Tag: economy of scale
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President Biden’s $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
On November 19th, President Biden’s $1 trillion Infrastructure Law (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) was passed by the House after months of delays and will now be sent to the Senate to approve. The White House is projecting that this bill will create 2 million jobs over the coming decade. However, many are worried about where the funding will come from.
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Inflation Rates Affecting Consumers And Small Businesses
Inflation has been rising and studies have shown that unfortunately, inflation hurts low-income Americans and small business owners the most. Consumers are noticing this the most on all the goods they buy daily. According to Fox Business, prices for consumers have surged 6.2% in October compared to the previous year. Moreover, core prices, which exclude…
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COVID-19 Vaccination Update
The controversial COVID-19 vaccine mandate had countless private-sector workplaces with 100 or more employees concerned over the testing and vaccine mandate. After a lawsuit was filed Friday by a group of plaintiffs, including Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, the order has been suspended by the court. The court ordered that OSHA, ”take no steps to implement or enforce” the ETS “until further court order.”
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Workplace Culture Can Help You Attract And Retain Top Talent
Company culture, a once cliché term, is now at the forefront of every leader’s brain – as it should be. Pair the up-and-coming millennial generation that continues to shift the nation’s workforce with the hundreds of thousands of employees who have become accustomed to working at home over the last year and a half, and…
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New For 2022: 401(k) Contribution Limit Rises
The IRS announced the 2022 cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for employer-sponsored retirement plans. Both employee and employer limits will increase due to the continued rise of inflation. Employees under the age of 50 will now be able to max out their contributions at $20,500. This is a $1,000 increase from the cap in the years 2020…
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Three HR Tech Trends To Implement
As the HR technology landscape continues to gain momentum, companies across the country are utilizing the surge of new solutions to more efficiently manage their employees. From learning management systems to applicant tracking – all these exciting offerings make it easier for owners to streamline their employee experience, and, in turn, allow them to focus…