Benefits
Free food motivates frontline workers more than gym memberships
Free food motivates frontline workers more than gym memberships Free food and social events are more effective motivators for frontline workers than gym memberships or health benefits. A study by Dipayan Biswas, a professor at the University of South Florida, found that wellness programs involving food and social gatherings led to improved job performance, service […]
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You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway
You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway Many people underestimate their wealth due to not considering government safety net programs like Social Security, unemployment insurance, and child tax credits. The estimated value of future Social Security payments […]
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Veterans’ protests planned for D-Day latest in nearly 250 years of fighting for their benefits
Veterans’ protests planned for D-Day latest in nearly 250 years of fighting for their benefits Veterans across the US will gather on June 6, 2025, to protest cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs and other government programs, highlighting their disproportionate impact due to “veterans preference” in federal hiring. The Trump administration’s cuts have led […]
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Social Security’s trust fund could run out of money sooner than expected due to changes in taxes and benefits
Social Security’s trust fund could run out of money sooner than expected due to changes in taxes and benefits Social Security’s trust fund could run out of money sooner than expected due to changes in taxes and benefits, potentially leading to a 21% cut in monthly checks for recipients by 2036. The program’s funding outlook […]
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