benefits communications

Disability Insurance Observer: Understanding

By Allison Bell | May 24, 2013

One barrier to benefits communication is the stuff no one dares to talk about.

How to connect with a new generation of life prospects

By Christopher Hoff | March 15, 2013

Want to do business with Gen Y, the fastest growing segment of the population? Better befriend technology.

Voluntary benefits: A win-win for employees and their employers

By James V. Gemus | January 28, 2013

Today's consumers want — and need — a robust range of voluntary product offerings.

Financial optimism declining among employers, employees

By Warren S. Hersch | January 15, 2013

A Prudential report finds both groups say they are uncertain how they will be doing financially a year from now.

Enhancing voluntary benefits communications for improved results

By Jean Wiskowski | December 11, 2012

Employees are being asked to take on a greater share of their benefits costs. That means it’s more critical than ever that they understand the value of their benefits and make the best choices for their financial security.

Guardian Survey Links Benefits Choices to Employee Satisfaction

By Warren S. Hersch | September 14, 2012

Employees who are confident in their benefits choices are much more likely to be satisfied with their employee benefits package, according to a new report.

Unum Preps Employers for Open Enrollment

By Allison Bell | July 9, 2012

The company is urging employers to give employees at least three weeks to absorb messages through three different channels.

Aflac: Avoiding Costly Mistakes During Open Enrollment

By Thomas R. Giddens | October 18, 2011

From deciding which major medical insurance plan structure is right for the organization to determining needed changes to existing policies, there are a host of issues HR managers want advice about.