Is a Demotion Ever the Right Choice?
How do you make a demotion a win-win for both the employer and the employee? Ask yourself these four questions – and let go of your pride.
HR advice with Stratus
Get personal HR advice whenever you need it from our team of certified HR experts. We’ve been in business for over 20 years and our blog is a wealth of collective knowledge, ready for you to use as a resource.
10 Tips for Your Mid-Year Performance Review and Evaluation
Mid-year performance reviews are more than a check-in. Discover 10 practical tips to improve employee performance, engagement, and business outcomes.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jun 17, 2026
What Is a PEO? A Plain-Language Guide for Business Owners
What is a PEO? A Professional Employer Organization handles HR, payroll, benefits, and compliance for your business under a co-employment model.
Stratus HR Marketing Team
Jun 12, 2026
Is Juneteenth a Paid Holiday? Should Your Business Offer It?
Our company gives paid time off for federal holidays. Should Juneteenth now be included as a paid holiday? Any legal ramifications if not?
Natalie Soltero, SHRM-CP, Stratus HR Consultant
Jun 8, 2026
Best HR Outsourcing Services in Utah: A Guide for Small Business Owners
Looking for the best HR outsourcing services in Utah? Compare your options among PEOs, HR consultants, and payroll services to learn which one ranks...
Stratus HR Marketing Team
Jun 4, 2026
OSHA Heat Rule: What Employers Should Know
OSHA's proposed heat safety rule for protecting employees pertains to workers both indoors and outdoors. Learn what it entails for employers.
Colin Thompson, Stratus HR Vice President - Human Resources
Jun 1, 2026
Why Month-in-Advance Premiums?
Learn how month-in-advance premiums ensure uninterrupted coverage, as well as what employees should expect for catch-up deductions and long-term...
Makenzie Chansamoeun, Stratus HR Benefits/HRIS Manager
May 28, 2026
Workplace-Friendly National Days for Simple Team Engagement
This month-by-month guide of workplace-friendly national days provides simple, low-effort team activities to boost engagement, recognition, and...
Natalie Soltero, SHRM-CP, Stratus HR Consultant
May 21, 2026
Should I Outsource HR for My Small Business? What Owners Need to Know
Wondering if you should outsource HR? Learn the real costs, risks, and benefits of HR outsourcing — and when a PEO like Stratus HR is the right move.
Stratus HR Marketing Team
May 20, 2026
