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Who is Considered Immediate Family for Bereavement Leave?

Who is Considered Immediate Family for Bereavement Leave?

Learn who qualifies as immediate family for bereavement leave, including spouses, children and more.

March 9, 2026 ・8 mins read

Can I Use PTO After Giving Two Weeks' Notice — and What Is a PTO Payout?

If an employee gives two weeks’ notice, can they use remaining PTO during that time, take a PTO payout, or another option? Get the what, why and best practices.

February 23, 2026 ・9 mins read

National Boss's Day: How to Celebrate Your Boss Like a Boss

October 16th is National Boss's Day! Say thanks and celebrate with your team using these top ideas.

February 20, 2026 ・10 mins read

When Do W-2s Come Out?

Answers to some of the most common questions concerning Form W-2

February 17, 2026 ・3 mins read

How Payroll Outsourcing Services Can Help My Business Thrive

Discover how payroll outsourcing services can streamline processes and save time, potentially reduce costs saving, and provide compliance support, allowing businesses to focus on core operations.

February 12, 2026 ・7 mins read

Which is better: a dependent care FSA or a tax credit for childcare expenses?

A dependent care FSA is better for employees who can access it because these pre-tax deductions can substantially reduce the employee’s income, social

February 6, 2026 ・6 mins read

Performance Management

How to Deal with Difficult Employees

Learn how to deal with difficult employees professionally while staying compliant. Gain practical strategies for managers, HR teams, and growing businesses.

January 28, 2026 ・8 mins read

The TriNet PEO Difference Can Be the Key to Success for SMBs

Discover how the TriNet PEO difference enhances operational efficiency, risk mitigation and growth for small and medium-size businesses.

January 26, 2026 ・15 mins read

Managing HR Outsourcing: Your Guide to Choosing a Provider

Learn about potential challenges and best practices for managing HR outsourcing and getting it right.

January 19, 2026 ・8 mins read

HR Outsourcing Market: Scalable Solutions for Modern SMBs

Explore the HR outsourcing market. Discover scalable solutions that enhance efficiency and support growth in today's dynamic business environment.

January 16, 2026 ・5 mins read

Generational Differences in the Workplace: Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y, and Gen Z Explained

Generational differences in the workplace need not be as confusing as they sound. Our HR guide to Generations A to Z will shed light on how each fits into your organization.

March 9, 2026 ・8 mins read

Understanding Your Employee Health Insurance Card: Fast Facts and FAQs

Health insurance cards are valuable keys for unlocking access to medical services. Here are the answers to common questions about these cards.

February 24, 2026 ・13 mins read

When Does COBRA Coverage Start?

COBRA offers employees continued health insurance following a termination, but when does COBRA coverage start? Learn the details here.

February 23, 2026 ・8 mins read

Effective Employee Retention Strategies: How to Reduce Turnover

Effective Employee Retention Strategies: How to Reduce Turnover

Discover proven employee retention strategies that reduce turnover, improve engagement, and help organizations retain top talent in today’s workforce.

February 19, 2026 ・9 mins read

What Is Form W-3 and Do I Have to File One?

W-3 forms provide totals of salaries paid and amounts withheld for each employee. They must be filed with the Social Security Administration.

February 13, 2026 ・3 mins read

Multi-State Payroll: Employer Guide to Compliance and Tax Regulations

Does your company have employees in different states? Read this guide to learn essential tips for payroll tax laws, compliance, and more.

February 11, 2026 ・7 mins read

HR Headaches: Can My Employer Change My Job Role Without My Consent?

We hear it often: Can my employer change my job role without my consent? Here’s what both sides should consider if a job description changed after hire.

February 5, 2026 ・8 mins read

What is a Good Employee Retention Rate?

Is your employee retention rate healthy? Understand your employee turnover rate, number of employees and boost employee satisfaction for greater retention.

January 27, 2026 ・9 mins read

What Is a Multiple Employer Plan (MEP)? Benefits for Small Business

A Multiple Employer Plan (MEP) lets small businesses share one retirement plan to reduce costs, simplify compliance, and boost participation. Learn how MEPs work.

January 20, 2026 ・5 mins read

Paid vs. Unpaid Leave of Absence: What Employees and Employers Need to Know

Between medical leave, vacation, and parental leave, which are you legally required offer your employees? Which ones qualify as a paid leave of absence?

January 16, 2026 ・5 mins read

HR Fast Facts: Finding Primary Care Provider ID Number

If your employees are looking for their primary care provider's ID number, here are ways they can find it.

