year or $455 per week. It is one of three criteria for exempt status.
HR Glossary
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ACA Deadlines Employers Need to Know
It’s critical employers be aware of the ACA deadlines. Get the ACA filing deadlines and employer responsibilities here.
HR Glossary
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What is Flex Time?
Flex time is a non traditional benefit many organizations offer their workforce. Find out why it helps employee retention rates and boosts morale.
HR Glossary
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Turnover Rates
Confused how to measure turnover rates? Start here and learn why high turnover rates are detrimental to the health of an organization.
HR Glossary
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What Is SUI Tax?
SUI tax is funded by employers and offers short-term benefits to employees who have lost or left a job for various reasons.
HR Glossary
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Sample Telecommuting Policy
Many organizations offer telecommuting options as a perk to their employees. Check out our example of a telecommuting policy and see if it will work for your team.
HR Glossary
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What Is a Section 125 Plan?
A Section 125 Plan is a written plan that gives employees the option to choose between cash and qualifying benefits. Learn more!
HR Glossary
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What Is Workers’ Compensation?
Workers’ compensation is insurance that provides medical expenses, lost wages and rehabilitation costs to employees who are injured or become ill at work. Read more here.