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Have you taken summer vacation yet? This week features part 1 of a series on vacation and happiness. Also, do you have employees who are soon to transition off of COBRA? If you do you won't want to miss this article.
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Helping Your Former Employees Transition Off of COBRA
With the COBRA subsidy running out for many people and a lot of confusion in general over health reform, your former employees may not understand what their best options are. Employers can be of significant help to COBRA enrollees as they work to understand their options when transitioning off of COBRA. Here is some basic information designed to help you provide former employees with guidance during a tough transition.
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Vacations & Happiness
Have you had your vacation yet? If not, good. If you have, then not so good. As I think back to pre-vacation, I remember the anticipation and feeling great about the prospect of a week away in Maine and then a week at home to catch up on projects around the house that never seem to get done on the weekend. I came back to work smiling, refreshed and ready to dive back in, but not all vacations have been like this.
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Good News for the Unemployed
Congress has approved legislation that in effect restores unemployment benefits to eligible claimants for six more months to the week of November 27, 2010.
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Virtual HR Conferences
We invite you to attend one or more of the great conferences lined up for 2010. Watch live webcasts, earn credits, and browse virtual trade show booths. Registration is free for members.
Effective Onboarding for Smooth Transitions
- September 8, 2010.
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Quick - What Do People Think of When they think of Your Company? (And Why It Matters!)
- September 15, 2010.
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Rewards & Recognition: Are You Leveraging the Best Ways to Reward and Motivate Your Employees?
- September 22, 2010.
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Corporate Health & Wellness
- September 29, 2010.
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