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How to Implement a Multi-Generational Benefit Plan Using the Psychology of Choice

Depending on the industry, location, and other factors, today’s employers can expect to employ a workforce that includes up to […]

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Why Do Diverse Group Benefits and Retirement Savings Plans Matter?

Diversity and inclusion have been buzzwords for some time but have recently become widely adopted. As a benefit plan sponsor, […]

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Do Your Drug Plans Need Cancer Future-proofing?

Staying ahead of emerging trends, particularly concerning cancer and chronic diseases and their impact on drug and disability plans, is […]

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Building a Resilient Workforce Through Well-being Strategies

On March 1, 2023, I spoke at the HRD Wellbeing Summit Canada, which brought together leaders nationwide to discuss health […]

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Ontario Drug Benefit Program Embraces Biosimilars

Ontario has decided to follow the lead of British Columbia, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan and […]

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What Every Employer Should Know About Recent Dental Fee Guide Increases

Employees are experiencing an increase in the cost of products and services, and the cost of medical plan claims is […]

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The Importance of Group Benefits in a Volatile Economy

The current economic environment has led to widespread concerns about the stability of businesses and employment. We continue to see […]

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How an Echo Pandemic in Mental Health May Be Impacting Your Employees (and what you can do about it)

As we progress through the pandemic, an unexpected consequence has been revealed: a Canada-wide “echo” pandemic in mental health. We’ve […]

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Preventing Burnout | The Importance of Vacation Time

Reposted with permission from Homewood Health; original is now archived.

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Changes to the EI Sickness Benefit Program Effective December 18, 2022

The Canadian federal government has announced that effective December 18, 2022, the Employment Insurance (EI) sickness program will be moving […]

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