
Sheryl Smolkin
Freelance WriterSmolkin is a lawyer and freelance writer based in Toronto.
Smolkin is a lawyer and freelance writer based in Toronto.
The electronics manufacturer has launched a branded HR program to build a culture of healthcare consumerism and drive enrollment in its HDHP.
Electronics manufacturer OSI Systems launches a branded HR program to build a culture of healthcare consumerism and drive enrollment in its high deductible health plan.
The implementation of smoking surcharges should be paired with a robust smoking cessation program, experts say.
To meet legal requirements and realize savings in healthcare premiums, the implementation of smoking surcharges should be paired with a robust smoking cessation program, experts say.
Connecting employees to relevant volunteer and charitable giving opportunities is an important engagement tool for employers that can lead to increased worker loyalty and retention.
New research indicates investments in workforce well-being may affect a company’s financial results.
As the number of consumer-driven health plans continues to increase, employers are looking to voluntary benefits to help offset potential gaps in coverage.
Baxter International, a global manufacturer of healthcare products, launches workplace mentoring programs and uses employee resource groups to better engage its diverse workforce.
The companies will pay accompanying babysitter expenses for employees with infants on business trips — a signal to advisers that the ante is upped for firms looking to attract parents.
While employers are applauding the recent Flambeau wellness program court decision, they still need to be mindful of how the EEOC views ‘gateway’ HRAs.