Tag: employee benefits

Flexible Employer-Driven Solutions Key to Expanding Weight-Loss Drug Access

Explore how flexible, employer-driven health benefits can improve access to weight-loss medications, addressing cost and coverage in the U.S. insurance market.

Allstate Launches Scam Protection Benefit to Shield Employees from Fraud

Allstate introduces a comprehensive scam protection benefit for employees, offering up to $50,000 reimbursement and proactive digital security tools to combat fraud and cryptocurrency scams in 2024.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln Earns Family Friendly Workplace Certification

University of Nebraska–Lincoln gains Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification for comprehensive family-focused employee benefits and flexible work policies.

CNMI Budget Delay Risks Government Employee Health Insurance Coverage

CNMI faces urgent legislative deadline to pass FY 2026 budget revision essential for renewing health insurance coverage for 7,000 government employees and retirees, highlighting risks of coverage disruption and increased premiums.

Weirton Approves 2026 Municipal Employee Insurance with Moderate Premium Increases

Weirton city council approves 2026 insurance plans for municipal employees, featuring coverage continuity and moderate premium increases amid limited insurer bids.

Worker Health Insurance Contributions Rise 308% Since 1999, Outpacing Earnings and Inflation

Analysis reveals average worker contributions to family health insurance premiums increased 308% from 1999 to 2024, surpassing wage growth and inflation rates, highlighting cost pressures in employer-sponsored plans.

Indiana University Year-End Healthcare Benefits Checklist for 2025

Indiana University advises employees to review healthcare benefits, update beneficiaries, and use FSAs before 2026. Includes Anthem and Cigna plan updates and wellness incentives.

401(k) Loans Linked to Rising Health Care Costs Among Older Americans

EBRI report links 401(k) loans to increased health care spending, highlighting financial stress and retirement savings implications for plan participants, especially older adults.

Johns Hopkins 2026 Employee Benefits Confirmation and Updates

Johns Hopkins University guides employees through reviewing and updating 2026 benefits elections, including life insurance EOI and ID card updates for health plans.

Enhancing 401(k) Plans: Flexibility and Annuities for Retirees

Explore how 401(k) plans are evolving with flexible withdrawal options and annuities to meet retiree needs and market demand for guaranteed retirement income.