Your total human resources partner.

Managing employee information and data too time consuming?

Streamline your HR.

Have peace of mind knowing your human resources processes, policies, and systems are effective and in compliance.  Simco can improve your processes while reducing administrative costs.  Outsource various elements of your HR function to maximize efficiency while minimizing risk.

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Want to reduce your exposure, risk, and internal HR administrative costs?

We offer a wide range of HR services.

Dedicated Account Manager (HR Hotline)
Strategic HR Consulting and Compliance Risk Mitigation
Proactive Compliance Oversight & Alerts
Leave Management and Employee Relations Support
Access to the Mineral HR Platform
Custom Employee Handbook – New York State Compliant
Custom HR Policies
Custom HR Forms & Checklists
Custom Job Descriptions
Live Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
Workplace Investigations
Recruiting Services
Team & Leadership Workshops
Employment Law Legal Services
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Annual HR Assessment
HR Support

At Simco, we provide proactive, cost-effective HR solutions that help you reduce overhead while gaining access to experienced HR professionals. From employee relations support to leave management guidance, we’re here to answer your questions, address workplace challenges, and keep you updated on evolving laws and regulations.


Whether you need help managing day-to-day HR tasks, drafting essential documents, or navigating sensitive employee issues, our team acts as your trusted partner. Outsourcing HR to Simco gives you more time, more resources, and more peace of mind, so you can focus on running your business with confidence.

Compliance

Our comprehensive Annual HR Assessment evaluates how well your business aligns with federal, state, and local employment laws. We conduct a systematic review of your HR policies, procedures, structure, job descriptions, and record-keeping practices—including I-9s and personnel files—to identify risks and ensure compliance.



From proactive compliance alerts to legal-reviewed documentation, we help you stay ahead of regulatory changes and avoid costly violations. If gaps exist, our HR consultant provides clear, actionable steps to strengthen your compliance practices and safeguard your organization.

Employee Handbook

A well-crafted employee handbook sets expectations, reduces liability, and provides clarity for both employees and employers. Simco creates New York State-compliant, custom employee handbooks that reflect your company’s policies, culture, and operational needs.


We work with you to define guidelines for compensation, benefits, workplace conduct, time off, performance evaluations, disciplinary processes, and more. Every handbook is reviewed by legal professionals to ensure your policies are compliant, clearly communicated, and aligned with best practices.

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At Simco, we understand that managing a business can be challenging, especially when you have limited time and resources. That's why we offer a full suite of solutions, including payroll/HCM technology, employee benefits, HR advisory services, commercial insurance, and 401k/retirement solutions, as well as personal insurance options. We take the time to understand your unique needs and tailor our services to meet them.


What sets us apart is our focus on seamless integration across all our service verticals. You'll work with a Client Success Manager who oversees all your needs and ensures all services, from HR and payroll to insurance and benefits, connect smoothly. Each business vertical also has dedicated account managers and HCM specialists that provide day-to-day client support.


At Simco, we’re committed to making things simpler for you. Whether it's staying compliant with regulations, proactively addressing business changes, or ensuring everything runs smoothly, our team is here to help. Let us be your trusted partner in optimizing your business operations, so you can focus on growth and success.

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Recent Blog Posts.

The Employer's Guide to 2026 Minimum Wage Updates

November 5, 2025
As we move into 2026, employers across many states and localities are preparing for significant minimum wage increases. Nearly 20 states and more than 40 local jurisdictions will raise their wage thresholds effective January 1, 2026. This poses important planning, budgeting, and compliance considerations, especially for mid-sized employers like those that partner with Simco, where payroll, HR, benefits and advisory services intersect. Below we’ve summarized key state and local minimum wage updates and outlined the steps you should take now to stay ahead of the changes and mitigate risk. State-Level Minimum Wage Increases (January 1, 2026) The table below highlights selected state increases scheduled for January 1, 2026.

