Employee benefits

Men still think their careers will suffer if they take leave, according to a new Deloitte survey out this week.

Though widespread adoption of the marketplaces was predicted, many organizations continue to take a wait-and-see approach.

Employer adoption of wellness programs has seen a dramatic jump in the last 20 years, but new research from the Society for Human Resource Management suggests plan sponsors are starting to re-evaluate their programs.

When designing a retirement plan, participant investment advice, online education and automatic features must all be considered, says adviser Robert C. Lawton.

The Society for Human Resource Management launches its annual conference with a look at how employee benefits have changed over the past 20 years.

A multiple-choice health benefit trivia contest is a much better way to educate and engage employees, according to Quizzify’s Al Lewis.

Remind clients now that encouraging an employee to take Medicare versus staying on the group health plan is a potential minefield, says adviser David C. Smith.

Paid time off banks can be less complicated for employers to administer than more traditional vacation, sick and personal leave programs, but they must adhere to state and municipal laws.

Companies with at least 50 workers should be required to enroll them in some type of end-of-career savings plan, a Bipartisan Policy Center report suggests.

As Americans age and remain in the workforce longer, end of career planning is becoming ever more important. Cammack Retirement’s Michael Webb shares five recent movements in the space.

Fair wages and health benefits are a given, but many companies are looking to expand these offerings by giving employees more freedom to choose when and how they get their work done.

For employers and their advisers, the dizzying array of recent decisions on personnel policy language can leave many questions.

The Society for Human Resource Management launches its annual conference with a look at how employee benefits have changed over the past 20 years.

The Silicon Valley tech firm offers a suite of creative perks, including student loan repayment, that appeal to the workforce’s youngest generation.

Diverse products compete for employee paychecks as leaders at the 30 fastest-growing large-group carriers share how brokers play a part in their success.

Paid time off banks can be less complicated for employers to administer than more traditional vacation, sick and personal leave programs, but they must adhere to state and municipal laws.

Health insurance and paid time off contribute more to workers’ feelings of satisfaction than recognition and wellness programs, suggests new research.

From robo-advisers to virtual benefit counselors, employers today have an array of solutions to meet the needs of their tech-savvy workforces.

A multiple-choice health benefit trivia contest is a much better way to educate and engage employees, according to Quizzify’s Al Lewis.

Diverse products compete for employee paychecks as leaders at the 30 fastest-growing large-group carriers share how brokers play a part in their success.