Hiring contingent workers has become more popular during the time of COVID-19 as a cost saving-measures; but should HR consider employing a contractor, part-time, or full-time employee for the long run?  Contingent workforce trends  During economic uncertainty, contractors and part-timers are typically among the first cuts companies make; yet, they are also the first option […]Continue reading

Ecommerce giant Amazon India announced that it will cover the COVID-19 vaccination cost for over 10 lakhs of its employees, associates, sellers, and others in its partner network system. This will include delivery service partner associates, comprising Amazon Flex drivers, ‘I Have Space’ store partners, trucking partners, and their eligible dependents. All sellers on Amazon […]Continue reading

Overview The 2021 Health & Benefits Leadership Conference will feature 6 compelling keynotes in addition to another 40+ sessions over the course of 3 days. Topics covered are as follows: Day 1: The Caregiving Crisis: Why Company Leaders Should Step Up by Joan Lunden, Author and Caregiver Advocate 2021’s Big Challenge: Getting Workers Vaccinated by […]Continue reading