Do You Have an Agency Training Plan?

Most of us remember the last time we started a new job. The training process can often feel like “drinking from a fire hose” because of all the information thrown at us right off the bat. But most of us would also agree that everything…

Assurex Global Market Check Survey: 2020 Employer ACA Reporting

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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that applicable large employers and all size employers that offer self-insured group health plans provide the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with information as it relates to offers of coverage and enrollment.…

Assurex Global Market Check Survey: 2021 Annual Enrollment Methods

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Annual enrollment season is once again approaching for many employees. This year’s process will be unlike any other for both human resources and those who are selecting benefits provided through the workplace. We conducted a poll during…

Staying Connected with Employees During COVID Pandemic

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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…