Thanks to a tightened job market, a number of employers are ramping up benefits in an effort to recruit and retain talent. A number of big companies, including Discover, Walmart, Taco Bell and Kroger, have announced new and enhanced benefits for employees just this year. In fact, according to research from the Society for Human Resource Management, between 2017 and 2018, the prevalence of more than 60 benefits assessed increased compared with just 20 between 2016 and 2017.

See also: 15 employee benefits on the rise

Kathryn Mayer
Former Editor-in-Chief

Kathryn Mayer is a former editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News.


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