Blog and HR Insights

HR Essentials | Talent | SMB Matters

A Key Challenge for Today’s SMB Employers? Recruiting and Retaining Skilled Workers in a Tight Labor Market

February 13, 2020 | 5 min read

In 2019, unemployment remained below 4%, representing the strongest annual performance since 1969. This is positive news as a robust jobs market is good for our economy. However,...

HR Essentials | SMB Matters

What’s the Difference Between a PEO and ASO — and Why it Matters

February 7, 2020 | 5 min read

At TriNet we provide HR services to over 16,000 small and medium size businesses (SMBs) across the U.S. and across several different industries including technology, life...

HR News | Compliance

Have a Business in New Jersey? Be Aware of S3170: A New Law Effective This Year

January 30, 2020 | 4 min read

S3170 has been enacted in New Jersey making it the first state to mandate severance for workers if they are part of a mass layoff. What is S3170? Learn more.

Benefits

What Businesses Should Know About Offering Retirement Plans

January 29, 2020 | 3 min read

Only 53% of employees at small companies have access to a workplace retirement plan. Here's what small businesses need to know about offering retirement plans.

HR Essentials

Five Key HR Topics for Businesses to Keep Top of Mind in 2020

December 18, 2019 | 5 min read

There is never a dull moment when keeping up with the evolving HR trends for small and medium size businesses. Each year brings new HR compliance requirements for a business to...

Diversity & Inclusion

Season’s Readings: Deck the Halls with Diversity & Inclusion

December 12, 2019 | 5 min read

During the holiday season, it’s common for employers to host one or more holiday soirees, but it’s also essential to ensure that holiday celebrations are a celebration for all...