Alexis Merrill

Alexis is an aPHR-certified member of the Marketing team at Bernard Health. She writes about HR technology, healthcare, and more.
Alexis Merrill
    Terminating an Employee? Document Everything.
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | September 23, 2022

    Terminating an employee is never fun, regardless of how you handle the situation. Many factors ultimately go into the decision to let an employee go,...

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    How Organizations Can Help Employees with Financial Wellness
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | September 20, 2022

    While you might feel that an employee’s financial wellness is personal, studies have shown employees want help from their organization to make more...

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    COBRA: Why It’s So Expensive and How Alpine Helps Administer It
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | September 19, 2022

    A long list of stressors comes with losing a job, including losing employer-sponsored health insurance. When an employee receives their COBRA packet...

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    Flex-Washing: What It Is and How to Avoid It
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | September 14, 2022

    Many organizations are tackling the repercussions of the Great Resignation head-on by putting forth robust recruitment tactics to fill open...

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    How BerniePortal Can Help with Pay Transparency
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | September 12, 2022

    It’s no secret that the job market is very competitive, and job seekers’ expectations are rising. Beyond a job title, job seekers are putting...

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    How Performance Appraisals Can Help Retain Employees
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | September 6, 2022

    According to research by McKinsey & Company, the top reason employees quit their jobs from April 2021 to April 2022 was a lack of career development...

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    5 Must Have HR Policies for Your Employee Handbook
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | August 11, 2022

    One responsibility that often falls on the shoulders of HR teams is ensuring your organization remains compliant. This can mean adhering to state,...

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    Things to Consider When Preparing for Open Enrollment
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | August 8, 2022

    Open enrollment is a crucial time of year for organizations. From informing employees of their benefit options to creating a quick and seamless...

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    Why HR Software Solutions Are in High Demand Post-Pandemic
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | August 4, 2022

    Following the global pandemic, many organizations are feeling the workforce repercussions. With almost no industry left unscathed, many businesses...

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    EEOC Requires Justification for Mandatory COVID-19 Testing
    Picture of Alexis Merrill Alexis Merrill | July 22, 2022

    Even though numerous employers have returned to work following the pandemic, many have opted to maintain on-site COVID precautions to err on the...

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