Sickness absence rates have decreased for 40% of employers in the last 12 months, a survey for Group Risk Development (GRiD) has found.
Pam Whelan explains what intermediaries should know about the wider benefits of promoting good dental health.
Around two thirds (65%) of UK businesses have rated employees' understanding of their benefits as low or very low, a survey by Aon Employee Benefits has found.
The number of people who were off work with long-term sickness fell by 12,000 in the October-December period 2014 compared with a year earlier.
COVER investigates the trend for insurers to launch virtual private GP access and asks whether this could be the game changer that PMI has been looking for.
A decline in the number of active defined benefit pension schemes has fuelled a reduction in the cost of workplace benefits.
Employers are being urged to take the issue of mental health within their workforce seriously on Time to Talk Day.
Denplan has launched ‘single sign on' which enables employees to sign into the Denplan online services system via their flexible benefits platform, without the need for multiple passwords.
The majority of bosses would happily examine their employees' health app data if they thought they were faking sick leave.
There is a significant case for the industry to make big changes to terminal illness policies, writes Richard James