by Matthew Kaiser | December 17, 2014 | Lockton HR Technology, Lockton HR Technology General
In case you missed the first part of Brad’s conference recap from the NexGen Cloud Conference he attended, you can read it here. As promised, here is the rest of the recap. (And yes, it is just as geeky as the first installment.) What if, as humans, we could process...
by Matthew Kaiser | December 16, 2014 | Conferences, Industry, Lockton HR Technology, Lockton HR Technology General, Technology
A few weeks ago, one of my teammates Brad had the opportunity to go to the NexGen Cloud Conference in San Diego. (I know what you might be thinking, just stay with me for a second; this isn’t going to get too geeky.) Here is his quick unpacking of some of the...
by Matthew Kaiser | December 11, 2014 | HR-Payroll, Industry, Lockton HR Technology
Raise of hands: Who knew that 2015 has a possible 53 payroll deductions (if an employer pays weekly)? Since January 1, 2016 falls on a Friday, the pay cycle is pushed back to December 31, 2015, resulting in the possibility of 53 weekly deductions. This rare event...
by Matthew Kaiser | December 8, 2014 | Industry, Lockton HR Technology, Lockton HR Technology General
I am a part of a group within Lockton that is currently studying for the SPHR/PHR certifications. Last week in our study session, we talked about OSHA, and as luck would have it, I also came across the following update to some of their workplace rules. First of all,...
by Matthew Kaiser | December 2, 2014 | Benefits Administration, Lockton HR Technology
5 things to take away from this year’s Open Enrollment Open Enrollment for most employers has wrapped up, or is close to being over for the year. We compiled a list of a few things that we came across and hope you can remember to make next year’s OE even smoother than...
by Matthew Kaiser | November 25, 2014 | Benefits Administration, Lockton HR Tech Practice, Lockton HR Technology, Lockton HR Technology General, Technology
HR Technology Success Secret: Good Testing. Here’s three keys: Pat, one of our project managers, recently sent in this “War Room” photo to our team to celebrate the crucial state of parallel testing. This is a stage where the implementation has been theoretically...