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02/13/2024

3 Tips for Hiring in a Tough Job Market

Many companies in Texas are experiencing recruiting woes, with a lack of candidates topping the list. It’s safe to say that it’s a “buyer’s market” on the hiring scene right now. Below are tips to…

01/16/2024

Mastering an Effective Team Communication Structure: A Guide by Achilles Group

As we embark on the journey into 2024, it is a good time to discuss a strategic approach to team communications structure. Intentional and effective dissemination of information is required to bring your team into…

11/30/2023

What do recent DOL opinions on FMLA mean for intermittent leave and holidays?

The Achilles Group recognizes the intricacies involved in compliance with FMLA regulations and aims to shed light on recent U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) opinion letters addressing two critical issues: the use of intermittent leave…

11/10/2023

Calculating Travel Time Pay for Workers

The topic of compensation for a worker that travels is complex. It’s important for employers and employees to be aware of the specific laws and regulations governing overtime pay in the relevant jurisdiction, as these…

11/10/2023

Sweeping AI Executive Order Impacts Employers

Of particular interest to employers are the increased regulations concerning employer monitoring outlined in Section 6 of the Executive Order. This section instructs the Secretary of Labor to develop and publish principles and best practices…

10/31/2023

Securing Your Company’s Future: A Guide to Effective Succession Planning

Succession planning is the process of identifying and developing potential leaders within your organization. It is about positioning people for a purpose to ensure a smooth transition when key roles become vacant. While it’s easy…

10/25/2023

5 Opportunities to Counter Predicted Increase of Employer Benefits Costs

Despite the challenging landscape, employers are actively considering strategies to control benefits costs while minimizing the impact on their workforce….

09/14/2023

HR Strategies to Go From “Good to Great”

You want a path to excellence for your business that transcends the passing nature of external factors. A company with a team of dedicated individuals, driven by character, equipped with the right skills, and positioned…

08/23/2023

Transitioning from a PEO for Business Growth

One decision that’s gaining traction among businesses like yours, growing beyond 25 employees, is transitioning from a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) to an unbundled approach for employee benefits, payroll services (or HCMS), and human resources…

08/10/2023

Want to encourage your people when business challenges really heat up?

Lessons from a Texas Heat Wave: Surviving Business Stress. Heartfelt and timely encouragement is so much more than just an occasional splash of appreciation. Here are some efforts that can help you maintain an effective…

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