News tagged with employee benefits


Growth in health benefit cost per employee slowed in 2012

(HealthDay)—In 2012, growth in the average total health benefit cost per employee slowed to 4.1 percent, according to the National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans, published Nov. 14 by Mercer.

Health created Nov 24, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

One-third of parents concerned about losing jobs, pay when they stay home with sick kids

Many child care providers have rules that exclude sick children from care, spurring anxious moments for millions of working parents. In a new University of Michigan poll, one-third of parents of young children report they ...

Health created Oct 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Screening high-risk employees for sleep apnea could save a corporation millions of dollars

Large corporations could save millions of dollars in lost productivity by screening and treating high-risk employees for obstructive sleep apnea, suggests a research abstract that will be presented Monday, June 13, in Minneapolis, ...

Sleep apnea created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0