January 15, 2026 ・4 mins read

Who is Considered Immediate Family for Bereavement Leave?

Who is Considered Immediate Family for Bereavement Leave?

Learn who qualifies as immediate family for bereavement leave, including spouses, children and more.

March 9, 2026 ・8 mins read

Generational Differences in the Workplace: Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y, and Gen Z Explained

Generational differences in the workplace need not be as confusing as they sound. Our HR guide to Generations A to Z will shed light on how each fits into your organization.

March 9, 2026 ・8 mins read

Understanding Your Employee Health Insurance Card: Fast Facts and FAQs

Health insurance cards are valuable keys for unlocking access to medical services. Here are the answers to common questions about these cards.

February 24, 2026 ・13 mins read

When Does COBRA Coverage Start?

COBRA offers employees continued health insurance following a termination, but when does COBRA coverage start? Learn the details here.

February 23, 2026 ・8 mins read

Can I Use PTO After Giving Two Weeks' Notice — and What Is a PTO Payout?

If an employee gives two weeks’ notice, can they use remaining PTO during that time, take a PTO payout, or another option? Get the what, why and best practices.

February 23, 2026 ・9 mins read

National Boss's Day: How to Celebrate Your Boss Like a Boss

October 16th is National Boss's Day! Say thanks and celebrate with your team using these top ideas.

February 20, 2026 ・10 mins read

Effective Employee Retention Strategies: How to Reduce Turnover

Effective Employee Retention Strategies: How to Reduce Turnover

Discover proven employee retention strategies that reduce turnover, improve engagement, and help organizations retain top talent in today’s workforce.

February 19, 2026 ・9 mins read

When Do W-2s Come Out?

Answers to some of the most common questions concerning Form W-2

February 17, 2026 ・3 mins read

What Is Form W-3 and Do I Have to File One?

W-3 forms provide totals of salaries paid and amounts withheld for each employee. They must be filed with the Social Security Administration.

February 13, 2026 ・3 mins read

How Payroll Outsourcing Services Can Help My Business Thrive

Discover how payroll outsourcing services can streamline processes and save time, potentially reduce costs saving, and provide compliance support, allowing businesses to focus on core operations.

February 12, 2026 ・7 mins read

Multi-State Payroll: Employer Guide to Compliance and Tax Regulations

Does your company have employees in different states? Read this guide to learn essential tips for payroll tax laws, compliance, and more.

February 11, 2026 ・7 mins read

Which is better: a dependent care FSA or a tax credit for childcare expenses?

A dependent care FSA is better for employees who can access it because these pre-tax deductions can substantially reduce the employee’s income, social

February 6, 2026 ・6 mins read

HR Headaches: Can My Employer Change My Job Role Without My Consent?

We hear it often: Can my employer change my job role without my consent? Here’s what both sides should consider if a job description changed after hire.

February 5, 2026 ・8 mins read

Performance Management

How to Deal with Difficult Employees

Learn how to deal with difficult employees professionally while staying compliant. Gain practical strategies for managers, HR teams, and growing businesses.

January 28, 2026 ・8 mins read

What is a Good Employee Retention Rate?

Is your employee retention rate healthy? Understand your employee turnover rate, number of employees and boost employee satisfaction for greater retention.

January 27, 2026 ・9 mins read

The TriNet PEO Difference Can Be the Key to Success for SMBs

Discover how the TriNet PEO difference enhances operational efficiency, risk mitigation and growth for small and medium-size businesses.

January 26, 2026 ・15 mins read

What Is a Multiple Employer Plan (MEP)? Benefits for Small Business

A Multiple Employer Plan (MEP) lets small businesses share one retirement plan to reduce costs, simplify compliance, and boost participation. Learn how MEPs work.

January 20, 2026 ・5 mins read

Managing HR Outsourcing: Your Guide to Choosing a Provider

Learn about potential challenges and best practices for managing HR outsourcing and getting it right.

January 19, 2026 ・8 mins read

Paid vs. Unpaid Leave of Absence: What Employees and Employers Need to Know

Between medical leave, vacation, and parental leave, which are you legally required offer your employees? Which ones qualify as a paid leave of absence?

January 16, 2026 ・5 mins read

HR Outsourcing Market: Scalable Solutions for Modern SMBs

Explore the HR outsourcing market. Discover scalable solutions that enhance efficiency and support growth in today's dynamic business environment.

January 16, 2026 ・5 mins read

HR Fast Facts: Finding Primary Care Provider ID Number

If your employees are looking for their primary care provider's ID number, here are ways they can find it.

January 15, 2026 ・4 mins read

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