
Nick Otto is a former senior editor of Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit Adviser.

Nick Otto is a former senior editor of Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit Adviser.
To sort through a web of federal and state laws, HR execs are updating policies and procedures, providing additional employee training and conducting internal audits.
Workers feeling the pinch of a stunted economy seek help preparing for retirement readiness.
To sort through a web of federal and state laws, HR execs are updating policies and procedures, providing additional employee training and conducting internal audits.
While American businesses have become better able to increase productivity and improve margins, statistics show a decrease in employee engagement and rising unhappiness. In an effort to better understand how to build the right kind of office culture, where employees are happy, healthy and productive, Chris Reimer, communications strategist and author of Happywork, shares eight ways organizations create horrible office cultures.
Pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck details the daunting task of creating a global cultural wellness program.
Pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck details the daunting task of creating a global cultural wellness program.
A look at how the proposed American Health Care Act could reshape employee health benefits.
An appeals court’s recent decision allows employers to legally pay women less than men for the same work based on differences in workers’ previous pay.
An appeals court’s recent decision allows employers to legally pay women less than men for the same work based on differences in workers’ previous pay.
With the talent pool as aggressive as it is, employers know that these most desired perks will help to attract the best and brightest workers.
More than half of not-for-profit companies say ensuring workers are ready for the golden years remains a top priority in the immediate future’
Employers using new technologies can provide workers more engaging opportunities to help manage the chronic condition while bringing down healthcare costs.
Withstanding the Great Recession, tech jobs have been at the forefront of job growth. Necessary across all industries, these are some of the top growing jobs in this field.
Programs are becoming more comprehensive, with more companies focusing on fiscal programs while continuing to address physical and emotional wellness.
Employers using new technologies can provide workers more engaging opportunities to help manage the chronic condition while bringing down healthcare costs.
A majority of benefits execs say they were relieved to see the GOP’s healthcare plan fail, and instead would like Congress to focus on drug prices.
More than half of not-for-profit companies say ensuring workers are ready for the golden years remains a top priority in the coming year.
As data expands and analytical solutions evolve, employers are looking at using augmented intelligence solutions, such as IBM Health’s Watson, to provided catered health treatments for workers.
A shifting workforce is putting a greater influence on how employers look at benefit offerings.
An aging workforce, DIY healthcare and developing technologies will transform the way employers think about benefits.