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A degree of healthcare cost certainty amidst the chaos
The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly changing every aspect of American society in both expected and unforeseen ways. Spotting surgical...
Posted April 7, 2020 — Read more -
Kindness: A prescription for coping in the pandemic
It may seem that the world is united in dealing with common challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis, but...
Posted April 6, 2020 — Read more -
Stress, on stress, on stress
I didn’t ever imagine that I would be saying the words “self-isolation” or “social distancing”, let alone being confined...
Posted April 6, 2020 — Read more -
COVID-19 – A time to reflect
In shop doorways, under bridges, in all our towns and cities You can glimpse the makeshift bedding from the...
Posted April 3, 2020 — Read more -
Insights from top workplace wellbeing and onsite care vendors
During the current crisis, we all face uncertainty, disruption of our normal schedules and increased stress which can eventually...
Posted March 31, 2020 — Read more -
Essential? Me?
In a strange twist of fate, benefits consulting has been deemed an essential service in Ontario. The province has...
Posted March 27, 2020 — Read more -
In these tough times, how can managers help their teams get things done?
This post is part of a series that offers tips and tricks for working from home in a pandemic....
Posted March 27, 2020 — Read more -
Work well at home
Changes in routines can be a challenge. Now that so many people are working from home during this crisis,...
Posted March 26, 2020 — Read more -
How U.S. plan sponsors can handle historic drop in bond yield—reflecting March market movements
In our blog post from nearly four weeks ago, we noted that risk-free interest rates have dropped precipitously, due...
Posted March 25, 2020 — Read more -
Working from home in a pandemic: Tips and tricks, love and laughter
First things first. Yes, I used the words “love and “laughter” alongside “pandemic.” In no way am I making...
Posted March 19, 2020 — Read more