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Show Them The Whole Picture: Why Total Compensation Statements Matter

Ask most employees what they make and you get one answer: their hourly rate or salary. That is it. Behind the scenes, you know there is a lot more going on. Health insurance. Payroll taxes. PTO. Retirement match. The random perks that never make it...

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Expert Insight: Why Proper Employee Classification Matters

One of the most important compliance obligations for any employer is ensuring that employees are properly classified as exempt or non-exempt under...

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Best of the Best: HR Butler Honored by Columbus CEO

At HR Butler, we believe recognition is the result of showing up consistently for the people we serve. That’s why we’re proud to share that we’ve...

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PTO: A Benefit You Can’t Overlook

A lackluster paid time off (PTO) policy can be a major red flag for job seekers, potentially driving them away from job postings. Recent surveys...

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Employee Referrals: A Powerful Hiring Tool

Employee referrals continue to be one of the most effective hiring strategies, with referral hires significantly outperforming job board applicants...

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A Growing Trend – Student Loan Benefits

With talent attraction and retention top of mind, more employers are adding student loan repayment benefits to their compensation packages. Recent...

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6 Benefits of Being a Fully Remote Team

With the Covid-19 crisis causing many workplaces to close, teams across the nation have had to find new ways to work together and achieve progress...

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Suddenly Remote? Here's 5 Ways That HR Can Support A Remote Team

With the impact of Covid-19, companies across the world are having to get creative with how their staff can work together safely. While many teams...

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The Costly Consequences of Payroll Mistakes

Payroll errors cost employers in the United States large amounts of money every year. According to IRS data, a whopping 33 percent of firms make...

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