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BFE: Up your FMLA ante with these helpful tips
Benefit managers listened with rapt attention to the morning session "Maximize the effectiveness of your in-house FMLA management program" by Linda Southard, president of Work & Well.
http://ebn.benefitnews.com/asset/article/703781/bfe-up-your-fmla-ante-these.html?pg=
BFE:Fighting one ‘R' word with another
Although most economic experts are loathe to use the word recession to characterize the current economic downturn, the taboo "R" word was uttered in a session Monday at Benefits Forum & Expo.
http://eba.benefitnews.com/asset/article/703931/fighting-one-r-word-another.html
BFE:Answer the phone, get $75
In times of economic crisis, it may seem counter-intuitive to employers to increase spending on wellness incentives. However, that's exactly what Lafarge North America -- a building materials firm headquartered in Paris with 8,500 U.S.
employees – did, and the company was rewarded with positive results.
http://ebn.benefitnews.com/asset/article/703731/bfeanswer-phone-get-75.html
Tips for small businesses to reduce medical expenses
Small businesses shouldn't give up when they see the increases in health premiums because there are a number of effective strategies they can use to contain costs.
http://ebn.benefitnews.com/asset/article/704591/tips-small-businesses-reduce-medical-expenses.html?pg
Benefits Forum & Expo features live online coverage
If you're not in D.C. for our Benefits Forum & Expo Conference, then visit our home page to get online coverage of the country's biggest and best benefits conference!
http://ebn.benefitnews.com/asset/article/703741/benefits-forum-expo-features-live.html
EBN Industry inBrief 9/25/08
- Congress agrees on mental health bill
- Making the case for voluntary benefits
- HR can do a better job with open enrollment, survey finds
- Small Business Administration sets up Web site on HSAs
http://ebn.benefitnews.com/asset/article/705951/ebn-industry-inbrief-92508.html?pg= |
