Paramedical care coverage – 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 Citigroup supporting employee wellness as return-to-office plans take shape https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/citigroup-supporting-employee-wellness-as-return-to-office-plans-take-shape/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:00:12 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=111943 As Citigroup Inc. begins rolling out its plans for returning to the workplace, it’s focusing on supporting employees’ mental health and wellness throughout the transition. Although Citi has yet to formally announce its full return-to-work plans for its employees who were shifted to remote working in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the organization expects […]

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]]> Employees want more comprehensive benefits coverage: survey https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/employees-want-more-comprehensive-benefits-coverage-survey/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:05:37 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=111961 Canadian employees want more comprehensive coverage under their benefits plans, according to a survey by the Conference Board of Canada and Telus Health. The survey, which polled more than 1,500 Canadian workers, found a majority (82 per cent) of respondents want basic dental services (such as preventative and minor restorative) covered by their benefits plans, […]

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]]> Shopify wins award for ‘digital by design’ employee health, wellness strategy https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/shopify-wins-award-for-digital-by-design-employee-health-wellness-strategy/ Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=109827 Shopify Inc. was awarded for its digital-first employee health and wellness strategy at Benefits Canada‘s 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards on Oct. 14. The technology company won the award in the Coronavirus and Benefits category for an employer with more than 5,000 employees. Although the organization already had a few remote workers, it swiftly transitioned all of its employees […]

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]]> Unilever awarded for holistic approach to supporting employees amid pandemic https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/unilever-awarded-for-holistic-approach-to-supporting-employees-amid-pandemic/ Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:00:31 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=109708 Unilever Canada’s holistic approach to supporting employees’ health and well-being throughout the coronavirus pandemic scored the company a win at Benefits Canada’s 2021 Workplace Benefits Awards on Oct. 14. The organization was awarded in the Coronavirus and Benefits category for an employer with fewer than 5,000 employees. Unilever’s global well-being framework is based on four […]

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]]> Head to head: Should employers allow staff to carry over their annual paramedical coverage? https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/head-to-head-should-employers-allow-staff-to-carry-over-their-annual-paramedical-coverage/ Fri, 19 Mar 2021 04:59:29 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=96466 With many employees pausing paramedical care during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, two benefits experts weigh in on letting workers carry coverage over to 2021. Kevin Mcfadden, president of Mcfadden Benefits In the 30 years I’ve been advising employers in the benefits marketplace, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our industry unlike any other event. Many positives […]

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