Benefits Magazine Extras articles provide you with bonus content on a mix of benefits topics as well as deep dives and analysis on the latest benefit trends and compliance issues…. Read more >
Guest Contributor
January 18, 2023
401(k) Plans, Communication, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Benefits, Retirementbenefits communication, EAP, employee benefits, life insurance, life insurance benefits, paid parental leave, retirement
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September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and the focus of this year’s month-long awareness campaign is the importance of support for people living with dementia and their families. Employers can take… Read more >
Cara McMullin
September 13, 2022
Communication, Disability Benefits, Disease Management, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Benefits, Flexible Work Options, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), Mental Health, U.S., Wellnesscaregiver benefits, EAP, employee assistant program, employee benefits, employee wellness, flexible schedules, flexible work arrangements, mental health
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April is Stress Awareness Month. As the pandemic continues and employers report high levels of stress in the workforce, the International Foundation’s Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefits survey… Read more >
Cara McMullin
April 19, 2022
Behavioral Decision Making, Communication, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Survey, Mental Health, Opioid Abuse, U.S., Wellness, Work Life BalanceEAP, employee benefits, mental health, mental health benefits, mental health in the workplace, mindfulness, substance abuse, wellness programs, workplace wellness
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College move-in is more challenging this year than ever before. Health concerns have risen to the top of the list of worries for parents taking kids to campus this fall… Read more >
International Foundation Staff
September 3, 2020
Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), U.S.EAP, telemedicine
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When the children of your employees go away to school for the first time, even under ordinary circumstances, it can be tough on the parent, the child—and the employer. With… Read more >
Robbie Hartman, CEBS
August 6, 2020
Canada, Communication, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Benefits, Human Resources (HR), Mental Health, U.S., WellnessCOVID-19, EAP, employee and family assistance program, employee assistance program, mental health in the workplace, wellness programs
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Listen to this content here. Self-quarantine. Shelter in place. Safe at home. Social distancing. Asymptomatic carrier. Novel coronavirus. New phrases that have become an everyday part of our lexicon. We’re… Read more >
Julie Stich, CEBS
March 26, 2020
Communication, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Benefits, Human Resources (HR)coronavirus, coronavirus and the workplace, COVID-19, EAP, employee assistant program
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Today is World Mental Health Day and my inbox and social media feeds are full of quotes, messages and articles about the importance of recognizing and treating mental health disorders…. Read more >
Rebecca Estrada
October 10, 2019
Employee Benefits, Health Care, Mental Health, WellnessEAP, mental health first aid training, mental health in the workplace
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Most employers want to support the mental health of their employees. In a previous blog post, I offered suggestions for cultivating a respectful culture that destigmatizes mental illness and helps… Read more >
Lois Gleason, CEBS
July 17, 2019
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Benefits, Health Care, Mental Health, WellnessEAP, mental health in the workplace, paid sick leave, short term disability
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As a new employee at the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, one of the first things I noticed was a big, beautiful yard in front of my new building… Read more >
Anne Patterson
February 17, 2015
Education, Employee Benefits, Financial Education, Health Care, Human Resources (HR), Mental Health, Vacation, Wellnesscommunity service, EAP, health risk assessment, HRA, mental health, stress management, wellness, workplace
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