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GLP-1 manufacturers embrace models bypassing PBMs to boost employer coverage

As demand for weight loss medications climbs, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk will allow employers to purchase their drugs at a fixed, direct price.


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HR considers calculators and annuities to help workers plan income after retirement

Now that more workers are saving adequately for retirement, plan sponsors are turning their attention to what happens after employees stop working.


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How HR can craft a paid jury duty leave benefit

While a paid leave benefit for jury duty can help alleviate stress for workers, employers also have to consider the costs.


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Pay transparency set to disrupt companies’ total rewards strategies over the next 2 years

Few people managers believe their company’s rewards strategy is effectively communicated, according to a Korn Ferry survey fielded in October.


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HR leaders’ favorite total rewards investments of 2025

HR leaders from companies including L’Oreal, AT&T, and BetterUp told us about the benefits that stood out to them in 2025, and their impact on the workforce.


Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during a press conference celebrating the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Thursday May 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post/Getty Images)
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Republican tax bill could give employee benefits a boost come Jan. 1

Provisions related to childcare benefits, health savings accounts, and student loan contributions will take effect in the new year.


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How to guide employees through open enrollment season

Think of it as “a strategic moment to actually engage with employees,” Prudential Group Insurance’s head of enrollment says.

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