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As Cybercriminals Act More Like Businesses, Insurers Must Think More Like Criminals | PA Employee Benefits Agents
Cybersecurity is no longer an emerging risk but a clear and present one for organizations of all sizes, panelists on a panel at Triple-I’s Joint Industry Forum (JIF) said. This is due in large part to the fact that cybercriminals are increasingly thinking and behaving like businesspeople. “We’ve seen a large increase in ransomware attacks for the…
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What Employees Want: Hybrid Work and Flexibility | PA Employee Benefits Advisors
2021 was quittin’ time in America. Last year alone over 47.4 million Americans quit their jobs. This year, employees seemingly have the upper hand against employers. The Turnover Tsunami, a.k.a. The Great Resignation, has forced a reckoning with the workplace and few employers have come away unscathed. Organizations are now shifting priorities to make employee…
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Millennials Want Better Pay and Benefits, Not Perks | PA Benefits Team
As a Millennial business consultant who helps companies create people-first company cultures, one of the most frequent questions I’m seeing pop up among employers during the pandemic’s labor shortages is: “What perks can my company offer to attract and retain top Millennial talent?” Then, they’re inevitably disappointed when I tell them that perks like nap pods,…
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Creative Ways to Control Your Health Benefit Premiums | Pennsylvania Benefits Consultants
Employee benefits are a vital part of maintaining a healthy work environment and attracting great talent, but they can be expensive. You want to save money on your insurance premiums; there’s no doubt about that. A common first place to look for savings is in insurance company choice. Insurance companies vary in price and doing…
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Personalizing Your Employee Benefits Offerings
Your workforce is comprised of unique individuals with diverse backgrounds and interests. So why opt for a one-size-fits-all benefits package? Instead, consider providing benefits options that are as unique as your employees. Doing so could be the attraction and retention tool that sets your workplace apart. This article outlines the value of offering personalized benefits…
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Understanding Your EOB | PA Benefits Firm
Let’s say that you visited the doctor and you are wondering how much that visit is going to cost. A short while later, you receive something in the mail that looks like a bill – and even says “amount you owe” at the bottom. However, it doesn’t have a return envelope or tear-off portion for…
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Preparing for Gen Z in the Workplace | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency
Generation Z, also known as Gen Z, which includes those who were born between 1997 and 2015, are beginning to enter the workforce. They are expected to make up 30% of the workforce by 2030. HR leaders are making it a priority to relate to these young people to help them harness their strengths, engage…
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What Does the Broker Compensation Disclosure Rule Mean for Employers? | PA Employee Benefits Group
Transparency and shared expectations are gold standards of any successful business relationship. When it comes to a broker, employers should look for someone who keeps them informed about important issues related to their interests. In that spirit, this article discusses new compensation disclosure rules and sets expectations for the future. Broker Compensation Disclosure Rule The…
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Benefits for a Multigenerational Workforce | PA Benefits Advisors
If only everyone valued the same things, benefits planning would be a lot easier. If. Only. However, most employers have five generations of employees active in the workplace who want different things. With generation gaps spanning more than 75 years, finding a one-size-fits-all benefits package can be challenging. However, there are certain things to consider…
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6 Ways to Reduce Burnout When You’re Understaffed | Pennsylvania Benefits Partners
Question We’ve been both super busy and understaffed recently. Is there anything we can do during this time to help our employees avoid extra stress or burnout before we can hire more employees? Answer Yes. Here are a few things you can do to make this time run as smoothly and stress-free as possible: Remove nonessential work…
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