Did you know that many employees accept job offers based upon the benefits they expect to receive? Health benefits top the list of what job candidates value and can significantly impact the hiring process. Group health insurance for small business needs and other health benefits can help your company attract and retain top talent to ensure its competitive edge. Starting a new benefits plan may seem daunting, but these five tips can help. 1. Understand Why Offering Health Benefits Is a Win-Win
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Be proactive about preparing for the danger of wildfires.
Even if you’ve taken precautions to make your home or business resistant to wildfire, take time each year to review your preparations.
Let’s discuss the why, the what and the how of wildfire preparation for homeowners and business owners. Find additional tips on our Wildfires page.
THE WHY – THE IMPORTANCE OF PREPARATION
Do it before the “crazy” time hits. Making preparations in advance can minimize the pressure during an event.
When the wildfire is on its way, it is too late.
Don’t fear the unknown – embrace it and prepare for it.
THE WHAT – BE PROACTIVE
Develop...
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