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Employee Benefit News

Workplace benefit news for HR professionals and employers. Employee management, health care, retirement, voluntary benefit information.

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benefitnews.com > news > retirement-plan-sponsors-turn-to-advisers

Why advisers are taking on a bigger role in retirement plans

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (193+ words) Retirement plan sponsors are increasingly turning to advisers to help participants achieve their financial goals, according to a new study, with 93% of sponsors saying they work with an adviser to navigate plan design, investment decisions, and long-term retirement strategy. Jimmy…...

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benefitnews.com > opinion > what-30-years-in-hr-taught-me-about-healthcare-costs-and-employee-trust

What 30 years in HR taught me about healthcare costs and employee trust

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (205+ words) After more than three decades in HR, I’ve come to accept that not everything we’ve always done deserves to stick around. Big hair, perms, shoulder pads and fax machines at one point were everywhere. Then we moved on, for the…...

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benefitnews.com > news > what-employees-really-want-from-their-benefits-during-open-enrollment

What employees really want from their benefits during open enrollment

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (202+ words) Just 38% of employees say they feel confident navigating open enrollment, according to a new study, highlighting an opportunity for benefit leaders to use AI-enabled decision-support tools to make those choices easier. To continue reading, become a member Join free and…...

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benefitnews.com > opinion > the-mental-health-agenda-has-changed-most-benefits-systems-havent

The mental health agenda has changed, most benefits systems haven't

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (415+ words) Picture an employee who looks fine on paper. Reliable, good with people, positive attitude in every meeting. But beneath the surface, they may still be carrying pandemic exhaustion, learning AI-driven changes on the fly, living with little emergency savings, caring…...

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benefitnews.com > news > short-term-disability-benefits-are-still-falling-short

Employees need more financial support from their short-term disability policies

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (420+ words) For employees without additional employer support, taking extended time off can come at a steep financial cost. The pace of Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) expansion has accelerated significantly in 2026, according to a recent whitepaper on the state of…...

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benefitnews.com > news > supporting-workforces-through-back-to-school

The compliance risks to watch out for this back-to-school season

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (532+ words) With back-to-school season in full swing, organizations are facing the challenge of supporting working parents without disrupting the balance of their teams. Ahead of the impending school year, 87% of working parents wanted more flexibility from their employers, according to a…...

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benefitnews.com > opinion > healthcare-costs-are-rising-heres-how-brokers-can-help-employers-respond

Healthcare costs are rising. Here's how brokers can help employers respond

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (752+ words) For brokers, this environment presents an opportunity to move the conversation beyond annual rate increases and toward strategic plan design. The most effective renewal strategies will balance three priorities: affordability, employee protection, and compliance. Moving beyond cost-shiftingFor years, employers have…...

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benefitnews.com > news > how-lendmarks-chro-is-getting-ahead-of-diabetes

How Lendmark's CHRO is getting ahead of diabetes

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (498+ words) When Kelley Daviss, CHRO at financial services firm Lendmark, analyzed the biggest health issues among the company's workforce around 2021, "diabetes jumped out," she said. Type 2 diabetes is a growing challenge, and expense, for employers: Of the more than 40 million people…...

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benefitnews.com > news > how-to-keep-ai-safe-in-mental-health-efforts

How AI is changing the mental health space

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (439+ words) The mental health space is no stranger to emerging technology, with many platforms turning to AI to expand and enhance their capabilities. But what could the growing role of AI mean for the future of mental health care overall? As…...