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Creative Benefits: Why Innovative Perks Matter More Than Ever

In today’s workplace, salary and standard benefits are no longer enough to attract—or keep—top talent. Employees are looking for workplaces that support their whole lives, not just their work lives. As competition for skilled talent grows and workforce expectations evolve, companies are rethinking the traditional benefits package and leaning into creative, human-centered perks that set…

W2 or 1099?

When hiring workers or looking for a job, it’s essential to understand the difference between being classified as a W2 employee versus receiving a 1099 as an independent contractor. The classification affects everything from taxes and benefits to job flexibility and legal protections. Here’s a breakdown of when a worker is a W2 employee and…

FAQ about Unemployment

**Note: These are common questions our staff receives and their responses in regards to MN Unemployment. Please refer to your specific state’s website for further information or assistance. How do I apply for Unemployment benefits? You can apply for unemployment insurance benefits either online @ www.uimn.org or by phone using the self-service system. Call one…