Employee Benefits Buzz: News and Trends for 5/4/2015

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness News:

Social Engagement: If It’s Good For Employees, It’s Good For Customers

http://www.tlnt.com/2015/05/04/social-engagement-if-its-good-for-employees-its-good-for-customers-2/

3 Surprising Personality Traits To Look For In a Job Candidate

http://www.tlnt.com/2015/04/30/3-surprising-personality-traits-to-look-for-in-a-job-candidate/

Employee Engagement: It’s All about Connections and Good Work

http://www.tlnt.com/2015/04/30/employee-engagement-its-all-about-connections-and-good-work/

The Win-Win When Companies Start Leveraging Baby Boomers

http://www.tlnt.com/2015/04/29/the-win-win-when-businesses-get-serious-about-leveraging-baby-boomers/

Workers say they’re chubby and getting chubbier

http://www.benefitspro.com/2015/04/30/workers-say-theyre-chubby-and-getting-chubbier

Employee job satisfaction jumps

http://www.benefitspro.com/2015/04/30/employee-job-satisfaction-jumps

Strong economy motivates younger workers to job hunt

http://www.benefitspro.com/2015/05/01/strong-economy-motivates-younger-workers-to-job-hu

How Do Benefits Factor Into Retention?

http://www.workforce.com/articles/21291-how-do-benefits-factor-into-retention

Creating a ‘Generation Connected’ Workplace

http://www.workforce.com/articles/21300-making-a-generation-connected-workplace

Caught Up on Video? Collaborative Technologies Are Transforming HR

http://www.workforce.com/topics/111-technology

Broker/Sales News:

Life Insurers Challenged by Competitive Landscape (Towers Watson)

http://www.towerswatson.com/en/Press/2015/05/life-insurers-challenged-by-competitive-landscape

TOWERS WATSON NAMED A LEADER ON THE 2015 GLOBAL OUTSOURCING 100 LIST

http://www.satprnews.com/2015/04/30/towers-watson-named-a-leader-on-the-2015-global-outsourcing-100-list/

More jobs and better salaries in 2015: Towers Watson

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/current-affairs/more-jobsbetter-salaries2015-towers-watson_1372790.html?utm_source=ref_article

Aon Reports First Quarter 2015 Results

http://aon.mediaroom.com/2015-05-01-Aon-Reports-First-Quarter-2015-Results

Aon Risk Solutions celebrates Business Insurance’s 2015 Risk Manager of the Year, Honor Roll Recipients

http://aon.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=25776&item=137220

Lockton Adds Expertise in Political Risk & Structured Credit

http://www.lockton.com/newsroom/post/lockton-adds-expertise-in-political-risk-structured-credit

Concierge News:

The Doctor Won’t See You Now

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2015/05/concierge_medicine_only_rich_people_can_find_a_doctor_in_naples_florida.html

Simplify your busy life with corporate concierge services

http://www.therecord.com/shopping-story/5588489-simplify-your-busy-life-with-corporate-concierge-services/

Which companies offer the best paternity perks?

http://www.today.com/money/which-companies-offer-best-paternity-perks-t18421

How to recruit the next batch of college grads

http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/blog/2015/04/how-to-recruit-the-next-batch-of-college-grads.html

41 Startups Share How They Motivate Their Teams

http://tech.co/41-startups-share-motivate-teams-2015-04