EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BUZZ: 10/12/15
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness News:
Workplace wellness game: Zombies can get you moving
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20151011/entlife/151019985/
Physical health takes back seat among employee wellness concerns
Employees often disengage from employer wellness programs
What You Need To Ask Before You Do Another Employee Engagement Survey
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/what-you-need-to-ask-before-you-do-another-employee-engagement-survey/
Both The Past AND Future Expectations Can Dramatically Impact Engagement Levels
Broker/Sales News:
Workplace flu shots battle absences
How are you making benefits more exciting?
http://www.benefitspro.com/2015/10/12/how-are-you-making-benefits-more-exciting
Cyber insurance premiums rocket after high-profile attacks
Unlimited vacation is basically a no-brainer for employers
Towers Watson Shareholders Plan to Vote Against Merger with Willis: Sources
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2015/10/09/384352.htm
Is the annual pay raise dead?
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2015/10/10/cnbc-pay-raises/73517946/
Work/Life and Concierge News:
California Governor Signs Nation’s Most Aggressive Equal Pay Law
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/california-governor-signs-nations-most-aggressive-equal-pay-law/
Should You Trust A Woman Who Cries At Work?
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/should-you-trust-a-woman-who-cries-at-work/
Mindfulness and Work-Life Balance: What’s the Difference?
Are Tech Startups Losing Their Charm?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liz-kaydanovsky/are-tech-startups-losing-_b_8242390.html
Work-Life Balance Poses Challenges Regardless of Wealth
Student Assistance News
California Governor Vetoes Bill Calling For Minimum Punishments In College Sexual Assault Cases
College Students Plan to Carry Sex Toys Around School to Protest Campus Carry
How China plans to become a global force in higher education