IMG launches ‘PTOgo’ travel medical insurance product
First-of-its-kind employee benefit for employers and employees traveling abroad covers international trips during paid time off
Recent Employee Benefits News
OneAmerica CEO says death rates among working-age people up 40%
Scott Davison of Indianapolis-based life insurer says current death rates are highest industry has ever seen during a virtual news conference.
Workplace Life, Disability and Supplemental Health Products Record Double-Digit Growth in Q3
New annualized premium for workplace life insurance, disability insurance and supplemental health products increased significantly in the third quarter 2021, according to LIMRA’s recently released workplace benefits sales surveys.
Non-medical workplace benefits forecast to grow 20% by 2026
The latest LIMRA-EY research reveals a changing workforce and advances in technology will drive the future of workforce benefits.
Transamerica introduces employer-funded Health Reimbursement Accounts
New solution allows employers to contribute toward premiums and other expenses paid by employees for individual primary medical insurance.
COVID-19 a top cause of disability for U.S. workers
Disability claims for behavioral health on the rise according to internal data from Unum.
1 in 6 workers stay in unwanted jobs for health benefits
New Gallup survey finds 16% with employer-sponsored health insurance stay put for fear of losing coverage.
DOL’s Fiduciary Rule goes into effect Tuesday
Controversial investment advice exemption that aligns with SEC’s Regulation Best Interest being implemented as scheduled.
One-third of American workers don’t understand benefits selected during open enrollment
Voya survey finds lack of understanding of benefit features is highest among Millennials.
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan ending ‘Haven’ joint health care venture
Three-year-old independent company Haven had promised to disrupt the way large corporations deliver benefits to their employees.
With slow health benefit cost growth in 2020, employers plan to invest in more...
Average health benefit cost rose 3.4% per employee in 2020 according to new Mercer study.