October 13, 2022
The insurance profession segments agents and brokers into separate categories. Property and casualty (P&C) agents are trained and licensed differently from employee benefits (EB) agents. Insurance […]
October 10, 2022
Last month, a group of Mineralists attended the HR Technology Conference and Exposition. Also known as HR Tech, the conference focuses on driving HR success through […]
October 4, 2022
Paid family leave can have an upside for your business. When people feel needed at home, but can’t afford to take time off, they are distracted, […]
September 29, 2022
‘Toxic workplaces’ might be a buzzword, but toxicity’s impact on productivity and turnover are very real You don’t have to accept a culture of negativity and […]
September 15, 2022
Medicare open enrollment begins October 15th – and with this comes a participant notice requirement for employers who sponsor group health insurance that includes prescription drug […]
September 13, 2022
For most employers, employee benefits represent a significant portion of their overall budget and a critical part of their employee recruitment and retention strategy. Benefits vary […]
August 29, 2022
Hiring scams are proliferating, stealing more than $68 million through fake opportunities in Q1 2022 alone. Recently scammers used LinkedIn to pose as recruiters working for […]
August 19, 2022
Anytime you’re looking to fill a role, time is money. So it’s important to make sure you make the most out of job interviews by maximizing […]
August 12, 2022
Today we are seeing some of the highest, fastest inflation rates we’ve seen in decades. This can make the sales environment scary for brokers. Many of […]
August 9, 2022
At Mineral, we know HR is key to the success of a business because it is our business. But recent findings from our State of HR […]
July 20, 2022
Rising temperatures are making heat exposures more dangerous But there are things you can do to prepare for heat related illness at work Some factors can […]
July 12, 2022
By way of background, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) created the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study clinical effectiveness and health outcomes. To finance the […]
January 11, 2022
A version of this article was originally published at Forbes. “Help Wanted” signs – virtual or storefront – are everywhere. In 2021, millions of American workers […]
January 13, 2022
An exit interview is a conversation with a departing employee about their time at the company and the reason for their departure. It’s completely optional, but […]
January 14, 2022
The United States Supreme Court has halted the OSHA vaccine-or-test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). As a result, covered employers (those with 100 or more employees) are […]
January 18, 2022
Question One of our employees will be on leave while they go to rehab. What, if anything, should we tell the staff about the employee’s absence? […]