Richard Stolz, Benefit News

Richard Stolz

Benefit News

Rockville, MD, United States

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Past articles by Richard:

The employer handbook for better benefits

Want to start from scratch to better align employee offerings and corporate strategy? Here’s what to do. → Read More

401(k) co-creator: Next financial crisis may be worse

Ted Benna, known for his work with early planning on the retirement vehicle, sounds the alarm about economic landmines that remain — four decades since the advent of the 401(k). → Read More

Checking under the hood of your retirement plan with an objective mechanic

James Sotell, managing director of Comperio Retirement Consulting, shares his perspective on advising small plans and their fiduciaries. → Read More

This tech platform helps employers have tough workplace conversations

Bravely links employees, counselors to confront communication challenges that threaten worker and organizational success. → Read More

Recruiting support technology in a talent sellers’ market

A candidate-driven market is making it difficult for HR managers to fill positions. Here’s how tech can help. → Read More

Enhancing employee performance using the power of relevant data

Technology can help gauge how workers feel about their role in the company and their managers, explains Workday’s Greg Pryor. → Read More

Is HR tech key to moving the needle on employee health?

Highly personalized and dynamic communication with workers is critical to an impactful health promotion initiative. Is technology up to the task? → Read More

Will tech transform EAP services?

Technology can enhance behavioral health services, but apps aren’t yet a replacement for human intuition. → Read More

Automating ethics? Why tech supports bias training, monitoring — to a point

Using HR tech systems to delegate training around harassment or sensitive issues isn’t always the way to go, warn experts at PwC. → Read More

House passes bills expanding health savings accounts

The measures would increase plan design flexibility for high-deductible plans and could have a large impact on employee enrollment if they become law. → Read More

How employers can find the right HR tech consultant

Cloud migration is among the forces altering the human resources technology consulting landscape, says Deloitte’s Christa Manning. → Read More

Paying with confidence: How technology is transforming compensation practices

Salary.com’s Alyce Reynders Scott sounds off on pay decisions grounded in data analytics — and what employers need to know. → Read More

Blockchain: The next HR frontier?

ADP corporate strategist Tashina Charagi explains how the technology can help employers and workers find each other faster and work more efficiently. → Read More

A benefit with benefits: Win-win of corporate volunteering programs point to continued expansion

Deloitte, UnitedHealthcare and The Granite Group are among the employers seeing increased employee engagement and improved wellness by organizing charitable events. → Read More

Inside BambooHR’s HR tech strategy

The company’s rapid ascent prompts human resources to leverage, shape its own HCM solution to stay on track, explains Cassie Whitlock. → Read More

Using AI to give job candidates a fighting chance

Vervoe platform speeds identification of most promising candidates with AI-based trial assessments, challenges hiring prejudice. → Read More

Paper, plastic or voluntary benefits? How Hy-Vee retains part-timers

A regional grocery chain relies on an ambitious exchange platform to attract, preserve part-time workforce. → Read More

Why HR leaders can’t let tech be the boss

DoorDash’s Chief People Officer Sarah Wagener says human resource leaders need to be the master of technology — not the other way around. → Read More

Putting HR tech where your mouth is

Human resources software company Ultimate Software harnesses its services, called UltiPro, for its own HR strategy implementation. → Read More

Small HR department? Don’t count out big tech changes

Tracie Sponenberg, human resources exec for The Granite Group, explains how she helped her 500-employee company modernize its system capabilities. → Read More