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Texas Employee Assistance Programs Can Help You Hire and Retain Talent

Apr 3, 2019lauraBenefits

When your startup is growing and having difficulty finding or retaining talent, a good idea is to offer additional incentives beyond the normal benefits like health insurance and a 401k. Some companies offer Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) to set themselves apart. EAPs include counseling on areas such as work-life balance, stress management techniques, and collaborative

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in Texas

Feb 2, 2019lauraBenefits

Today I am going to talk a little bit more about HIPAA, which is a regulation that affects to the physical, technical, and administrative safeguards put upon employee health information. The following types of information must not be included in an employee’s personnel file, and instead should be kept in the medical file. Information related

Launch startup Astra will fly its first Florida mission in January
Astra, an upstart launch provider with high-profile investors and dozens of contracts under its belt, will fly its next mission from the Space Coast.
IT-Security Startup Aiden Reaches 5x ARR in Under 12 Months With Launch of Intelligent Endpoint Management Solution
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While 2021 brought massive ... October 2021: Joined the Microsoft for Startups program Aiden was one of a select group of startups in 2021 to officially join ...
Funding wrap: BP3 snags $33M; Mobile auto maintenance startup raises series A round
The week after Thanksgiving was a relatively slow one for fundings but two companies still reported bringing in fresh cash.
LIFT Aircraft boss: Progress at the Pentagon from the view of a startup
AFWERX and Agility Prime are shining examples of a new approach to innovation the DoD has undertaken in the past couple of years. The new mantra is “dual use” — identifying promising new tech that ...
Texas now bans medical abortions after seven weeks of pregnancy
A new law limiting the use of abortion-inducing medication in Texas goes into effect Thursday. The law makes it a felony to provide the medication after seven weeks of pregnancy, putting Texas at odds ...