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Pay equity should be paramount
March 9, 2010I’m still high on girl power from watching Kathryn Bigelow’s historic Oscar win on Sunday, so today’s post will focus on the pay gap and how you can and should help shrink it.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 11:55AM. Comments (0) -
Reinsurance in A minor
March 8, 2010While we all start to sit down, our broker tries to put us at ease by cracking a few jokes. No matter how funny the humor, it doesn’t overshadow reinsurance renewal time for our self-insured plan.
Posted by By Karrie Andes, SPHR at 12:50PM. Comments (7) -
As goes the digital nation, so goes Digital Insurance
March 5, 2010So, with an unemployment rate still hovering close to 10% and a growing number of employees feeling detached from their jobs, I’d suspect Digital Insurance is getting a lot of interested applicants these days.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 11:56AM. Comments (0) -
Who wants to be a millionaire? You should, RIAs say.
March 4, 2010You’ve likely seen the game show “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” Perhaps you’ve even played along at home, chucking to yourself and thinking, “Sure, it would be nice to have, but I’m glad I don’t need a million dollars.”
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 01:35PM. Comments (0) -
Who needs reality TV? Submit your company’s own adoption story!
March 3, 2010Here’s another tidbit about me: my reality TV-watching habits generally trend toward whatever life change I’m undertaking at the moment.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 03:36PM. Comments (0) -
Naptime benefits for all! Bring on the chamomile and lullabies
February 24, 2010Sure, chuckle if you want (because, obviously, I’m not serious about the lullabies) — but the truth remains that your employees are sleepy and it’s costing your company dearly.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 01:30PM. Comments (0) -
POTUS reform proposal: Rip it or rave it
February 22, 2010Short post today, because I’m working full-steam ahead to bring you a whiz-bang April EBN. (Small trade pub trade secret: We work as many as 12 weeks in advance of publication. So send me your ideas now for EBN May!)
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 12:50PM. Comments (3) -
Health insurers have best year ever in 2009
February 18, 2010If you made it through the headline without bile rising in your throat, you’ve already done better than me.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 11:12AM. Comments (22) -
Do ROBS rob savers of their retirement security?
February 16, 2010I read an article in today’s USA Today that profiled several entrepreneurs who financed their business ventures with funds from their 401(k) accounts.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 01:28PM. Comments (3) -
You really can be bored to death, researchers say
February 11, 2010Due to two monstrous snowstorms in the D.C. area, it has now been a full week since I’ve left my home. Did you hear that, pros? A WEEK.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 10:59AM. Comments (0) -
Report offers pros the lowdown on litigation
February 10, 2010I know you wish you had a crystal ball, magic mirror or other storybook-like device that could show you if/when an employee was going to sue your company and for what.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 01:03PM. Comments (0) -
Can neither snow nor rain keep your workers from their appointed rounds?
February 9, 2010Perhaps you’ve heard, but here in the D.C. area, it’s been a bit snowy lately. By a bit, I mean we've already gotten about 2 ½ feet of the white stuff, with some 10 to 20 inches more expected as I typed this.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 11:35AM. Comments (1) -
Do you really care about workplace romances?
February 8, 2010Okay, so Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means it’s time to talk about such things like heart disease/hypertension, the health benefits of chocolate and of course, workplace romances.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 01:12PM. Comments (2) -
Employees blind to value of vision benefits
February 4, 2010Almost half of U.S. employees are not fully taking advantage of their vision benefits, potentially putting themselves at greater risk for costly eye problems and systemic diseases.
Posted by By Leah Carlson Shepherd at 10:43AM. Comments (0) -
Employees say to employers, ‘I’m broke, and it’s your fault!’
February 2, 2010Americans are not doing well financially. No surprise there, right? However, what may surprise you are numbers from a Harris Interactive poll that show a decent-sized share of adults are blaming their money woes on … you.
Posted by By Kelley M. Butler at 12:10PM. Comments (11)
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