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HR.com Benefits eBulletin for the Week of February 1, 2010

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Cigna's In-House Compassion
With headlines about massive layoffs in the news, there also comes a less glaring woe: survivor guilt, the despair employees feel when their coworkers lose their jobs. The "Why them, not me?" and "How can I enjoy my job when my friends got axed?" pangs of guilt can make employees anxious and less productive.
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Reducing Stress in the Workplace Saves Dollars and Lives
In our current economic crisis, workplace wellness programs have become essential to maintain the health of both the employer and the employee. Stress in the workplace has been shown to increase absenteeism, hostility, mistrust, and attrition rates, and decrease company morale and productivity.
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Return on Execution
In today's economic environment, the ability to execute is what separates the winners from their competition. For organizations to prosper, they will need to turn strategies into real business results. In this whitepaper, Erik Berggren and Lars Dalgaard of SuccessFactors, Inc. share their points of view about how and why winning organizations outperform their competition.
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February 17, 2010 - "Legal Issues for HR Professionals"


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>  Sick Pay Plans: Does ERISA Care?


As of November 30, 2009, 15 states had proposed mandatory sick-leave laws to require employers to provide paid sick days to employees.
San Francisco, Milwaukee and Washington DC have municipal ordinances that require some mandatory sick leave and the New York City council has proposed similar regulation. The purpose of this entry is not to survey the state or cities that have adopted these regulations, and if you have concerns that you might be subject to mandatory sick leave laws, I encourage you to reach out to your attorney.

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> Satisfied with your insurance policy?

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The ROI of Outsourced Benefits Administration
Justifying the expense to change a HR process or implement a system can be more challenging than the actual implementation of that change. How can change be quantified to the point where you can point to both ...
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Date: February 10, 2010
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET



Preventing Intermittent Leave Abuse – What You Need to Know and What You Can Do
Join ADP and Peter A. Susser of Littler Mendelson for this informative discussion and Q&A session on the most common problems HR managers confront with intermittent leave under the FMLA. Drawing on years of ...
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Date: February 23, 2010
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET




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> BrandDigital - Summary


Discover how the digital world is influencing the way brands are built and managed. Drawing on interviews with nearly 100 professionals in the fields of marketing, media, and digital technology, this book illustrates how successful companies are embracing digital applications.
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