The Benefits of Outsourcing HR: Save Time, Cut Costs, and Boost Engagement

October 24, 2025
When HR Is Overloaded, Your Business Feels It For many small to mid-sized businesses, HR is one of the most critical (and most overextended) functions. From payroll and benefits to onboarding and compliance reporting, administrative tasks can quickly consume your team’s time, leaving little room for strategic work that actually moves the business forward. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. A recent survey from Champions of Change: isolved’s Fourth-Annual HR Leaders’ Research Study found that 51% of HR leaders spend four or more hours a day answering repetitive questions. This time could be better spent on employee engagement, culture, and growth initiatives. When HR teams are pulled in too many directions, the consequences ripple across the entire organization, resulting in missed deadlines, frustrated staff, compliance risks, and ultimately, higher turnover. Why HR Leaders Consider Outsourcing Outsourcing HR isn’t just for businesses without dedicated HR teams. In fact, a survey of 1,000 HR decision-makers found that 76% could benefit from outsourcing certain tasks, even though only 54% currently have plans to do so. HR outsourcing allows organizations to offload both core and strategic tasks, including payroll, benefits administration, recruitment, onboarding, compliance support, performance management, employee relations, and workforce analytics, without adding headcount. This augmentation provides a multiplier effect: a small HR team can function like a much larger one, accomplishing more in less time. By leveraging experienced HR professionals through outsourcing, organizations can free up internal HR teams to focus on initiatives that directly impact business growth, such as talent development, employee engagement, and culture-building. Routine administrative tasks, when handled externally, no longer distract from these high-value priorities. The True Cost of Administrative Overload Overburdened HR teams don’t just affect your internal operations; they impact your employees’ experience. Inconsistent onboarding can create a rocky first impression for new hires. Delayed payroll or benefits questions lead to frustration and decreased trust. Compliance oversights expose your business to fines and legal risk. Even small inefficiencies add up. According to the National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO), organizations that leverage an outsourced HR model achieve an average ROI of 27.2% per year, saving around $1,775 per employee while paying $1,395 per employee for outsourced services. That’s not just cost savings, it’s a reinvestment in your team and your business. The Power of Strategic HR Outsourcing Outsourcing doesn’t mean giving up control or handing HR off to a faceless provider. Done strategically, it’s about extending your team. Administrative tasks like payroll, benefits, onboarding, and reporting can be handled efficiently by experts, while HR teams gain confidence that compliance requirements are being met. Most importantly, it frees internal HR to pivot from reactive, day-to-day tasks toward engagement, culture-building, and retention strategies. Outsourced HR support can scale with your business, providing additional expertise during busy periods, leaves of absence, or rapid growth phases. The impact is clear. Teams feel supported, employees feel heard, and the organization operates smarter, not harder. With the right outsourcing partner, a small HR team can act like a team of 10, and a team of five can perform like a team of 25, all while maintaining compliance and efficiency. Retention Starts With the Right Employee Experience When administrative burdens are reduced, HR teams can focus on creating meaningful experiences for employees. Transparent processes around pay, benefits, and policies build trust. Faster, more organized onboarding leaves a strong first impression. Access to modern self-service HCM tools empowers employees to manage their own information, reducing repetitive questions and improving engagement. By leveraging experienced HR professionals to handle gaps in internal processes, organizations can enhance overall employee satisfaction, ensuring every interaction, from onboarding to open enrollment, feels seamless and supportive. A Smarter Approach to HR Means a Stronger Business Across industries, companies are recognizing that HR outsourcing is no longer a luxury. It’s a strategic advantage. Organizations that adopt a blended model of technology and advisory support report measurable reductions in administrative workload, cost savings compared to maintaining fully in-house HR teams, and improved engagement for employees. Strategic HR outsourcing allows internal teams to shift from transactional tasks to big-picture initiatives, creating a more resilient, efficient, and high-performing workforce. At the end of the day, HR isn’t just a function; it’s the backbone of your organization. When it’s overextended, the entire business suffers. But with the right support, HR teams can focus on meaningful initiatives, employees feel more valued, and the business benefits from measurable ROI. Strategic HR outsourcing isn’t about replacing your team, it’s about empowering it. Your people, your culture, and your bottom line all benefit. Curious how Simco's HR Advisory services can help your business? Let's talk today.

