EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BUZZ: NEWS AND TRENDS FOR WEEK OF 7/5/2016
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness News:
Six Myths Of Employee Engagement
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/six-myths-of-employee-engagement/
Understanding Your Employees Is The Key To Offering Personalized Benefits Programs
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/understanding-your-employees-is-the-key-to-offering-personalized-benefits-programs/
How Culture And Values Fit Into The Onboarding Experience
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/how-culture-and-values-fit-into-the-onboarding-experience/
Why A Culture Of “How” Beats “What”
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/why-a-culture-of-how-beats-what/
Do You Have The Tools To Make Your Remote Workers Feel Connected?
http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/do-you-have-the-tools-to-make-your-remote-workers-feel-connected/
Workplace Wellness Incentives May Be Taxable Income For Employees
http://www.forbes.com/sites/janetberryjohnson/2016/06/28/workplace-wellness-incentives-may-be-taxable-income-for-employees/#1d2a03f81654
Creating A Corporate Wellness Brand That Works For Your Company
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-kohll/creating-a-corporate-well_b_10736374.html
Broker/Sales News:
4 factors shaping the future of benefits
http://www.benefitspro.com/2016/07/04/4-factors-shaping-the-future-of-benefits
3 tools for brokers to educate prospects on voluntary
http://www.employeebenefitadviser.com/video/3-tools-for-brokers-to-educate-prospects-on-voluntary
Employers’ Declaration of Independence From Traditional Health Insurance
http://www.forbes.com/sites/davechase/2016/07/03/employers-declaration-of-independence-from-traditional-health-insurance/#96318be559ff
Work/Life and Concierge News:
7 Habits Of People Who Have Achieved Work-Life Balance
http://www.fastcompany.com/3047825/how-to-be-a-success-at-everything/7-habits-of-people-who-have-achieved-work-life-balance
10 Best Employee Perks at Tech Companies
http://www.teenvogue.com/story/tech-companies-employee-perks
Is Co-Working Becoming The New Normal?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/taylor-butch/is-coworking-becoming-the_b_10775664.html
How some companies are making fitness part of the workday
http://www.bethesdamagazine.com/Bethesda-Magazine/July-August-2016/Office-Workouts/
The biggest new market for telemedicine: Prisons
https://news.fastcompany.com/the-biggest-new-market-for-telemedicine-prisons-4012786
Student Assistance News
Anxiety, Depression, Waiting Lists
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/07/05/survey-counseling-center-directors-finds-anxiety-and-depression-are-top-issues
Millennials Aren’t More Motivated By “Purpose” Than The Rest Of Us
http://www.fastcompany.com/3061441/the-future-of-work/millennials-arent-more-motivated-by-purpose-than-the-rest-of-us
The Top Up-And-Coming Cities For Recent College Grads
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathryndill/2016/07/05/the-top-up-and-coming-cities-for-recent-college-grads-2/#29bb087748e1
College Kids, With Kids
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/05/opinion/college-kids-with-kids.html?_r=0