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Top 5 reasons You Should Join a Professional Employer Organization

Top 5 reasons You Should Join a Professional Employer Organization

There are many reasons why a company would join a Professional Employer Organization (PEO); here we have assembled a list of the Top 5 Reasons You Should Join a PEO. We compiled this list from our years of working with the best companies and seeing why they made the choice to join a PEO.

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The Core Four of Business
Rodney Steele Rodney Steele

The Core Four of Business

If you take any business there are Four Basic Core functions to operate legally and more importantly to keep your staff happy and productive. Those functions are  as the Core Four; they are PayrollWorkers’ CompensationHealth & Wellness Benefits and Human Resources.  It is imperative that these functions operate seamlessly and equally important that they are all in place. Often companies have these functions fragmented and they are cumbersome.

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HR Tips & Alerts
Rodney Steele Rodney Steele

HR Tips & Alerts

Updates and HR Tips on changes in the Federal and State Legal Landscape with regards to forms and requirements. 

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E-Verify Yes or No?
Rodney Steele Rodney Steele

E-Verify Yes or No?

E-Verify is a free Internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s Form I-9 to data supplied by  the federal government to confirm whether the individual is authorized to work in the United States. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), more than 387,000 employers, large and small, across the United States use E-Verify to check the employment eligibility of new employees, and about 1,200 new businesses sign up for the service each week.

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