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We were founded with the goal of helping small businesses survive, thrive, and compete for the best talent by giving them access to resources and benefits typically only found at large companies.

How Does Your Benefits Package Rate?

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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Optimum Employer Solutions Named One of the Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies of 2024

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.…

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September 2024 Newsletter

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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Get Benefit Smart For Open Enrollment This Year

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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Time For A PEO? Four Things To Consider.

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…

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August 2024 Newsletter

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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Optimum Employer Solutions Rocks the Inc. 5000 List for the 12th Time

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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How a Timekeeping System Helps You Prevent Some of the Most Common Wage and Hour Risks

Timekeeping Errors There are many different options to choose from when keeping track of employee time and attendance. However, some timekeeping methods are much better than others. While there are numerous electronic options, many businesses continue to keep track of employee time using manual methods like pen and paper. Though commonly used, this method can…

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Get More Done With Delegation

Delegation is an important skill that all bosses should possess, but that many fail to ever properly learn. It is a balancing act where the authority and tasks in a business are divided and shared by the boss and his or her subordinates. While delegating may seem counterintuitive, it actually allows you to get more…

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