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The brokerage has acquired Northwestern Benefit for an undisclosed amount in its fifth deal this year.

The company’s Benefit Scout offering aims to help employees better understand their insurance offerings and the amount of coverage to select.

Employers are hiring and promoting executives in the insurance, digital health and advising industries.

Using data can help create a more personalized benefits program that employees will actually use.

The company’s Benefit Scout offering aims to help employees better understand their insurance offerings and the amount of coverage to select.

Republican senators are pushing a bill that funds time off for new parents through Social Security benefits. Other options being floated rely on companies to fund it.

Employer clients should look to employee assistance programs and paid time off to alleviate mounting pressures.

Companies that help workers who take care of a loved one can benefit from improved productivity, morale and employee retention.

Employers should look to employee assistance programs and paid time off to alleviate mounting pressures.

The company’s new platform, available to employer clients, comes in response to employee desire for a workplace that offers charitable and volunteer benefits.