Lack of Child Care Options Continues to Dog the Workplace The current child care crisis is not only affecting families, but businesses as well. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services provides a look at the struggle employees are having, trying to balance their...
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CDC Signs Off on COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11
On Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed a low-dose version of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. The approved vaccine is one-third of the amount given to adults. With the CDC’s green light,...
How to Celebrate Halloween Safely in 2021
It's getting spooky out there! While the kids may be excited for trick-or-treating, it's important to keep in mind that even though things are better than a year ago, COVID-19 is still a huge concern. Therefore it's critical to not only have fun, but to celebrate...
Do You Have Work-from-Home Paranoia? Help Manage It
Managing Work-From-Home Paranoia As we all know, working from home (WFH) has become the norm for many organizations across the country this past year due to COVID-19 restrictions. This change has almost entirely eliminated the social aspect of the physical workplace,...
Does the CDC Recommend COVID-19 Vaccinations for Pregnant Individuals?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently strengthened its recommendation for pregnant individuals to get the COVID-19 vaccine as the agency strives to promote greater vaccination rates amid an increase in cases of the Delta variant. This...
What to Know about Dependent Care FSAs and Returning to the Classroom
With schools set to reopen in the fall, parents will need to make many arrangements, including purchasing supplies, child care for kids not at school age, and more. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services' software provider, isolved, offers this look at how dependent...
Get Independence Day Fireworks Safety Tips Here
With many subdued 4th of July gatherings last year, we could see an explosion - literally - of celebrations this year, with COVID-19 restrictions lifted. But every year there are too many injuries sustained due to unsafe fireworks use. KidsHealth.org offers these...
8 Tips for Safely Grilling at Home
As warmer weather hits, the smell of food on the grill fills the air. According to the National Fire Protection Association, nearly 9,000 home fires involve grills each year. With this in mind, it’s important to brush up on barbeque safety. Consider the following tips...
What’s in the American Rescue Plan for Families and Caregivers?
The $1.9 trillion relief bill, known as the American Rescue Plan, passed Congress and was signed into law by President Joe Biden. There are provisions in the American Rescue Plan for families and caregivers, including aid for schools and child care, direct checks...