Understanding Vacation Time A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that 46 percent of American workers did not use their vacation time last year. In contrast, many European workers, especially those in France, Scandinavia, and Germany, typically take six weeks of vacation each year. According to Fortune, Americans leave an estimated 429 million…
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Each month, Optimum Employer Solutions gathers the latest updates and changes to federal and stateemployment law. Read below to learn how these changes may affect you, and how Optimum can help youensure compliance. HR QuestionQuestion: An employee has requested a four-week medical leave to have major surgery. Do we have to hold his job for…
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Competitive Benefits Package? Benefits are regularly named by job seekers as the number one factor considered when accepting a position, and so to attract the best employees, it’s vital that businesses offer a robust benefits package. As a recruiting and retention strategy, benefits planning is key – certainly – but what exactly comprises a competitive…
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SANTA ANA, Calif., October 8, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Optimum Employer Solutions has once again been recognized as one of the Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies of 2024 by the Orange County Business Journal. This achievement highlights the company’s continued success in the HR solutions industry, driven by a dedicated team and the strong relationships it has built with its clients.…
Continue Reading Each month, Optimum Employer Solutions gathers the latest updates and changes to federal and stateemployment law. Read below to learn how these changes may affect you, and how Optimum can help youensure compliance. Question of the Month Question: I have a problem employee who gave their two-week notice. Management’s thinking is “good riddance!” and we…
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Employee Benefits Are Important Employee benefits help you compete with other organizations who are vying for the same talent as you. Along with salary, benefits are one of the top considerations for potential employees when choosing between job offers. You want to remain competitive to ensure you attract and keep the best talent. So, it…
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Is It Time to Partner With A PEO ? In today’s competitive marketplace, the need for a professional employer organization (PEO) is more important to a small business than ever before. PEOs are uniquely positioned to be very beneficial to small businesses. This is due to their extensive HR knowledge and ability to help key executives focus on…
Continue Reading Each month, Optimum Employer Solutions gathers the latest updates and changes to federal and stateemployment law. Read below to learn how these changes may affect you, and how Optimum can help youensure compliance. Question of the Month Question: An employee called out a few days ago by leaving a message with some vague informationabout being…
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SANTA ANA, Calif., August 13, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Inc. has just revealed that Optimum Employer Solutions is again on the Inc. 5000 list, snagging a spot at No. 4,592 for 2024. This marks an incredible 12th time making this prestigious list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. This milestone showcases the dynamic spirit and relentless innovation of businesses…
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