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How to Implement a Workplace Fitness Program | Pennsylvania Employee Benefits
Implementing a workplace fitness program at the office can help your company’s bottom line. A study by The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, with results published in a 2008 issue of the “Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine,” found that employees who engaged in workplace wellness programs saved $176 to $182 on health…
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Guidance for Employers on the Zika Virus | Pennsylvania Benefit Advisors
Within the past few days, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed the transmission of the Zika virus by mosquitoes to individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties in Florida. Before this confirmation, the virus had been spread in the United States only through sexual transmission. The news of the spread of the virus by…
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Assistance on Tuition Assistance | PA Benefits Broker
Abridged from www.shrm.org Is tuition assistance on the agenda for your next departmental planning session? If so, here are some recommendations to consider: Make your policy understandable to all. Make sure collateral materials are widely available and understandable to younger employees who aren’t accustomed to insurance claims, expense account reimbursements or financial forms. Tuition assistance…
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How to Keep Your Employees Motivated and Productive | Benefits Specialist PA
By Tom Ceconi www.hr360.com Winter time can lead to less productivity and lower morale If you’ve noticed your employees acting a little less than chipper during the winter, you’re not alone. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, lack of sunlight has been linked to feelings of sluggishness and mood changes, so winter’s shorter…
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? | Employee Benefits Pennsylvania
Marvin H. Feldman www.lifehappens.org Some people equate life insurance with tragedy and death. In truth, life insurance is for the living. Without it, the sudden demise of a key breadwinner could leave a family stranded without the resources to maintain their lifestyle—or even retain their home. Not so long ago, professionals recommended that families carry…
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6 Reasons Single People May Need Life Insurance | PA Employee Benefits
www.lifehappens.org Many people make the assumption that life insurance is for married couples and those with kids. While it is true that not all single people need life insurance, there are a number of reasons when it can make (really) good sense. 1. You have student loan debt. Many people assume that your debt dies…
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World Cancer Day | LR Webber Associates, Inc
We Can – I Can 4th February – Today is World Cancer Day #WorldCancerDay #WeCanICan Taking place under the tagline ‘We can. I can.’, World Cancer Day 2016-2018 will explore how everyone – as a collective or as individuals – can do their part to reduce the global burden of cancer. Just as cancer affects…
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Sick Workers Should Stay Home | Duncansville Employee Benefits
www.hr360.com Every worker has been there. Before you open your eyes, you know you’re sick. Your head is pounding, your nose is stuffed, and every muscle in your body aches. You think you have a fever and even suspect the flu. But you’re a dedicated employee, so you tough it out and head in to…
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How to Give Your 2016 Resolutions Staying Power | L.R. Webber Associates
www.newsusa.com With any new year comes a clean slate and a chance to take on new goals. For many, resolutions revolve around healthy changes, but experts caution that resolve begins to waver at the end of January — which is why setting specific, realistic goals is proven to be more effective. “When it comes to…
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2015 UBA Health Plan Survey Executive Summary Now Available! | Duncansville Benefits Broker
By Bill Olson Chief Marketing Officer at United Benefit Advisors The data are in for the 2015 Health Plan Survey! See our news release with the top cost trends. Download the UBA 2015 Health Plan Survey Executive Summary with more detailed findings. For quick reference, here’s a brief punch list of the top trends: Rates…
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