Employer Strategies

New compensation equity legislation in the state shifts the onus onto employers to justify salary differentials based on specific factors.

Boomerang employees — workers who left for another opportunity, only to return to their former employer later — are on the rise, as companies are becoming more enthusiastic about welcoming them back.

Delivering the right message can make skeptical employees active participants in a well-being plan, says Viverae's Mike Lamb

Health insurance and retirement accounts can require a substantial amount of specialized knowledge and research, which can sometimes lead to decisions about them being put on the back burner indefinitely, according to Captain401’s Roger Lee.

The majority of large employers offer high-deductible health plans coupled with health savings accounts, but traditional plans are still favored by many employees.

CEO Rob Butler says the offering his company recently unveiled bundles onboarding, private exchange, ben admin, and other functionality

Organizations should consider updating their nondiscrimination policies to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

CareerCast’s annual list of worst jobs is out, and an analysis using four criteria – environment, income, outlook and stress – list these at the bottom.

Lawmakers and industry authorities discuss at the National Retirement Planning Week conference some of the initiatives employers could implement to help workers with retirement readiness.

Nearly half of large companies offer some type of program, yet just over one-third of workers say they have access to one, highlighting a disconnect between available benefits and employees’ understanding of them.