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2024 health benefits strategies: A guide to reducing costs while supporting employee well-being

Employee Benefit News

With innovative offerings and consistent education, employer benefits packages better meet the needs of all involved.

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

InterWest Insurance Services

One of the biggest factors affecting American employees is stress and burnout and the survey reflects these sentiments, with respondents saying they all want more flexibility in their work. By enhancing benefits packages with an emphasis on physical, mental, financial and social well-being, employers can channel these concerns into action.

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What are employee wellness initiatives? (Plus, 5 key initiatives for your team)

Best Money Moves

What are employee wellness initiatives? Wellness initiatives can give your benefits plan a powerful boost. Eighty-seven percent of employees consider health and wellness benefits when choosing an employer, according to a study by recruiting website Zippia. What are employee wellness initiatives?

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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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Employee wellness matters: Exploring the benefits of health insurance

Higginbotham

If you own or manage a business, you know how important it is to make the well-being of the company’s employees a top priority. In the 1950s and 60s, technology companies began to experiment with employee wellness benefits by creating fitness programs for their employees. In a 2020 survey of large U.S.

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The Role of HSAs in Maximizing Retirement Benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

As an employer or HR manager, you’re constantly seeking ways to enhance your employee benefits package, ensuring it not only attracts top talent but also supports their financial well-being throughout their careers and into retirement. One often-overlooked gem in the world of benefits is the Health Savings Account (HSA).

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Employee Well-being Needs to Include Retirement Plans

HR Bartender

[Aloise] Actuarial science, particularly as it relates to valuing the liabilities of a pension plan, is a critical need in managing the retirement benefit programs for many organizations that sponsor a defined benefit pension plan. HR has the opportunity to educate senior management on trends in retirement and planning.