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Top 7 Employee Benefits and Incentives

Employee Benefits

for companies with 25-49 employees in 2016. Life Insurance In the wake of the pandemic, many relatively young individuals are becoming more concerned about the financial security of their loved ones. Over 20% of employees now view life insurance as a more important perk than before the pandemic. hours per employee.

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What do employers need to know about the pensions lifetime allowance abolition?

Employee Benefits

Many employers have been offering excepted group life policies to higher earners to avoid breaching the allowance, because these schemes fall under life insurance legislation rather than pension legislation , and the lump sum death-in-service benefits were not included in LTA calculations.

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How to Keep Benefits Communication Going Beyond Open Enrollment

Winston Benefits

Now that employees have made their selections and may be working diligently to become healthier or more financially savvy in 2016, they’ll be heading to the doctor or financial planner and will have questions. Provide details about life insurance and disability plans so they can meet their financial goals and protect their income.

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AssuredPartners Announces Acquisition of Gerrity, Baker, Williams, Inc.

AssuredPartners

July 14, 2016"},{"insert":" — AssuredPartners, Inc. GBW Insurance) of Flanders, New Jersey. GBW Insurance is a long-standing insurance broker in New Jersey focusing on business, personal and life insurance needs. said GBW Insurance President Glenn Tippy.

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The New #FLSA Overtime Changes: Make Sure Company Policies Are Aligned

HR Bartender

Other laws and policies – I’m going to lump these in the same category because they are unique to your state and organizational benefits: unemployment insurance, retirement plan contributions, group life insurance premiums and disability benefits. These changes go into effect on Dec. You get the point.

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Issue Commentary: Compensability of Injuries Sustained as a Result of Inoculations

The Workcomp Writer

2016-Ohio-8304, 2016 Ohio App. 2d 41 (2003), while having her blood drawn at work in order to receive additional life insurance benefits, the claimant suffered a disabling nerve injury. Walgreen Co. LEXIS 5147]. Contour Fabricators, Inc. , 121, 662 N.W.2d 2d 51 (2003), aff’d in relevant part , 469 Mich. 960, 671 N.W.2d

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How prepared are workers’ compensation systems for COVID-19?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Considerable progress has been made since the Ebola epidemic in West Africa in 2014–2016, but health systems worldwide are still under-prepared for significant outbreaks of other emerging infectious diseases, such as SARS, Zika and MERS. [P. Other large reinsurers certainly identified the risk.