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Voluntary Benefits Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention

InterWest Insurance Services

Multiple studies have consistently shown that a robust set of employee benefits is a vital component of an overall compensation package. As a result, many employers are increasingly turning to voluntary employee benefits, which allow them to provide valued, high-demand benefits to employees at little or no cost to the company.

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What are voluntary benefits?

WEX Inc.

Voluntary benefits give employees the opportunity to further customize their benefits package to meet their personal needs. And they serve as an excellent cost-effective recruitment and retention tool for employers as they look for ways to improve their benefits offerings. Go to our webpage.

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Smallest Firms See Largest Health Insurance Hikes

InterWest Insurance Services

A new report has found that small businesses that purchase their group health insurance online or through payroll vendors saw the largest premium hikes in 2022, significantly higher than those that went through brokers. Coverage can often be configured to be compatible with HDHPs using health savings accounts.

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Employee Benefits: The Only Guide You Need

Achievers

The term “employee benefits” is used regularly, but often with a limited, traditional definition in mind. The traditional concept refers to legally mandated benefits plus a few voluntarily added by employers. What are employee benefits? . Employee benefits are non-salary compensation and perks.

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Besides Health Insurance and 401(k)s, These Are the Benefits Employees Value Most

InterWest Insurance Services

Besides health insurance and a 401(k) plan, other benefits that employees value highly are generous paid time off and flexible or remote work, according to a new survey. You can use the following list as a general guidepost if you are considering adding voluntary benefits to your employee offerings.

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Benefits in a Multi-generational Workplace

InterWest Insurance Services

With multiple generations working side-by-side in this economy, the needs of your staff in terms of employee benefits will vary greatly depending on their age. You may have baby boomers who are nearing retirement and have health issues, working with staff in their 30s who are newly married and have had their first kids.

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How Does an Employee Benefits Survey Help a Company Grow?

Vantage Circle

There's a science to selecting benefits that effectively balance employer budgets and employee priorities. An interactive employee benefits survey is your secret to achieving this elusive synergy. What are Employee Benefits Surveys? In short, employee benefits surveys achieve the coveted win-win.