
Staying Connected with Employees During COVID Pandemic
Articles, Human Resources
From the Insurance Journal, August 2020:
Employee morale affects a business’ success. There is so much happening outside of our control right now, which will lead to frustration, disconnection, and low morale. But the lack of…

Complete the Assurex Global HR Technology Survey
Employee Benefits, Human Resources
Are you curious how your HR technology strategy compares against other employers? We're conducting a survey, in conjunction with Benefit Technology Resources, to understand how employers are utilizing HR technology today. It should take no…

Mental Health Support as Critical as Ever
Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Total Wellbeing
As we enter the last few months of 2020, it’s important for employers to remember that many members of their workforce are once again coping with other issues besides continued remote work: remote learning for children, reduced childcare…

Assurex Global Market Check Survey: Medical Plan Opt-Out Incentive Strategy
Cost Containment, Employee Benefits, Human Resources
As annual enrollment nears, employers are revisiting their benefit packages to determine where revisions need to be made. Some employees may have the choice of enrolling in other medical coverage, whether that be through a spouse’s plan,…

A Culture of Customer Service
Articles, Human Resources
Companies that build a culture where employees feel trusted and empowered to make decisions reap the benefits when team members take ownership of issues and work to resolve them in a positive manner. And when companies reward that behavior,…

Assurex Global Market Check Survey: 2021 Employer Health & Wellbeing Strategies
Articles, Assurex Global, Cost Containment, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Total Wellbeing
Employee benefits remain a critical aspect of a company’s rewards program. As employers examine their offerings for the next year, many are adopting additional products, limiting financial burdens, or expanding access to resources that are…

Why 2020 May Be the Most Important Year for an Employer Flu Shot Campaign
Assurex Global, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Total Wellbeing
Influenza has been an annual issue that people and businesses have had to cope with for years. While many people annually receive the vaccine, a large percentage of the population do not for a variety of reasons. The flu can be costly…

Onboarding New Employees & The Assurex Global Learning Academy
Assurex Global, Education, Human Resources
Onboarding new employees is one of the foundational building blocks of hiring success. Unfortunately, all too often it is a process that’s overlooked and underrated.
There are benefits to both the employee and to the firm of having…

Assurex Global Market Check Survey: HSA Contributions
Articles, Education, Employee Benefits, Health Savings Accounts, Human Resources
Financial security remains tenuous for many Americans. Health savings accounts have provided numerous individuals with a great option for medical expense reimbursement. HSAs are the only triple-tax favored vehicle (no federal tax charged on…