Employee Benefits

Leadership Support, Sound Employee Engagement Tactics Are Essential to Wellness Program Success

By HR Vendor News | June 11, 2010

PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 10, 2010—As a growing number of employers adopt employee wellness programs to help control healthcare costs, wellness experts at DSM Personalized Nutrition caution that these programs will languish without appropriate support from senior management or the right tactics to engage the workforce. These tactics include ongoing employee communications, one-on-one health coaching, and…

WFD Consulting Survey Shows Escalating Workload and Employee Stress Despite Uptick in Economy

By HR Vendor News | June 9, 2010

Boston, MA June 9, 2010 – Even as the economy begins to improve, workloads for employees and managers continue to escalate and stress is taking its toll, according to a survey of business leaders and work-life experts conducted by WFD Consulting. WFD’s Second Annual Survey on Workload in America 2010 found that employee workload and…

Insurance Organizations Find Value in Time Off Programs

By HR Vendor News | June 8, 2010

June 3, 2010 For more information, contact: Amy Kaminski Director of Marketing (800) 300-9570 akaminski@compdatasurveys.com Insurance Organizations Find Value in Time Off Programs Kansas City, Kan.— Even as a very slow and modest upturn in the U.S. economy is becoming evident, insurance companies across the country continue to search for ways to reward employees, despite…

ConnectYourCare Serves as a Major Level Sponsor of AHIP's Institute 2010

By HR Vendor News | June 7, 2010

(Hunt Valley, MD) June 7, 2010 – ConnectYourCare, a leading provider of Consumer-Directed Healthcare (CDH) account management solutions, is proud to announce the sponsorship of AHIP’s Institute 2010 Closing General Session Luncheon and Book Signing featuring Dr. David A. Kessler. Dr. David Kessler of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), author of “The End…

Global LMS Provider CERTPOINT Systems Welcomed as Sponsor of Learning and Skills Group

By HR Vendor News | June 4, 2010

3 June 2010 –  CERTPOINT Systems™, a leading provider of corporate training solutions, announced today that it had renewed its sponsorship of the Learning and Skills Group (LSG), a by-invitation international community of learning and development professionals. CERTPOINT Systems has sponsored the group since its inception three years ago. Representatives from CERTPOINT Systems will be…

Profiles International Recognizes America's Most Productive Newcomers

By HR Vendor News | June 4, 2010

Austin, TX, June 4, 2010 — The Profiles Research Institute announces the 2010 America’s Most Productive Companies (AMPC) Newcomers. The AMPC Newcomers have achieved the top productivity ranking in their sub-industry this year, their first year in the study. There are over 170 Newcomers this year. “This study is a substantial tool for companies nationwide.…

SCI Companies Announces a Special Segment of Inside Business Review with Fred Thompson to Air Nationally and regionally in 2nd and 3rd Quarters.

By HR Vendor News | June 2, 2010

Contact: Media Relations • 800.444.6211 e-mail protected from spam bots www.scicompanies.com SCI Companies announces a special segment of Inside Business Review with Fred Thompson to air nationally and regionally in 2nd and 3rd Quarters. Atlanta, GA — June 1, 2010 — SCI Companies is featured in a current segment of Inside Business Review as part…

Insurance Pay Increase Budgets Continue to Decrease in 2010

By HR Vendor News | June 1, 2010

Kansas City, Kan.— Although many economists have predicted the U.S. may see a very modest economic improvement in 2010, pay increase budgets have continued to decline over the past year. The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Insurance survey results show pay increase budgets have fallen to 2.8 percent, down from 3.1 percent in 2009. Little…

Ottawa Region Rewards Association Recognized for Outstanding Partnership

By HR Vendor News | May 27, 2010

Inaugural Award from WorldatWork Names Local Association of the Year May 27, 2010 — Washington — WorldatWork recently announced the recipient of its Local Network 2009 Local Association of the Year Award. In its inaugural year, the Local Association of the Year Award honors the one compensation, benefits and total rewards group in the WorldatWork…

Summit Health, U.S. Preventive Medicine Agree to Continue Worksite Screening Partnership

By HR Vendor News | May 24, 2010

Southfield, MI / May 24, 2010 — U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc., has chosen to renew its three-year partnership with Summit Health to advance the national disease prevention agenda. Under the contract, Summit Health will continue to provide worksite health screening programs for U.S. Preventive Medicine. A workplace screening is the foundation for the company’s high-tech,…