Monthly Newsletter About Workforce Development Issues
Welcome. In this issue of The Beacon, we look at the summer survey season, the Senate's version of the Health Care Replacement bill, an easier way to organize your personnel files, and much more.
Senate Releases Its Version of Health Care Replacement Bill
The Senate has released its own version of a plan to replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The "discussion draft" of the Senate's amendments to H.R. 1628 (the American Health Care Act of 2017) appears on the website of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget.
U.S. Department of Labor Actions Signal Pro-Business Friendly Positions on the Horizon
With a (relatively) new administration comes new policy and that holds true for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). Read more about some of the latest DOL developments...
Summer Survey Season!
With the arrival of summer comes a crisscross of several EANE surveys including the 2017 Insurance and Benefits Survey.
An Easy Way to Organize Personnel Files
We get numerous questions about how to organize and maintain compliance with personnel files. If you were to take compliance guidance from government agencies literally you would conclude that you need to have a lot of separate files spread throughout many different file cabinets. While you might get your point across for being compliant, this scenario just isn't reasonable for most employers.
Candidate Experience Audits are Core to Recruiting
Candidate-experience auditing helps employers design the optimal candidate journey through the hiring process-from initial attraction and application to onboarding-and identify and correct the problem areas that could lead to bad word-of-mouth, experts said.
Ground Breaking for the East Longmeadow Wellness Center
Dr. Kevin Coughlin, Dr. Leif Nordstrom and Mr. Glen Garvey have formed a partnership in creating a state of the art Professional Building located at 250 North Main Street in East Longmeadow Massachusetts. The ground breaking ceremony took place on June 5, 2017.
Member News...
The East of the River Five Town Chamber of Commerce (ERC5) awarded their inaugural Business of the Year honor to The Gaudreau Group on June 15, 2017.
Membership Corner...
As we enter the month of July, we would like to acknowledge our newest members who joined EANE in June To learn about our newest members...
Senate Releases Its Version of Health Care Replacement Bill
U.S. Department of Labor Actions Signal Pro-Business Friendly Positions on the Horizon
Ground Breaking for the East Longmeadow Wellness Center
Membership Corner...
