Healthcare’s new order
These megadeals have the potential to restructure the industry and wring out some of its most egregious inefficiencies.
Walmart
How a Walmart-Humana deal could shake up the benefits industry
A rumored acquisition could give the nation’s largest employer control of healthcare for its 1.5 million U.S. employees, drive down costs and increase the number of employers looking to disrupt the industry.
How a Walmart-Humana deal could shake up the benefits industry
A rumored acquisition could give the nation’s largest employer control of healthcare for its 1.5 million U.S. employees, drive down costs and increase the number of employers looking to disrupt the industry.
15 employers that boosted benefits in wake of tax reform
Aflac, Chipotle, Starbucks and Visa are among the employers investing their tax savings back into the workplace.
Walmart adds adoption benefit, expands parental leave
The retailer is the latest employer to boost offerings in response to the tax reform bill.
Wal-Mart raises hourly wage to $11 in wake of tax overhaul
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is boosting its starting hourly wage to $11 and delivering bonuses to employees, capitalizing on the U.S. tax overhaul to stay competitive in a tightening labor market.
Target will raise minimum hourly wage to $11 to counter Wal-Mart
The retailer announced plans Monday to boost its minimum hourly in October and will later up the rate to $15 by the end of 2020.
10 companies that made big benefits changes in 2016
Here’s what large employers, including Starbucks, Amazon and Staples, did this year to redefine their employee benefit packages.
Wal-Mart joining corporate surge to protect LGBT employees
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. added insurance coverage for transgender workers this year, joining more than 500 companies taking a bigger role in advancing the rights of LGBT employees in a competitive market for labor.
Group enlists IBM’s Watson to answer Walmart workers’ questions
An app from OUR Walmart serves as a mobile employee handbook.
