Tag: HR Solutions

  • Tandem HR Opens Milwaukee PEO Office

    Tandem HR Opens Milwaukee PEO Office

    Welcome to the Get Down to Business talk show. We are all about small business, jobs, and entrepreneurship. We talk a lot about business here. I’m your host, Shalom Klein. Remember, you can always download Get Down to Business podcasts on my website at www.shalomklein.com. While you are there, don’t forget to follow me on…

  • Ask An HR Expert: Gender Wage Gap in Companies

    Ask An HR Expert: Gender Wage Gap in Companies

    Hi everyone, this is Stella Terry and welcome to, Ask An HR Expert. Where we answer all your HR questions. Today’s question revolves around the gender wage gap in companies.   Is gender wage gap real and if so, what can your company do to close that gap. According to PEW Research Center, women currently…

  • Ask An HR Expert: How Can I Engage Remote Employees?

    Ask An HR Expert: How Can I Engage Remote Employees?

    Hello! My name is Katie Stewart and welcome to Ask An HR Expert where we answer any of your HR questions. Today’s question is: How can I engage remote employees? 3 Tips to Engage Remote Employees Tip #1 Make sure you are intentional in your program design. Your program design should have remote workers in…

  • 5 Ways Your Employee Handbook Benefits Your Business

    5 Ways Your Employee Handbook Benefits Your Business

    Employee Handbook Benefits. Does your business have an employee handbook? If not, you’re not alone. Some statistics suggest that as many as three out of four small businesses don’t have an updated handbook. While they’re not legally required, providing employees with a handbook serves as simple yet detailed protection for employees and businesses alike. Employee…

  • Best Hiring Practices to Set You and Your Next Employee Up for Success

    Best Hiring Practices to Set You and Your Next Employee Up for Success

    Hiring a new employee can be a daunting task. It’s an important decision that can have a significant positive or negative impact on your business. It is also a costly one. Various sources estimate the financial impact is anywhere from 9 months to 3 years’ worth of the position’s salary in recruiting costs, lost productivity,…

  • 2019 HSA Limits Set to Rise

    2019 HSA Limits Set to Rise

    Health Savings Account Limits Set to Rise in 2019 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) just released the Health Savings Account (HSA) limits to take effect on January 1, 2019. The changes are outlined in the table below compared to the 2018 HSA limits. [table id=9 /] Here is a link to the IRS ruling. In addition…

  • Tandem HR is Expanding to Milwaukee

    Tandem HR is Expanding to Milwaukee

    We are so excited to announce we are opening an office in the Milwaukee area! We recently signed a lease in a neat office in the Historical Third Ward at 309 N. Water Street. As Chicago’s largest privately held Professional Employer Organization (PEO), we are very excited to serve the Milwaukee business community with an…

  • HR Services for Small Business

    HR Services for Small Business

    PEOs provide HR Services for Small Business Entrepreneurs typically start a business because of a great idea or a passion. Rarely do you find a business started for the sheer thrill of processing payroll or because hiring and firing people is a hobby. Nor does anyone start a business for the excitement they feel when…

  • Employee Compensation Challenge Vlog Series

    Employee Compensation Challenge Vlog Series

    When you are unable to offer your high performing employee an annual increase. This vlog is part one of a four-part series regarding tricky employee compensation situations. I will go through several different compensation scenarios with you to help you through challenging situations and get employees questions answered correctly. https://youtu.be/CI1C6Yddt9c Today’s scenario: You have a…

  • Office Romances: For Better or Worse.

    Office Romances: For Better or Worse.

    Love Is In The Air. Can You Feel It? Is it lingering around your office? According to Vault.com’s annual Office Romance Survey, half of American professionals say they have participated in office romances. This may not be a shocking statistic if you stop to consider a full-time employee spends at least half of his or…