5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1067+ words) US employers are absorbing record cost pressures rather than passing them on to workers but unless they fix a deepening benefits literacy crisis, the extra coverage they are stacking to bridge affordability gaps will go largely unused. Nicole Negvesky, Executive…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (848+ words) US employers are spending up to $20,000 per employee each year on health plans but investing less than $10 per employee communicating those benefits. John Tournet, senior vice president of benefits consulting at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Chicago, says that imbalance is…...