28 Mar Financial fears have many workers planning to delay retirement

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Although U.S. workers on a whole are more satisfied with their current financial situation than in years past, most (58%) remain concerned about financial stability in retirement and say they plan to continue working until age 70 or later, a new Towers Watson survey shows....

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19 Mar HSA, HRA contributions reach record high in 2013

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The number of employers contributing to health savings accounts or health reimbursement arrangements continues to grow, with 71% of employees reporting contributions from their employers in 2013, according to a new report by EBRI. ...

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18 Mar Are employees more satisfied than ever with their benefits?

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Despite some sense of grumbling out in the working world about the shape of benefits in the midst of further ACA rollouts, one new study suggests employee satisfaction regarding their benefits is at an all-time high....

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17 Mar Feds release employee compensation breakdown

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Private industry employers spent, on average, $29.63 per hour worked for total employee compensation in December 2013, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Read more...

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14 Mar Plan Now to Celebrate National Employee Benefits Day on April 2nd

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According to the Employee Benefits Research Institute, almost nine in ten people don’t think they’ll have enough saved when they get to retirement. Are your plan participants prepared for it?...

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05 Mar Look Beyond Health Care Financing to Workforce Health

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Employer focus on employee health care will expand in 2014 beyond financing health coverage to managing employee health. Read more...

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04 Mar Study Shows Value of Benefits Begins to Erode for Employees

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While benefits remain a critical part of the overall employee experience, the perceived value of workplace benefits among employees who participate in both health and retirement plans is starting to erode, according to a new report by global insurance consultancy Mercer....

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03 Mar Is PPACA a Threat to Employer-Sponsored Plans?

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Is PPACA keeping you up at night? For 60 percent of Americans who have employer-sponsored health coverage, you may not be losing sleep but it is in the back of many minds. ...

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18 Feb In 2020, Workers Will Decide Health Benefits

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By the end of the decade, the majority of American workers will be selecting their health benefits from an online menu of plans and paying for those benefits with a stipend from their employer, according to experts in the field....

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10 Feb Five predictions for 2014: revolutionizing employee engagement

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Educating employees about new benefit programs through innovative, digital communication will be absolutely crucial. Here are five predictions for what 2014 will bring:...

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