Every year around this time, the pressure is on! Employees are asked to make important health care coverage selections during open enrollment, and these decisions are a big deal. Employees,… Read more >
Anne Patterson
October 13, 2020
Communication, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), U.S.open enrollment, virtual open enrollment
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Open enrollment may be the biggest challenge of human resources (HR) and benefits offices across the U.S., and it’s coming soon! The headaches are countless: workers not reading their communication… Read more >
Justin Held, CEBS
October 8, 2020
Communication, Employee Benefits, Human Resources (HR), U.S.benefits communication, open enrollment, virtual open enrollment
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This year’s annual benefits enrollment process presents new challenges for benefits professionals as they find themselves in the middle of a pandemic with workers nervous about their financial security as… Read more >
Kathy Bergstrom, CEBS
October 1, 2020
Communication, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Health Care, U.S.benefits communication, coronavirus and the workplace, COVID-19, open enrollment, virtual open enrollment
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As if open enrollment wasn’t already challenging, 2020 is throwing employers and employees for a loop. The latest International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans survey report, Trends in Benefit Open… Read more >
Anne Patterson
September 22, 2020
Communication, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), U.S.benefits communication, coronavirus and the workplace, COVID-19, open enrollment, virtual open enrollment
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The International Foundation recently surveyed employers and plan sponsors about benefit communication for an upcoming report (watch for it soon—called Trends in Benefit Open Enrollment and Communication), and tons of… Read more >
Anne Patterson
September 9, 2020
Communication, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), Talking Benefits Podcast, U.S.coronavirus and the workplace, COVID-19, open enrollment
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The coronavirus pandemic has forced organizations across the country to get creative with events that traditionally have been held face-to-face—going virtual for everything from employee reviews and all-staff meetings to… Read more >
Anne Patterson
May 28, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources (HR)coronavirus and the workplace, COVID-19, open enrollment
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Open enrollment season is here! We’re bringing back our most popular episode for an encore. This episode is sure to answer your burning questions about this crazy time of year…. Read more >
Anne Patterson
September 25, 2019
Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), Talking Benefits Podcastopen enrollment
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With open enrollment season here, health insurance—and its costs—are hot topics. Wondering how your organization’s health care offerings compare to your peers’? A new report, Employee Benefits Survey: 2018 Results, examines… Read more >
Brenda Hofmann
September 11, 2018
Employee Benefits, Health Carehealth care costs, open enrollment
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