Elliot M. Kass

Hodges-Mace president and CTO Kevin Andrews says mobile apps could redefine how employers communicate with workers.

Hodges-Mace president and CTO Kevin Andrews says mobile apps could redefine how employers communicate with workers.

By acquiring LinkedIn, the software giant hopes to help salespeople zoom in on their prospects.

By acquiring LinkedIn, the software giant hopes to help salespeople zoom in on their prospects.

With its acquisition of LinkedIn, the software giant will attempt to transform how companies recruit talent and manage people.

With its acquisition of LinkedIn, the software giant will attempt to transform how companies recruit talent and manage people.

The software giant seeks to improve professional productivity by integrating the LinkedIn social graph with its own Office Graph

The software giant seeks to improve professional productivity by integrating the LinkedIn social graph with its own Office Graph.

The latest BLS data finds employer benefit expenditures rising. Here’s a look behind the numbers.

The case, filed on behalf of an on-call branch office manager who works with advisers, follows similar retirement plan-related litigation recently filed against other firms, including Morgan Stanley.

As benefits become more complex, organizations are looking for expert guidance – creating opportunities for professionals looking to expand.

Broad in scope, the final DOL ruling favors plan sponsors, but also puts pressure on them to adjust to new industry realities.

Commentary: The FBI is still investigating the potential causes of the data breach at Anthem, the nation’s second-largest health insurer. There is still no clear indication who perpetrated the attack, reported Feb. 5, how they did so, or what could’ve been done to stop it, but informed sources point to a number of strong possibilities on all counts.

Contrary to expectations, the latest findings from healthcare researcher Decision Resources Group reveal that several of the state-based health insurance exchanges that were expected to perform the best are performing quite poorly, while some of the exchanges in Republican-dominated states openly hostile to the Affordable Care Act have fared surprisingly well to date.

Limitations with how the federally-run health insurance exchanges present information misleads consumers and induces them to spend many thousands of dollars a year more than necessary on health coverage, according to Consumers’ Checkbook, a non-profit consumer advocacy organization and web site.

Largely lost in the furor have been the ways in which employers could potentially benefit from the ACA and the launch of the new public health insurance exchanges on Oct. 1.

Largely lost in the furor have been the ways in which employers could potentially benefit from the ACA and the launch of the new public health insurance exchanges, starting six days from now on October 1.