﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:42:27 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Massachusetts Bankers Association</title><link>https://www.massbankers.org:443/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/rss/1348</link><atom:link href="https://www.massbankers.org:443/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/rss/1348" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[April 2026]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/april-2026</link><description><![CDATA[ I'm starting to plan our next monthly survey and would love your input. If there are any topics, questions, or trends you think we should cover, please send them my way by the end of the week. Your ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/april-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-362]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[MARCH 2026]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/march-2026</link><description><![CDATA[ Hello, 

 Thank you to everyone who participated in this month's survey. Attached you will find the results for your reference. 

 We also have a few items to share with the group this month, ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/march-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-353]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[February 2026]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/february-2026</link><description><![CDATA[ Thanks again to everyone who was able to join and contribute to this month’s meeting. Attached you'll find the presentation materials, survey results and summary, along with additional items that ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/february-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-348]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[January 2026]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/january-2026</link><description><![CDATA[ Thank you to those who participated in the January survey. A quick look at the results shows where banks are largely aligned, along with a few areas where approaches differ. 

 
  Banks are ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/january-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-345]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[DECEMBER 2025]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/december-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  
   
    The December HR Discussion Group survey is now available. This month's questions focus on a variety of topics submitted by your peers, including: 
   
  
 

 
  
   
    
    ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/december-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-340]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[November 2025]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/november-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  
   
    
    
     
      
        
       
        
         
          The November HR Discussion Group survey results are now ready for your review. 
         
         
        ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/november-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-333]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[October 2025]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/october-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ The October HR Discussion Group survey results are now ready for your review. 

 Also included are the presentation materials from our guest speaker, Wendy Bryan, Founder of Forward Focused ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/october-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-323]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[September 2025]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/september-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ This month's survey covered a wide range of HR and benefits topics, including: 

 
  
   
    
    
      Manager training resources  
      2026 merit/salary increase budgets  
      ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/september-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-312]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[August 2025]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/august-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  
   
    Thank you to everyone who joined our recent session, and a special thank you to  Karan Kashyap from Posh  for sharing his expertise on AI in banking. 
   
   
    Key takeaways ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/august-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-309]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Pook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[July 2025]]></title><link>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/july-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  
   
    
    
     
      
       The July HR Discussion Group survey results are now available. This month's questions focus on a variety of topics submitted by your peers, including: 
 ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.massbankers.org/Membership/Group-Insurance/Employee-Benefits/Human-Resources-Discussion-Group/july-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[803af940-72db-4b96-8514-1499af01e5b5-307]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>