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Global minimum benefits standards are on the rise. Here’s what that looks like

HR Brew

Some 70% of employers surveyed by consulting firm WTW in October reported having a “global minimum standard in place for employee benefits,” nearly double the share who reported doing so in 2019. There’s no doubt that standardizing global benefits can represent a significant investment for companies, Sherwood and Winkler said.

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Intel has offered sabbatical leave for over 40 years: What HR should know about the benefit

HR Brew

Still, as of 2019, 11% of employers surveyed by SHRM offered the benefit unpaid, while just 5% offered it paid. Amber Wiseley, Intel’s VP and head of global benefits, told HR Brew that she believes the sabbatical benefit has played a part. One employer offering paid sabbatical leave is Intel.

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ACI’s Tim Mutrie Speaking at the 2019 SHRM Annual Conference

ACI Specialty Benefits

ACI’s SVP of Marketing/IT Tim Mutrie will be heading to Las Vegas to present “ Brace for Impact: Action Planning for When Disaster Strikes ,” at the 2019 SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition on Monday, June 24 at 4:15 pm. ABOUT ACI SPECIALTY BENEFITS.

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ACI Specialty Benefits Executives Speaking at HR West 2019

ACI Specialty Benefits

ACI’s SVP of Marketing/IT Tim Mutrie and SVP of Client Partnerships Gilbert Manzano will be presenting at The HR West Conference , March 11-13, 2019 in Oakland, California. ABOUT ACI SPECIALTY BENEFITS. ACI Specialty Benefits offers best-in-class benefit solutions to engage the new workforce and drive business performance.

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Employee mental health and benefits plans — expectations vs reality

Business Management Daily

This is down from 39% in 2019. 41% say they were emotionally balanced in 2020, only a 5% drop from 46% in 2019. Overall, 2019 numbers didn’t look great either. Willis Towers Watson 2020 Global Benefits Attitudes Survey. In 2020, 34% of employees said they felt socially connected. Mercer 2020 US National Survey.

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Join ACI’s Tim Mutrie at the EBN Annual Benefits Forum & Expo 2019

ACI Specialty Benefits

For the third consecutive year, ACI’s Tim Mutrie will be presenting at the Employee Benefit News Annual Benefits Forum & Expo held at the Wynn Las Vegas from September 25-27, 2019. ABOUT ACI SPECIALTY BENEFITS. For more information about innovative employee benefit solutions, visit www.acispecialtybenefits.com.

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Join ACI’s Tim Mutrie at EBPA’s Employee Benefits Summit

ACI Specialty Benefits

For a second consecutive year, SVP of Marketing/IT Tim Mutrie will be presenting at the EBPA 2019 Employee Benefits Summit, hosted by the Employee Benefit Planning Association of Southern California. The conference will be held in Los Angeles on February 15, 2019, at the Omni Los Angeles. ABOUT ACI SPECIALTY BENEFITS.