Strategic HR Archives

Don’t Fumble Super Bowl Monday: Keep it Productive and Safe

The day after the big game has long been a point of contention for employers. Absent, late, and distracted employees cost money. Read more for helpful tips on tackling the Super Bowl Monday slump.

The Benefits and Drawbacks of Flexible Work Arrangements

Benefits and drawbacks of flexible work arrangements like the four-day work week and steps to take before you implement them into your workplace.

Top 5 Reasons to Outsource Your HR

There are countless ways that a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) can save your company money and ensure return on investment. Here are our top five!

Five Alternatives to a Holiday Bonus

Year-end bonuses not an option this year? Here are five low-cost alternatives to consider if typical bonuses aren’t an option.

How to End 2021 HR Strong

Key strategic human resources tasks Hawaii business owners should be sure to address to be more effective in the coming year.

Simply Business: PPP Loans and Forgiveness

ALTRES CEO, Barron Guss, continues the conversation with T. Mark Spain, District Director for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Hawaii-Pacific Islands office, and Arnold Martines, Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer of Central Pacific Bank, to discuss ongoing Paycheck Protection Program loans in Hawaii and forgiveness of past PPP loans.

Simply Business: Unpacking the American Rescue Plan

ALTRES CEO Barron Guss sat down with District Director for the U.S. SBA Hawaii-Pacific Islands office, T. Mark Spain and Arnold Martines, Executive Vice President & Chief Banking Officer of Central Pacific Bank. Together they discussed what the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan means for Hawaii businesses.