Benefits Think

Employees often don’t save enough, and few utilize auto-escalation.

Advisers must weigh the pros and cons and ask themselves: How badly do I want this?

Employers looking to better protect their employees and boost participation should consider adding these options to the mix.

With the goal of improved participant outcomes, a simplified approach using straightforward language could be more attractive to employees.

Significant variances between the two delivery models include an employee’s level of ongoing relationship with the same physician over time.

With pet ownership on the rise, more companies are implementing policies that allow workers’ four-legged friends in the office. But before formalizing a pet-friendly workplace policy, HR leaders need to consider the pros and cons that go along with it.

There are a myriad of reasons, such as increased utilization, why this approach could reap more benefits than the typical telephonic EAP.

A little bit of negotiation and understanding of how carrier formulas work can go a long way in helping employers prepare for rate increases.

With pet ownership on the rise, more companies are implementing policies that allow workers’ four-legged friends in the office. But before formalizing a pet-friendly workplace policy, HR leaders need to consider the pros and cons that go along with it.

Employers need to carefully consider the legal and privacy impact of implementing these programs.