Employee Benefits

ProSential Group Adds Outsourced HR Services, Help Desk and Online HR Library to ProSential|HR Solution Suite. HR Services Approach Improves Efficiency and Capabilities, While Reducing Cost and Risk.

By HR Vendor News | June 4, 2013

Marblehead, MA – June 4, 2013 – ProSential Group, an innovative provider of HR, benefits and payroll solutions, today announced a comprehensive suite of outsourced HR services that enables ProSential Group partners (ProSential Pros) to meet the growing HR needs of any sized company. Designed to improve business performance by optimizing HR efficiency, ProSential|HR(TM) HCM…

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Exhibiting at New England Employee Benefits Council's Benefits Fair and Trade Show

By HR Vendor News | June 1, 2013

Boston, MA – May 31, 2013 – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is exhibiting at the New England Employee Benefits Council’s (NEEBC) Benefits Fair and Trade Show in Norwood, Massachusetts. The exhibit will be held June 5th at the Four Points by Sheraton hotel. Staff from the BLS New England Regional Office, located…

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Exhibiting at Society for Human Resources Managerment's 2013 Annual Conference and Exposition

By HR Vendor News | May 31, 2013

Chicago, IL – May 31, 2013 – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will be among the exhibitors at The Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM) 2013 Annual Conference and Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. The exhibit will be held June 16-18 at McCormick Place. Staff from the BLS’s Midwest Regional Office, located in Chicago,…

Bitter Pill to Swallow: Fewer Employers Planning to Continue to Offer Pharmacy Benefits to Medicare-eligible Participants. Buck Consultants survey also finds employers increase use of pharmacy benefit managers to save on drug costs

By HR Vendor News | May 30, 2013

NEW YORK, May 29, 2013 – A new nationwide survey released today by Buck Consultants, A Xerox Company, uncovers a sharp decline in the percentage of US employers that intend to continue to offer prescription drug plans to Medicare-eligible participants. Currently, 48 percent of respondents offer prescription drug plans to Medicare-eligible participants. Of these respondents,…

MeritShare Announces First Winners of "Best People To Work With" Award

By HR Vendor News | May 29, 2013

Seattle, WA. May 23, 2013. According to a new study by AON, the economy in North America is improving while employee engagement levels in North America have declined to the lowest levels since 2008. Some companies are bucking this trend by empowering their employees with peer recognition – a service that allows anyone at a…

UTCA Kicks Off National Program on New Law Changes & TPA Accountability

By HR Vendor News | May 20, 2013

Glastonbury CT, May 9, 2013 – In keeping with their corporate mission to educate the UI marketplace nationally, UTCA introduced the first of it’s kind employer program; Clearing the Fog, Avoiding the Unemployment Cost Trap, in Glastonbury, CT at the Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center. Employer participants learned how to better manage their unemployment programs…

United Benefit Advisors Names New Communications Manager

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2013

As demand for content grows, Derek Fisher joins UBA, bringing journalistic background to corporate communications. United Benefit Advisors, (UBA) the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, announces the hiring of Derek Fisher as its new Communications Manager. Fisher assumes the position formerly held by Bryan Snyder, and brings a wealth of journalistic experience to…

The ROI of Career Recognition – FREE HRCI Certified Webinar

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2013

Many organizations establish employee recognition programs to enhance levels of engagement and reinforce core company values and culture. Often overlooked is the strong return on investment that effective employee recognition programs can deliver. O.C. Tanner, the global leader in the appreciation and recognition business, is offering a complimentary webinar, “The ROI of Service Award Programs”…

Xerox Introduces BenefitWallet to Simplify Health Spending Account Administration

By HR Vendor News | May 9, 2013

NORWALK, Conn., May 9, 2013 — Broadening its portfolio of solutions that simplify the business aspects of health care, Xerox today introduced BenefitWallet, an online portal — complete with administrative and customer support — that gives employers and health plans an easy way to manage multiple health accounts on one platform. By consolidating and integrating…

PERSPECTIVES LTD NAMED AS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN ILLINOIS 2013

By HR Vendor News | May 8, 2013

Chicago, IL, May 7, 2013 – Perspectives Ltd is pleased to announce that they have recently been named as one of the 2013 Best Places to Work in Illinois. The Best Places to Work in Illinois awards program began in 2006 and is promoted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger in partnership with the Human…