EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BUZZ: NEWS AND TRENDS FOR WEEK OF 5/23/2016

May 23, 2016      |      Posted on Posted in Benefit Trends
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BUZZ: NEWS AND TRENDS FOR WEEK OF 5/23/2016

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness News:

How To Engage And Retain Your Millennial Workers
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/how-to-engage-and-retain-your-millennial-workers/

EEOC Sets Limits On Wellness Program Incentives
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/eeoc-sets-limits-on-wellness-program-incentives/

The ROI Of Improving Employee Engagement
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/the-roi-of-improving-employee-engagement/

Mental health impacts the workplace
http://www.news-pess.com/story/life/wellness/2016/05/23/mental-health-workplace-saluscare-corbett/84617758/

Obama administration issues rules for employee-wellness plans
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/05/17/obama-administration-issues-rules-for-employee-wellness-plans.html

New rules allow insurance discounts in workplace wellness programs
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160516/NEWS/160519913

Broker/Sales News:

How top benefit firms achieve sustained growth
http://www.employeebenefitadviser.com/news/how-top-benefit-firms-achieve-sustained-growth

Lockton’s Total Cost of Care Gives Employers a Leg Up on Evaluating Network Provider Efficiency
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/locktons-total-cost-of-care-gives-employers-a-leg-up-on-evaluating-network-provider-efficiency-300269798.html

EaseCentral Integrates Real Time Employee Benefit Enrollment Systems with Cloud-Based Platform
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/easecentral-integrates-real-time-employee-benefit-enrollment-systems-with-cloud-based-platform-300272825.html

Work/Life and Concierge News:

These Companies Are Helping Women Find Work-Life Balance
http://www.fastcompany.com/3059951/these-companies-are-helping-women-find-work-life-balance

This Is the Work Benefit New Graduates Really Want
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-19/this-is-the-work-benefit-new-graduates-really-want

Who benefits from Obama’s new overtime work rule?
http://www.pantagraph.com/news/national/who-benefits-from-obama-s-new-overtime-work-rule/collection_a4af9cfa-e32c-52aa-a023-fde43ba53c09.html

Telecommuting On The Rise As Companies Look To Save Money, Satisfy Employees
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/05/23/telecommuting-growing-as-companies-look-to-save-money-respond-to-employees_n_10105552.html

Student Assistance News

4 Strategies for Recruiting Millennials This Year
http://www.business2community.com/human-resources/4-strategies-recruiting-millennials-year-01550266#oHH2vcfEBKDY9pok.99

Best College Values Releases A Student Mental Health Guide: Promoting Campus Wellness
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/best-college-values-releases-a-student-mental-health-guide-promoting-campus-wellness-300272960.html

DeVry CEO: For-profit colleges aren’t all the same
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/for-profit-education-student-loan-debt-devry-ftc-201936335.html