Posted: April 13, 2025
Managing employee benefits costs is a critical concern for many businesses, especially as premiums and healthcare expenses continue to rise. The average price of providing employee benefits has increased by 5-7% annually over the past five years. To keep your organization competitive while controlling expenses, consider these six strategies for reducing group benefits costs without compromising the value you offer employees. 1. Assess Employee Utilization...
Posted: March 28, 2025
Group term life insurance is an attractive addition to an employee benefits package. It is generally very affordable for employers and advantageous to employees. In today’s competitive job market, offering employer-provided group term life insurance is a cost-effective way to show employees care about their well-being and increase job satisfaction. What Is Group Term Life Insurance? This type of life insurance is provided to employees...
Posted: March 13, 2025
The modern workplace is shifting, and employees are increasingly reevaluating their priorities. Terms such as “quiet quitting” and “burnout” are no longer simply buzzwords—they are real challenges that organizations must address. Fortunately, the right group benefits can help increase employee engagement and reduce quiet quitting and burnout. What Is Quiet Quitting? The term “quiet quitting” does not mean employees are quietly leaving their jobs. It...
Posted: February 28, 2025
The benefits packages of the past do not suit our modern-day workforce. In an age where working from home has become the new normal, businesses strive to find ways to entice and retain the best talent. The best way to attract the “stars” in your industry is to find out what they want first. How? Feedback. How Do I Collect Employee Feedback? Having a regular...
Posted: February 13, 2025
It’s a competitive world. In today’s marketplace, you must offer more than a good salary to attract the employees you want on your team. That’s where employee benefit benchmarks come in. What is an Employee Benefit Benchmark? A “benchmark” is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as: “A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.” In employee benefits, a benchmark...