Benefits Think

Sure, female employees want perks like childcare options, but they also want preventive health benefits and career development opportunities.

Employers need to understand the difference and educate employees on why they’d need each type of coverage.

The guidance is likely to expand the scope of federal contractors that are exempt from the prohibition on discrimination against employees and applicants based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Sure, female employees want perks like childcare options, but they also want preventive health benefits and career development opportunities.

The recent uptick in mergers is a response to the demand for better technology and increased efficiency.

Receiving medical and insurance benefits should not stop once a worker starts their job in a foreign country.

Two provider networks may be equal in a size but with little overlap. This makes the selection of the best network with the lowest overall cost a better strategic choice.

Comparing employee benefits to those offered by other employers may seem like a good question but could lead to awkward answers.

Human resources leaders are in a powerful position to help meet the needs of a changing workforce.

Benefits professionals must become trusted advisers and never forget to factor in relationships with chief financial officers when devising strategic plans.