Benefit communication

There are both pros and cons for employers who allow their employees to bring their dogs, cats or other furry friends into the office.

City employees and their dependents can now get sex reassignment surgery as part of their medical plan.

There are several critical steps employers need to take when moving human resource applications to a hosted environment.

All U.S. lawyers who are primary caregivers will be eligible for 20 weeks of paid time off; secondary caregivers will receive eight weeks.

Plan sponsors should encourage the use of a vision carrier’s website, explain the connection between vision benefits and flexible spending accounts and send multiple reminders about the benefit to workers.

All U.S. lawyers who are primary caregivers will be eligible for 20 weeks of paid time off; secondary caregivers will receive eight weeks.

Employers in the Bay State will have to provide more frequent breaks, job restructuring and modified work schedules.

The energy management company will give employees paid time off to bond with a new child, to care for a family member and to grieve a death.

The energy management company will give employees paid time off to bond with a new child, to care for a family member and to grieve a death.

Voluntary benefit consultancy foregoes “one size, fits most” plans to target specific workers and their needs, such as buying a new home.