Combining the two employee resources can lead to increased adoption and improved health for participants.

From physical danger to psychological stress, some jobs might not be right for someone with a low pressure threshold. According to a new CareerCast report on the most and least stressful jobs of 2016, here are 10 where stress can be a major issue. CareerCast’ s ranking system for stress considers 11 different job demands which can reasonably be expected to evoke stress, including travel, growth potential and competitiveness.

Baxter International, a global manufacturer of healthcare products, launches workplace mentoring programs and uses employee resource groups to better engage its diverse workforce.

There are several reasons you may want to educate workers on the value of leaving their 401(k) assets in your company plan should they leave your employment.

There are several, smart ways organizations can be ready for IRS ‘focused examinations’ of their benefit plans, including bringing in outside advisers and lawyers to make sure plan documents, internal controls and recordkeeping are sound.

Lack of communication and conflicts of interest are two areas plan sponsors should review when determining whether to change 401(k) plan providers.

Brokers should pay attention to expanded feature offerings when recommending a carrier for STD coverage.

Employees have more responsibility than ever for both the cost and control of their health, yet they are getting confusing guidance about how frequently they should be assessing their health risk.

For employers and brokers looking to unify platforms, Maestro Health's Nancy Reardon offers a place to start.

Leslie Straus leads a fast-growing division of The Benefit Companies that focuses solely on helping employers tackle the problem of tracking, monitoring and analyzing employee data.

Organizations look to help workers cope with increased levels of workplace stress through programs that teach employees how to become more resilient.

The companies will pay accompanying babysitter expenses for employees with infants on business trips — a signal to advisers that the ante is upped for firms looking to attract parents.

The wealth management company launches an online benefit marketplace, seeing an opportunity to serve small to midsized employers that are increasingly looking for health and retirement alternatives.

The new head of the Employee Benefit Research Institute talks about the latest retirement trends, his plans for the organization and the state of employee benefits.

Businesses that share employees or use contractors may become legally responsible for wage and hour violations committed by another employer. Employers that utilize alternative employment arrangements need to be mindful of these rules to avoid facing liability for another entity’s mistakes.

For employers and brokers looking to unify platforms, Maestro Health's Nancy Reardon offers a place to start.

Employers and brokers agree that more integration between systems is critical. But what are they to do?

Given the growing regulatory climate, some brokerages are finding it makes financial sense to employ their own lawyers.

Cynthia Loh, head of Betterment for Business discusses the firm's official launch of its 401(k) service.

It is estimated that 4.8 million Americans of working age have cancer, and according to a recent study in the journal Cancer.