Real-time pay (often called on-demand pay or earned wage access) sounds like a slam dunk: employees get money as soon as they’ve earned it instead of waiting for payday. From an employer’s standpoint, though, it can be a surprisingly messy operational and compliance...
Today’s employee expects more than health benefits. Employee wellness has entered a modern era defined by personalization, priority and purpose. Primarily driven by younger generations changing the workforce, wellness is shifting from a perk to a core business...
H-1B is one of the biggest talent levers in U.S. tech and professional hiring—and staffing firms sit right in the blast zone: you’re the matchmaker, the paperwork wrangler, and often the “employer” on record. Over the last two years, the government has rolled out (and...
As businesses rely more heavily on vendors for operations and growth, cybercriminals have found new ways to exploit these trusted relationships. One emerging tactic, vendor email compromise (VEC), involves impersonating a legitimate supplier or partner to steal data...
Georgia has long been a major player in film, television, and entertainment—largely driven by its strong production tax credits. After a stretch without a dedicated post-production credit, the Georgia legislature has brought one back, this time with updated...
Statistics have revealed that temporary workers in warehouses are more likely to get hurt on the job than permanent employees. According to OSHA, some host employers may not have the same commitment to temporary employees as permanent ones and may be more inclined to...
Footwear is an important issue for health care professionals, many of whom spend long stretches of time standing or walking throughout the day. Good footwear is essential to worker comfort, but comfort concerns must be balanced with safety. Employer Obligations It...
OSHA recently revealed its top 10 most frequently cited standards in the 2025 fiscal year using preliminary data. This information is valuable for businesses of all kinds, as it helps them identify common exposures that affect their workforce and gives them the...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) created a federally financed subsidy, called the premium tax credit (PTC), to help eligible individuals and families with low or moderate incomes afford health insurance purchased through an Exchange. During the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The holiday season is often considered a time of joy, generosity and togetherness. But for many Americans, it also brings a heavy dose of financial stress. Between gift-giving, travel, festive meals and social obligations, the pressure to spend can quickly spiral out...
In many industries, forklifts are essential for moving materials and goods. However, when forklifts powered by gasoline, propane and diesel fuel are used indoors or in confined spaces, dangerous levels of carbon monoxide can build up quickly. Carbon monoxide is a...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) arrived in the healthcare world with the subtlety of a cat knocking a glass off the counter — noticeable, a bit disruptive, and guaranteed to require some cleanup. For parts of healthcare that serve our most vulnerable — nursing...