ComplianceMnthlyRecap MH 5.16.22

Your Voluntary Benefits Plan May Lead To A Tragic Result

Posted by: Mitchell Nelson    Dec 6, 2018 11:52:59 AM

shutterstock_242642638The end of the open enrollment season is in sight, and human resource professionals are breathing a sigh of relief as they close the door on the 2019 enrollment. Smart benefit managers are already beginning to assess new products and services for the next enrollment season and looking at how to improve their programs and processes.

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Topics: disability insurance, disability income protection, Millennials, income protection

All Three Generations Need Income Protection

Posted by: Mitchell Nelson    Nov 8, 2018 11:56:27 AM

shutterstock_1032426208The top three workforce generations are Baby Boomers, Generation Xers and Millennials. These generations range from being born in 1946–1996, which is a 50-year difference from the first Baby Boomer to the last Millennial. Even with the large age gap, all of these individuals have a very similar concern—the loss of income if they are unable to work due to a disabling event such as an injury or illness. 

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Topics: disability income, Millennials, Generational Differences, Generation X, Baby Boomers, income protection

Leveraging Generational Factors for Overall Success

Posted by: Bill Olson    Aug 14, 2018 12:17:14 PM

shutterstock_638045977Millennials, commonly but not exclusively defined as people born between 1981 and 1996, occupy a complicated space in today’s workplace—predominantly because they’re the youngest generation in it. While many consider this group “ambitious” and “tech-savvy,” others understand it to be “whiney,” “distracted,” or “entitled.” As with any stereotype, this is a flat, un-nuanced version of a partial truth. The most important thing to remember, says Brad Karsh, CEO and founder of JBTraining Solutions, is that each generation in the workforce—from Boomers to Millennials—has been shaped by their upbringing.

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Topics: employee communication, Millennials, Millennials in the Workforce