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The benefits that retain high performers, part 1

Key insight: Discover how internal mobility strategies and benefits motivate top employees. Expert quote: Designing structure at work and offering high-value benefits removes friction and provides peace of mind. – Matt Eurey, Commercial Director, Carrum Health Looking ahead: Expect organizations to actively gather direct feedback from key employees to identify high value propositions.Source: AI generated […]

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Employers’ neurodivergence inclusion efforts need to include AI

Key insight: Discover how AI-trained performance systems can systematically disadvantage neurodivergent workers. Expert quote: Ramakrishnan: AI trained on neurotypical inputs runs the risk of misclassifying neurodivergent performance. Looking ahead: Prioritize inclusive training data before wider rollout.Source: AI generated bullets with editorial review As more adults are being diagnosed with autism, and 2.21% of US adults […]

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How to successfully recruit and retain Gen Z

Key insight: Learn how Gen Z demands (flexibility, skills, meaningful work) are redefining business value propositions. What’s at stake: Companies risk losing talent and reducing productivity without updated benefits and training. Looking ahead: Prepare for AI-powered role changes; training and flexible PTO will become a strategic priority.Source: AI generated bullets with editorial review. Gen Z […]

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A more proactive approach to leave processes

Key insight: Learn why proactive leave criteria should replace ad-hoc approvals in leave management. Expert quote: “Stop chasing all permissions; set clear and consistent criteria,” advises Rachel Shaw. Support data: Leave increased by 30%; mental health leave increased by 300% (2019-2024).Source: AI generated bullets with editorial review Content processing As more and more employees take […]

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how AI is changing compensation

In traditional HR work, achieving accurate compensation analysis used to be like deciphering ancient cave paintings or translating the Dead Sea Scrolls. Content processing There was a time when a director asked for a comp review for a role, which turned stomachs. It meant endless back-and-forth with the compensation team and director to get an […]

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workers fear using disability benefits

Key insight: See why nearly half of US workers hesitate to use disability benefits. What’s at stake: Employees who delay taking medical leave face serious personal and professional consequences. Looking ahead: Prepare for a shift in prioritizing executive education to build confidence in the benefits. Nearly half of U.S. workers worry that using disability benefits […]

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The price variation hiding inside your health plan

A recent Wall Street Journal analysis showed that Americans pay roughly four times what they pay for patients in comparable countries routine medical procedures. This gap is real and well documented. But hospital price data made available under federal transparency mandates arguably points to something more: The variation in prices within a single American state […]

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How out-of-network fees erode backup care

Key insight: See why employer-provided back-up daycares don’t deliver the promised value. What’s at stake: Employers risk losing thousands of dollars per employee to hidden administrative fees. Support data: 91% of childcare backups at one large employer went to out-of-network providersSource: AI generated bullets with editorial review Employer-sponsored childcare programs are in high demand, but […]

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Men and women say menopause should be acknowledged at work

Key insight: Discover how workplace expectations around perimenopause and menopausal symptoms are changing among the workforce. Expert quote: “This is definitely important in a way that maybe it wasn’t before.” – Lisa Talamini, Senior Director of Clinical Solutions at Wondr Health Support data: 26.6 billion dollars is lost every year when considering medical expenses and […]

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A new approach to chronic pain care for employers

Key insight: Discover how reframing chronic pain as a stand-alone condition unlocks more effective benefit strategies. What’s at stake: Untreated chronic pain increases absenteeism, presenteeism, disability claims, and healthcare costs. Looking ahead: Expect employer strategies to prioritize virtual behavioral pain care and vendor measures based on results.Source: AI generated bullets with editorial review Although many […]

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