EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BUZZ: NEWS AND TRENDS FOR WEEK OF 9/26/2016

September 27, 2016 | Posted on September 27, 2016July 18, 2018 Trevor BrownPosted in Benefit Trends

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness News:

What You Can Do About Shrinking Take Home Pay- Employee discounts as a benefit

http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/what-you-can-down-about-shrinking-take-home-pay/

Aon Hewitt found that 61% of employees looked for better-than-average benefits to differentiate employers from the competition.

Employers need to communicate benefits to attract jobseekers

http://www.employeebenefitadviser.com/news/employers-need-to-communicate-benefits-to-attract-jobseekers

Here’s What HR Must Do To Have The Business Impact CEOs Want

http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/heres-what-hr-must-do-to-have-the-business-impact-ceos-want/

Social recognition provides a way for companies to both ensure that their core values are being lived, and that they contribute to the success of the organization.

How Recognition Reinforces Your Company’s Core Values

http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/how-recognition-reinforces-your-companys-core-values/

Employee turnover is higher than ever. In fact, a May 2016 report from Gallup estimates that turnover from millennials alone costs the U.S. economy $30.5 billion each year.

Turnover’s Silver Lining

http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/turnovers-silver-lining/

Broker/Sales News:

The 5 brokerages making the most money in each state

http://www.employeebenefitadviser.com/slideshow/5-top-grossing-large-group-brokerages-in-each-state-part-1?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=eba%20daily-sep%2026%202016&eid=a8a1d34011a3337d5a628f25b28f062c

How You Handle The Cultures Will Make Or Break A Merger

http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/how-you-handle-the-cultures-will-make-or-break-a-merger/

Benefits technology spending increases as options grow

http://www.benefitnews.com/news/benefits-technology-spending-increases-as-options-grow

Work/Life and Concierge News:

Millennial Dads Are Prioritizing Paternity Leave, 5 Examples Of The Benefit In Action

http://www.forbes.com/sites/wesgay/2016/09/23/5-examples-of-paternity-leave-policies-that-engage-millennial-dads/#4e07f9c49e65