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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

SkillUp | June 09, 2022

On June 8th, the SkillUp coalition, an alliance of employers, training providers, and non-profits, unveiled a newly redesigned skilling and career exploration platform to enable the American workforce on their upskilling journey. The launch includes a complete upgrade of the programs catalog and local and national employer networks with jobs that offer practical training and career coaching. SkillUp has been supporting around 850,000 users since July 2020. With user feedback, work...

OSHA | June 01, 2020

OSHA has issued two new pieces of enforcement guidance for employers, one for recording COVID-19 cases and the other regarding its plans for on-site inspections. Both are limited to the duration of the current novel coronavirus public health crisis.<...

Walmart | May 13, 2020

Walmart will pay employees another cash bonus to recognize them for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a company press release. The bonus will be available to associates employed as of June 5, and will be paid out June 25.Full-time hourly associates will receive $300, and part-time hourly and temporary associates will receive $150. In total, Walmart will award more than $390 million in special bonuses with the payout.This will be the third round of bonuses the comp...

HR STRATEGY

Paylocity | April 26, 2022

On April 18th, Paylocity launched a new feature called Community Plus to bolster employee communication and streamline collaboration. Community is a social collaboration hub designed to foster employee engagement and enhance retention, engagement, and performance. The new features in Community Plus will enhance the employee experience across Paylocity’s solution. “The modern workforce is expecting so much more of their employers. Employees expect payroll,...