isolved Named #1 for SMBs Across the Employee Lifecycle

October 3, 2025
At Simco, we’re proud to be a trusted isolved Network Partner , which means the Human Capital Management (HCM) technology we deliver to our clients is powered by isolved People Cloud™. And now there’s even more reason to celebrate: isolved has been recognized as the #1 SMB HCM provider across the entire employee lifecycle in Sapient Insights Group’s 28th Annual HR Systems Survey. This annual survey is one of the most respected benchmarks in the HR technology industry. With feedback from over 4,500 HR professionals, Sapient Insights captures the real voice of the customer by evaluating vendors across two critical areas: User Experience (UX) and Vendor Satisfaction (VS). isolved earned an impressive 38 badges this year, the most awarded SMB vendor for the second year in a row, and ranked #1 in 13 different SMB categories . Breaking Down the Results isolved’s recognition wasn’t limited to a single function. It spanned the entire employee lifecycle, covering everything from payroll and benefits to recruiting and workforce management. Highlights from the survey include: Payroll — Ranked #1 in both User Experience and Vendor Satisfaction for SMBs Core HR — #1 in Vendor Satisfaction Benefits — #1 in User Experience Recruiting — #1 in both User Experience and Vendor Satisfaction Time & Attendance — #1 in both User Experience and Vendor Satisfaction Skills Management — #1 in User Experience Rewards & Recognition — #1 in User Experience In addition, isolved placed in the Top 5 across numerous other categories like onboarding, learning, performance management, workforce scheduling, and contingent management. What does this mean? isolved’s solution isn’t just strong in one area, it’s consistently delivering across all the areas that matter most for small and mid-sized businesses. Why This Matters for SMBs Today’s SMBs face more challenges than ever. Recruiting is competitive, employee expectations are higher, and compliance requirements grow more complex every year. Business owners often find themselves piecing together multiple vendors to handle payroll, HR, benefits, and insurance, adding complexity and risk. isolved’s sweep across the Sapient Insights report shows that SMBs no longer have to choose between great payroll software and effective talent tools, or between benefits management and workforce scheduling. With isolved, the technology already covers the full employee lifecycle, validated by real-world HR pros. From Recognition to Results isolved’s 38 badges and top rankings validate what our clients experience every day: Accuracy and trust in payroll with fewer errors and compliance risks. Simplified benefits administration that keeps employees happy and businesses competitive. Recruiting and onboarding tools that make hiring more effective. Time and scheduling solutions that align workforce needs with operational efficiency. These results aren’t just about technology; they’re about enabling SMBs to compete, thrive, and support their people better. The Simco Advantage: More Than Just Software Here’s the ultimate key: technology is only half of the solution. Technology is powerful, but the real impact comes from how it’s put into practice. At Simco, we go beyond simply providing software. We deliver a fully integrated HCM and advisory solution that ties every part of workforce management together. Here’s what sets us apart: One Point of Contact: A dedicated resource who understands your business and ensures your HCM, HR, benefits, insurance, and retirement services work in sync. All-in-One Partner: From payroll and HR to insurance and 401(k) plans, we eliminate the hassle of juggling multiple vendors. Advisory + Optimization: We don’t just implement technology. We guide you in using it to strengthen compliance, employee engagement, and growth strategies. As your business grows, your needs change. By pairing isolved’s award-winning technology with Simco’s hands-on expertise, we help you stay ahead, operate more efficiently, and build better employee experiences. Key Takeaways isolved’s recognition in the Sapient Insights report shows that SMBs have access to enterprise-grade HR technology tailored for their needs. And with Simco as your partner, you’ll never have to choose between the strength of your platform and the quality of your service; you’ll have both. Want to see how Simco + isolved can streamline your payroll, HR, benefits, and more? Contact us today.