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Florida Power & Light Company | August 03, 2020

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has restored service to all customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias. While customers experienced approximately 40,000 outages, preliminary estimates show the company’s smart grid technology helped avoid approximately 18,000 outages. The leading cause of outages was vegetation and debris blowing into power lines. FPL is now working with other utilities to the north to help reallocate crews that came to assist along with releasing resources to help...

HR ANALYTICS

AAB | July 12, 2021

Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB), a business services group, has acquired a majority stake in Edinburgh-based Purpose HR. Through consulting and 'HR as a service' outsourcing, the firm offers human resources advice and assistance to early-stage and high-growth investor-backed companies. According to a statement, purpose HR is a strategic match for AAB, supporting growth areas such as payroll and virtual finance. For an undisclosed sum, the ...

WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT,EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE

AspireHR | November 24, 2022

AspireHR, an SAP Gold Partner and turnkey HR systems integrator with proprietary HR software and long-term managed services, has been recognized by the Dallas Business Journal and SMU Cox School of Business as one of the fastest-growing companies in North Texas. The Dallas Business Journal’s eighth annual Middle Market 50 list honors the top fifty fastest-growing private and public companies based in Dallas-Fort Worth. Each company is nominated based on revenue growth ...

HR STRATEGY

Ease | August 17, 2021

Ease, a leading HR and benefits software solution for small businesses, insurance brokers, and insurance carriers, today released the findings from its 2021 Digital Broker's Open Enrollment Readiness Report. Findings explore how insurance agencies are preparing for open enrollment season and the pandemic's impact on the future of employee insurance benefits and priorities. The report, which surveyed 568 insurance brokers at agencies ranging from 1 - 100+ employees, found that 90% of agen...