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85% of employers plan to further enhance their benefits packages

Employee Benefits

The majority (85%) of organisations plan to enhance their benefits packages for employees, according to research by HR and employee benefits consulting services firm Gallagher. Voluntary benefits such as bikes-for-work schemes have increased to 75% from 73% in 2022, while gym memberships rose to 45% from 34%.

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What does a benefits package for seasonal workers look like?

Employee Benefits

Credit: branislavpudar/shutterstock Need to know: A strong onboarding and induction programme will help seasonal workers understand their benefits package and feel valued. Benefits should be tailored to the sector and the type of seasonal worker the organisation wants to attract. Sometimes there are groups that can be targeted.

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Two-thirds of Small Firms Are Boosting Their Benefits Packages: Poll

InterWest Insurance Services

Now more than ever, employers need to step up their employee benefits game beyond providing group health insurance. Thanks to the Great Resignation, employees are demanding more from their current and prospective employers. ‘Must-have’ benefits. Among these must-have benefits: Prescription drug coverage.

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What Is an Employee Benefits Consultant and What Do They Do?

Fringe Benefit Analysts

As many employers and businesses are aware, employee benefits packages are very important considerations for candidates when they are being scouted by recruiters. They will also navigate employers and employees through the layered and complicated task of implementing such plans to reduce complications or errors.

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How can employers support employees with dementia?

Employee Benefits

Employers are legally required to make reasonable workplace adjustments where possible for employees impacted by dementia to the point that it satisfies the disability definition. Employers should offer training for managers and staff on how to support someone with dementia in the workplace.

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How is the cost-of-living crisis affecting what employees want from their benefits packages?

Employee Benefits

The cost-of-living crisis has employees demanding pay rises in line with inflation, but many employers are unable to afford this long-term. Benefits that support financial wellbeing and education, including day-to-day budgeting and discounts, can help pay stretch further without raising pay.

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Michelin guarantees global living wage and enhances parental and healthcare benefits

Employee Benefits

Credit: ricochet64 / Shutterstock.com Tyre manufacturing organisation Michelin is to guarantee a living wage for its more than 100,000 global employees, as well as enhancing parental and healthcare benefits. Florent Menegaux, chief executive officer of Michelin, said: “Michelin is transforming.