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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

Success

Laith Masarweh, founder and CEO of Assistantly, an agency that connects businesses with virtual assistants around the world, says that in the third quarter of 2022, bosses hiring VAs for their employees increased significantly, by 10% to 15% of Assistantly’s business. Their answers can be revealing.

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The Stimulus Programs Gig Workers and Freelancers Qualify For

Small Business Labs

  However, the final rules and details on how the various programs will work are still being worked out by the state and federal agencies tasked with administering them.   If all employees are kept on the payroll for eight weeks, SBA will forgive the portion of the loans used for payroll, rent, mortgage interest, or utilities.

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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

Allwork

Or consider a National Bureau of Economic Research paper about a study at Trip.com, one of the largest travel agencies in the world. The Society for Human Resource Management found that half of all Black office workers wanted to work from home permanently, while only 39% of white workers did so. . That’s a huge difference! .

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Elevate Your Productivity: What is the Benefit of Hiring a Permanent Executive Assistant Over a Temporary Executive Assistant?

C-Suite Assistants

Commitment and Start Up Time: Starting a candidate out as a temporary executive assistant through a staffing agency can often be done quickly and it is easier and less personal to change or terminate someone if they are not on your payroll.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

Courts and government agencies frown upon individual employees selectively keeping or tossing important documents. Creating an effective documentation retention policy involves reviewing company and human resources requirements, state law, federal law, industry and governmental regulatory requirements, and insurance policies.

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The DOL makes 401(K) cybersecurity recommendations

BMT Office Administration

It has a framework for assessing the effectiveness of federal agencies’ cybersecurity efforts. The OIG also suggested the DOL provide additional resources to support operational activities during unforeseen circumstances and to update the patching process to ensure patches are applied expeditiously.

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

BMT Office Administration

Many serve as supporting evidence when the company files taxes or gives reports to other federal agencies. Courts and government agencies frown upon selective deletion by individual employees because such action raises concern about cover-ups. Payroll information. Accommodation requests. OSHA forms. Employee records.