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AI in the Workplace: Building a Smart, Defensible Policy
Create an effective AI in the Workplace Policy that promotes innovation, manages risk, ensures compliance, and guides employees on responsible AI...
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Apr 24, 2026
Hidden Costs of Employee Turnover & Tips to Prevent Them
Discover the unseen financial burdens of employee turnover and learn effective strategies to avoid them. Equip your business for better talent...
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Feb 12, 2026
How to Have Difficult Conversations with Employees
Do you know how to have difficult conversations with employees? Whether you’re a new manager or an expert, we’ve simplified it into five easy steps.
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Nov 20, 2025
An Easier Way to Boost Employee Retirement Benefits: SECURE 2.0 Act Explained
The SECURE 2.0 Act simplifies offering retirement benefits and makes saving for retirement easier. The problem? Most employers don’t know about it.
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Nov 5, 2025
Health Insurance Costs 2026: Prepare for Steep Increases
There’s a perfect storm brewing that is projected to surge 2026 health premiums at unprecedented increases. Learn what you can do to prepare.
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Oct 10, 2025
Workplace Culture: What’s the Big Deal?
Does your workplace culture need a boost? Learn which questions to ask, ideas to implement, and how to measure and evaluate their effectiveness.
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Sep 19, 2025
What’s in the One Big Beautiful Bill that Employers Should Know?
From tax breaks for tips and overtime wages to PFML tax credits, here’s a condensed version of how the One Big Beautiful Bill impacts employers.
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Aug 1, 2025
Roth vs Traditional 401K - Which is Best?
Let’s say your company offers a 401K with both Traditional and Roth investment options. Which one should you choose?
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Jul 11, 2025
