Benefits communication – Benefits Canada.com https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Q&A with Purolator’s Anna Manocchio https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/qa-with-purolators-anna-manocchio/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:49:03 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=111530 Purolator Inc.’s senior director of total rewards and human resources technology talks mental-health leadership, return to the workplace and the benefits of time outdoors Q: What top challenges do you face in your role? A: We have a very large workforce with different demographics and needs, so it’s really about continuing to evaluate whether our […]

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]]> Award finalists discuss mental health, enhanced communications amid pandemic https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/award-finalists-discuss-mental-health-enhanced-communications-amid-pandemic/ Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:00:09 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=110551 More than 19 months into the coronavirus pandemic, employers are focusing on enhanced mental-health offerings and streamlined communications for their benefits and pension plans. During a virtual roundtable on Oct. 14, the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards finalists discussed the changes brought about by the pandemic and how they’ve adapted their benefits and pensions offerings, while looking […]

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]]> SSENSE snags award for tailored communications of benefits plan redesign https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/benefits/benefits-communication/ssense-snags-award-for-tailored-communications-of-benefits-plan-redesign/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=110162 SSENSE’s eye-catching and inclusive communications of its redesigned benefits plan launch was recognized at Benefits Canada’s 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards on Oct. 14. The Montreal-based fashion retailer won in the Benefits plan communications category for its comprehensive communications that spoke directly to its young and diverse employees. With a workforce that encompasses more than 35 nationalities and an […]

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]]> 3M Canada nets health, wellness award for long-term focus https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/3m-canada-nets-health-wellness-award-for-long-term-focus/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:00:11 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=109765 3M Canada’s long-term focus on helping employees “refresh, re-energize and feel well” secured the company a win at Benefits Canada’s 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards on Oct. 14. The manufacturing company won in the Health/wellness program category for an employer with more than 1,000 employees for its ever-evolving comprehensive wellness program, called Empowering Healthy Living, that focuses on […]

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]]> Who are the winners of the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards? https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/who-are-the-winners-of-the-2021-workplace-benefits-awards/ Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:05:20 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=108923 Benefits Canada is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards. At a virtual roundtable and awards ceremony on Thursday, 23 finalists gathered to discuss their leading benefits and pension strategies, followed by winner announcements across 10 categories. All of the finalists represent benefits and pension plans covering nearly 300,000 Canadians. These employers are proactively and passionately aiming to […]

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]]> Which employers are finalists in the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards? https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/which-employers-are-finalists-in-the-2021-workplace-benefits-awards/ Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:00:17 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=106411 Benefits Canada is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards. This year’s entry and judging process took place during the second year of the coronavirus pandemic, the annual awards welcomed more than 100 entries highlighting how leading employers are supporting their employees’ physical, mental and financial well-being. In its sophomore year, the awards’ newest category — Coronavirus […]

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]]> Meet the judges of the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/meet-the-2021-workplace-benefits-awards-judges/ Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:00:49 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=102543 With the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards’ nomination process drawing to a close in a couple of weeks, Benefits Canada is pleased to announce this year’s panel of judges. The deadline for this year’s awards has been extended to July 7, at which time the awards entries will be turned over to several industry experts. Read: Deadline […]

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]]> Expert panel: Use words, imagery for inclusive employee communications https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/human-resources/hr-communication/expert-panel-use-words-images-for-inclusive-employee-communications/ Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:00:05 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=102481 Words and imagery have the power to connect, evoke emotion and elicit a reaction. They also have the power to be inclusive, or exclusive, and employers can now harness that power for good to ensure they’re creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. If you received an email written in language you couldn’t relate to, would […]

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]]> Deadline extended for 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/deadline-extended-for-2021-workplace-benefits-awards/ Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:45:15 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=102299 Benefits Canada is extending the deadline for entering the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards to Wednesday, July 7. The annual awards, which will be held virtually on Oct. 14, recognize employers and plan sponsors that are leading the way with their approaches to supporting the mental, physical and financial well-being of their employees. Enter the 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards today. […]

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]]> Using technology to connect health benefits, savings plans https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/benefits/benefits-communication/using-technology-to-connect-health-benefits-savings-plans/ Fri, 21 May 2021 11:55:20 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=100263 Plan member challenges — from uncertainty about what their benefits plan covers to mundane issues such as struggling with passwords and difficulty accessing their benefits portal — become human resources concerns and create additional work for plan sponsors.  That’s what Canada Life is attempting to address with its new My Canada Life at Work mobile-friendly […]

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