Meet the 2021 180 Initiative Scholarship Recipient: Andrew "A.J." Hansen Every year, the MidwestHR 180 Initiative program offers a scholarship for qualified high school students of our clients’ employees. The recipient must demonstrate strong characteristics of leadership, academic achievement, …
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COVID Fatigue In and Out of the Workplace
While it feels like things are improving, COVID is still impacting our work and home lives. Going on fourteen months, the fatigue and fallout are real. Many WFH parents continue to juggle work, remote learning, childcare, housework. The novelty of Zoom happy hours has ended. Distinction …
Can Employers Require a COVID Vaccination?
Like with everything COVID, nothing is definitive. It’s a moving target and employers are left making decisions with conflicting guidance. This is today’s reality. While some employees have returned to the office, there are many who are still working remotely. As cases of COVID-19 continue to …
The Impact of the American Rescue Plan Act on Employers
The pandemic has severely impacted so many businesses and their employees. The federal government stepped up to help with the CARES Act last year. Many businesses were grateful to secure PPP loans. As we all know, however, one year later the pandemic is still impacting our lives. Enacted just …
What are the Pros and Cons of Working With a PEO?
There comes a time for every growing business when things must evolve. You recognize that what got you here, will not take your company to the next level. What will it take to reach your strategic goals? Research shows that professional employer organization (PEO) clients grow faster, …