When Do Part-Time Employees Qualify for Benefits? | BerniePortal
Part-time work is becoming increasingly common in today’s workforce—especially for employees seeking flexibility or work-life balance. But from an...
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What Is a Catastrophic Health Plan?
As an HR professional, you’re responsible for helping employees navigate their health insurance options—especially during open enrollment. While most...
How Does Telemedicine Work? A 2025 Guide for HR Professionals
Healthcare access has become a major priority for employers—and employees—over the past few years. More than ever, HR leaders...
Make the Most of Your HSA and FSA This Summer
Summer is synonymous with vacations, PTO, and out-of-office messages—but it’s also the perfect time for employees to think about...
How the Trump Administration Could Affect Employer-Sponsored Benefits
As a new administration takes office, potential shifts in healthcare and benefits policies may impact employers and their workforce....
Top 5 Books Every HR Professional Should Read
For HR professionals at small to midsize businesses (SMBs), success often means wearing multiple hats—compliance officer, recruiter, benefits specialist,...
What Employers Should Know About 401(k) Plans | BerniePortal
As you know, healthcare and benefits can be complicated, which can make the enrollment process confusing. As part of...
Employee Ghosting: What Is It and How Do You Put an End to It?
Ghosting—when communication abruptly ceases without explanation—has become a common issue in the workplace. HR teams often face the fallout,...
5 Key Employment Law Changes for 2025
Each year, new state and local regulations take effect, and with a new administration coming into power, 2025 is...
Understanding ACA Safe Harbor Codes
Navigating Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliance can be complex, especially when it comes to correctly using ACA Safe Harbor...