Health Insurance Costs 2026: Prepare for Steep Increases
There’s a perfect storm brewing that is projected to increase 2026 health premiums at unprecedented increases. Learn what you can do to prepare.
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Steps to Prevent Retaliation at Work
Retaliation is a form of revenge made manifest through how employees are treated at work, which can be purposefully or subconsciously done. Here's...
Brad Fagergren, Esquire, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Legal Counsel
Oct 6, 2025
Who Has Job Protection Status Under USERRA?
If an employee says they have military training or plan to be an ICE agent soon, do you have to reserve a position for them upon their return?
Natalie Soltero, SHRM-CP, Stratus HR Consultant
Sep 29, 2025
Making Company Mealtime Boost Your Bottom Line
Learn how even a small budget-sensitive company can capitalize on the benefits of company mealtime by following these easy steps.
Sher Shields, MBA, Stratus HR Marketing Coordinator
Sep 24, 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
HR Phishing Attacks: How Hackers are Targeting Businesses
Recently, hackers have used a sophisticated approach where they deceive employees who handle human resources or spoof HR with phishing messages.
Sam Yoshida, SHRM-CP, MHR, Stratus HR Consultant
Sep 12, 2025
Stratus HR Named a Utah Top Workplace for Sixth Consecutive Year
Stratus HR was named a 2025 Utah Top Workplace by The Salt Lake Tribune, making it 6 consecutive years for earning the recognition.
Sher Shields, MBA, Stratus HR Marketing Coordinator
Sep 9, 2025
Measure Employee Engagement to Improve Retention
When employees become disengaged over time, the warning signs may be hard to spot. Be proactive and minimize avoidable turnover with these...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Sep 4, 2025
Can Employees Claim Short-Term Disability for Mental Health Conditions?
If your company offers short-term disability, are mental health challenges considered qualified health conditions? If so, what is required to make a...
Makenzie Chansamoeun, Stratus HR Benefits/HRIS Manager
Aug 29, 2025
