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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. The post What are voluntary benefits?

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Voluntary benefits: A guide for your first-time enrollees

WEX Inc.

When it comes to navigating the world of employee benefits, there's a lot to take in, especially if you're a first-timer. Among the suite of benefits you’re likely to be offered, voluntary benefits are often misunderstood. Check out our other first-timer series blog posts on health plans and employee benefits.

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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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National Broker Names John Hickey as Voluntary Benefits Practice Leader

AssuredPartners

LAKE MARY, FL – August 10, 2021 – AssuredPartners is proud to announce that John Hickey has accepted the position as Voluntary Benefits Practice Leader. This new role will report into the AssuredPartners Employee Benefit Practice Leader, David Wetzler.

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USI Employee Benefits

HR Lineup

USI is a leading insurance brokerage and consulting firm that specializes in employee benefits. The company offers a wide range of benefits solutions to help organizations of all sizes attract, retain, and engage their employees. The post USI Employee Benefits appeared first on HR Lineup.

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Tips to refine your OE communication strategy and availability

WEX Inc.

Benefits are also not top of mind for many employees. Employees are often more focused on frequently used benefits such as vacation and paid off policies (PTO) rather than insurance, voluntary benefits and retirement plans. For legal or tax advice, you should consult your own counsel.

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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%.