Posts by Randall Singer

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  1. The COVID-19 Vaccine Quandary Part 2: To Mandate or Not to Mandate?

    With several approved vaccines in distribution around the country, employers are anxiously trying to do their due diligence and create frameworks for a safe return to in-person environments. As a result of many questions surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine and whether to mandate it to return to work, PSA recently partnered with experts in the medical […]

  2. The COVID-19 Vaccine Quandary Part 1: Dispelling Myths

    We’ve all had to become infectious disease experts in the last twelve months. Now we need to become experts on COVID-19 vaccines as we continue to manage our workplaces. As a result of many questions surrounding the vaccines and whether to mandate vaccination to return to work, PSA recently partnered with experts in the medical […]

  3. Don’t Let Interview Bias and Other Missteps Lead to a Bad Hire

    When you are recruiting for an open position at your company, you want to hire someone who will succeed in the role. But that’s not always what actually happens. Often, interviewers are drawn to the people they relate to or simply like the most, rather than the candidates who are the most qualified. While that […]

  4. Looking for top talent? Employers need to nail the interview.

    If you were a candidate interviewing for a job, you’d probably receive the advice, “Preparation is key.” But even on the other side of the table — as an employer interviewing candidates for an open position — the same recommendation applies.

  5. 24 HR Mistakes That Could Cost You Time, Money, and Talent

    Most everyone would agree Human Resources is an integral function of a high-functioning company. HR operations carry a lot of responsibility, mostly behind the scenes. From interviewing and hiring top talent to managing benefits and payroll, HR departments must keep track of countless forms, processes, regulations, and communications. Just one mistake — no matter how […]

  6. Total Compensation Statement: A Retention Tool Worth Considering

    As a business leader, part of your job is to make sure your company is positioned to hire and retain the best people. How do you do that? One obvious answer is to offer competitive salaries and benefits. But there’s another piece that can go along with that, one that companies often overlook: communicating with […]

  7. Kind words from a client mean the world to PSA

    At PSA, we pride ourselves on providing our clients with outstanding service that extends beyond the expected.  Part of this approach is offering access to our in-house team of HR and benefit experts. We understand the importance of having a team of highly skilled and seasoned specialists who can step in to help clients either […]

  8. Why an HRIS is Key to a High-Impact HR Operation

    A Human Resources Information System (HRIS) or Integrated Workforce Management System (IWMS) used to be a “nice to have” for mid-sized companies. Today, it is very difficult to run a high-impact HR operation without an integrated technology platform, especially in light of reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

  9. Questions to Ask When Designing a High-Impact HR Operation

    How does human resources (HR) management operate at your company? Are your efforts integrated across your organization, or do you function more or less in silos? At its best, an effective, high-impact HR operation supports the long-term success of your business. But for many HR departments, that’s a tall order due to a disjointed structure […]