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“With the shift to remote workforces, the pandemic has accelerated the need for insurance agencies to digitize their processes,” says Jason Liu, CEO of Zywave.

Everyone in a leadership role should think deeply about their management team. Do you have a philosophy when hiring and building a team?

Get specific about when and how to close out administrative checkpoints for the end of the year, and delegate responsibilities accordingly.

The fortune of Slack’s billionaire co-founder and chief executive officer increased about $400 million from reports this week that Salesforce is considering taking over the workplace chat tool.

Across the nation, workplaces have been the source of major coronavirus outbreaks — largely among the so-called essential workers who bear the brunt of COVID infections and deaths.

With remote work and social distancing continuing into the holiday season, employers are turning to virtual solutions to build engagement with their employees.

Younger employees are feeling particularly stressed and insecure when it comes to making decisions around their benefits and many have insecurities about their finances more broadly.

Benefits are undergoing transformational change under the COVID-19 era, and what used to be a standard package 20 years ago may now be inadequate.

The wealth management firm says the pandemic has proven how invaluable the benefit is for retaining talent.

When it comes to mental health issues, employers can bear a disproportionate share of the costs, many of which are related to absenteeism in the workplace.

In a year like no other, employers stepped up to provide employees with much-needed support for child care, mental and physical health and financial wellness.

To get vaccinations and other routine care back on track, employers must refocus their efforts and communicate to employees around the benefits and importance of preventive care.

An EAP program gives employers advice on benefits and management strategies to help make the most of this holiday season.

No two parents are dealing with the exact same set of problems — that means parents within the same company are having very different experiences and therefore need different kinds of support.

“My insights from comparing living as a man and living as a woman is that we still have a very long way to go,” said Caroline Farberger, the chief executive of a Swedish insurance company.

The hurdles faced by Black professionals who break into the financial services belie the notion that their small numbers at the industry’s top ranks are a pipeline problem.

The right resources, tools, and accountability measures should be in place to promote a supportive relationship for both the remote worker and the managing supervisor.

The employment landscape for Gen Z is different than it was just a few months ago. And, when benefits are tied to a job, by extension the benefits landscape has also changed.

Employers are also studying how to account for the costs of remote work, such as adding more benefits for emergency child care or reimbursements for using home technology.

Seventy percent of global professionals rank fitness benefits as the most valuable benefit outside of healthcare.