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What Are The Pros And Cons of A PEO?

ExactHire - Leadership

HRO stands for “Human Resources Outsourcing.” The downside of an HRO is that you are still responsible for decisions surrounding the minutiae of your human resources administration. Higher health insurance costs are a downside of being a small business. PEO Group Insurance. They are, in fact, very different.

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The Hobby Lobby Decision Could Affect a Majority of U.S. Workers

Harvard Business Review

Supreme Court today ruled that the government cannot force “closely held” corporations to offer insurance coverage that provides birth control to employees, a stipulation of the Affordable Care Act passed by Congress in 2010. supported all benefits except contraception — the Hobby Lobby position.

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Women as Microfinance Leaders, Not Just Clients

Harvard Business Review

The trend is a disturbing one not only for its societal implications but because microfinance organizations more than ever must be equipped to make good decisions — and decisions are always enhanced by the sharing of diverse perspectives. One result was the innovative supplemental health insurance product MFW launched in April 2010.

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Demographics Could Give the U.S. a Competitive Edge

Harvard Business Review

Indeed, between 2000 and 2010, the annual average growth rate of 20- to 29-year-olds in the U.S. workers cannot be sure that they will have health insurance or ready access to care, and, indeed, many do not. This problem threatens to undermine the potential boost to competitiveness that this demographic trend might otherwise bring.

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For U.S. Employers, Health Care Reform Is a Watching and Waiting Game

Harvard Business Review

Understanding the implementation plans for the health care law passed in 2010 is a complicated job for even the most seasoned policy wonks. These logistics took a sharp new turn last week when the Obama administration decided to delay enforcing mandatory employer and insurer employment requirements until 2015.

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Companies Need to Manage Employee Health – Not Just Benefits

Strategy Driven

To do so, they’ll have to invest proactively in their employees’ health – and not just shop around for a good insurance deal, according to a new report from the Healthcare Performance Management (HPM) Institute. New research echoes those trends. 2010 report from RNCOS Industry Research Solutions “U.S.

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A Couple Reasons to Smile About

Women on Business

and it’s as if the end of 2010 wasn’t just the end of a calendar year but the end of tough times. After a year of uncertainty and tumult, Congress finally got around to making some crucial decisions in the last month of 2010. Extends the 2010 income tax, capital gains and dividend tax rates for all Americans.