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How Gen Z employees prioritize their benefits - benefitnews.com
Dec 24, 2024 · Gen Z workers tend to prioritize mental health support and flexible work arrangements more than previous generations.
This independent assessment can save employers billions on …
Dec 24, 2024 · As rising costs ignite frustration across the nation, a little-known aspect of our employee benefits purchasing system offers an opportunity to save billions on health care. This solution doesn't require Congressional intervention; instead, it invites us to reexamine existing frameworks to reduce expenses and improve access for millions of Americans.
5 ways to improve mental health in 2025 | Employee Benefit News
Dec 24, 2024 · Rates of burnout and stress have not eased in the last four years, despite increasing employer-provided mental health support. Next year will likely see a continuation of the same story. According to insurance company Aflac, 60% of workers are facing moderate to high burnout, and three in four employees are experiencing at least a moderate level of stress at work, marking a 5% jump from 2023 ...
How AI is impacting human resources | Employee Benefit News
Dec 17, 2024 · Artificial intelligence is doing more than just sifting through hundreds of resumes. It can now predict when an employee needs to access a benefit.
EBN Resources | Employee Benefit News
Learn how digital platforms are revolutionizing how people access PT—and how it can be more convenient, habit-forming, and effective than traditional methods.
EEOC lawsuits are down in 2024 | Employee Benefit News
Nov 20, 2024 · EEOC lawsuits decreased by 24% compared to the previous year, marking one of the lowest numbers of suits filed in nearly three decades.
Did Americans contribute enough to their retirement in 2024?
Dec 16, 2024 · Betterment found that 89% of full-time employees contribute to their 401 (k)s, marking a 6% jump from 2023 and a nearly 20% jump from 2022. It helps that more companies are also offering employer matches, with 75% of employees now receiving this benefit, up from 68% in 2023. "Americans who are saving as much as they're able to for retirement really want a boost," says Edward Gottfried, senior ...
20 companies still offering remote work in 2025
Nov 26, 2024 · While companies like Amazon and Starbucks are calling employees back to the office, other big organizations are maintaining more flexible work options.
Banking's unionization wave: Wells Fargo employees lead the way
Jan 2, 2025 · Labor unions are slowly but steadily growing in the banking industry, with Wells Fargo employees marking recent victories to continue the trend.