Archive of 2009 March
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How Small Companies are Responding to a Big Recession
Posted on March 25, 2009 by author in Human Capital Management, News at TriNet, TriNet Products
TriNet recently surveyed more than 400 white-collar small businesses in order to shine a light on how small employers are evolving their human capital management practices in a down economy, and how employer practices are directly influenced by whether the small business owner is considered bullish, an “economic optimist,” or bearish, an “economic pessimist.”
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What are the Recently Legislated Changes for COBRA?
Posted on March 17, 2009 by Matt Meigs in News at TriNet, News in General
People are wondering what has changed with the recently passed COBRA legislation. In reality, there’s one single change that requires the attention of every business owner. Under the recently passed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, anyone who is involuntarily terminated from September 1, 2008 through December 31, 2009, will be given an opportunity to enroll in COBRA and pay only 35% of the COBRA premium for nine months.
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TriNet Acquires Gevity
Posted on March 9, 2009 by author in News at TriNet
The news is out about the biggest acquisition in the small business HRO industry in the last ten years: TriNet is acquiring Florida-based Gevity HR. By adding Gevity’s industry expertise to our own, it vastly expands our ability to provide industry-specific services to the customers under our watch. We also expect that it will add to our product and technology portfolio down the line.
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