Bill Would ‘Alter the Legal Landscape’ for Workplace Wellness Programs

June 28, 2017

A bill that members of Congress are considering would substantially change federal rules governing workplace wellness programs, lifting limits on the inducements that can be used to persuade workers... Read more »

Service Animals, Assistance Animals, Therapy Animals—What’s the Law?

June 28, 2017

Guide dogs and service dogs have helped individuals with disabilities navigate life for decades. Now you also see assistance animals, therapy animals and emotional support animals. What’s the... Read more »

How Employers Can Curb a ‘Hidden Workplace Epidemic,’ Save Money and Boost Productivity

June 28, 2017

Every day, 60 people die from opioid pain medications in America. That’s 22,000 people every year. Opioids are being overprescribed and they’re now the #1 cause of unintentional death in the... Read more »

Millennials Driving Growth of Health Savings Accounts

June 28, 2017

As more employers offer high-deductible health plans amid rising healthcare costs, health savings accounts are becoming increasingly popular in the workplace — especially among millennials. In... Read more »

The Liability Coverages Every Business Should Consider

June 28, 2017

There are insurance coverages that all businesses need, some that all business should consider, and some that you need only if you have special risk exposures. Have you considered the following 6... Read more »

How Technology Saves You Money

June 28, 2017

There’s no indication that medical costs will be decreasing anytime soon. PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers), the second largest professional service firm in the world, released a study indicating that... Read more »

Help Your Employees Avoid Identity Theft

June 28, 2017

A vendor survey found that 39 percent of employees want to buy identity theft insurance through their employer. Is your organization providing this valuable benefit? Identity theft occurs when... Read more »

Employees Overwhelmed by Complex Health Options

June 28, 2017

As the healthcare market shifts toward individual responsibility, a survey found many workers are overwhelmed by the complexity of their healthcare options and many have a poor understanding of the... Read more »

2017: The Year of the Cyber Attack

June 28, 2017

Cyber security problems will increase in 2017, warns Experian Data Breach Resolution, a branch of the credit reporting giant. In its 2017 Data Breach Industry Report, Experian noted it expects to... Read more »

Workplace Wellness: Why Do We Need It?

June 1, 2017

Creating an environment of wellness for employees within the workplace is a key element of success and advancement in a business. Wellness is proactively taking steps to make healthy choices, both... Read more »