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How to engage employees with mindful wellness

Benefits Canada’s 2014 Healthy Outcomes Conference explored the return on investment in health and wellness programs—and how to create change for the better

  • By: Brenda Bouw
  • September 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00
2014 Consultants Report: The personal touch

2014 Consultants Report: The personal touch

We live in a digital age where we are bombarded by information at lightning speed. For many of us, it’s a struggle just to get…

Group benefits issues during mergers and acquisitions

Group benefits issues during mergers and acquisitions

Buyers need to consider group benefits issues—and the associated costs—during M&A transactions

Pension column: Focusing on decumulation

Pension column: Focusing on decumulation

An emerging focus on the payout phase could mean a greater fiduciary role for DC plan sponsors

Green investments are good for pension funds

Green investments are good for pension funds

Green investments help the planet and make sense for pension funds. So why are allocations so low?

  • By: Deb Abbey
  • August 8, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00
Global investment trends: Here be dragons

Global investment trends: Here be dragons

Looking to explore the realm of the emerging market consumer? Beware the hidden risks.

Global investment trends: Treasure trove

Global investment trends: Treasure trove

Although developed economies have lost their lustre in recent years, pension investors can still find some gems in undervalued and evolving sectors

Employers have the power to change gender diversity in the financial industry

Few women hold senior roles in the financial industry—but employers have the power to change that

Editorial: Work smarter

Like many professionals, I could spend—and have spent—entire days just going to meetings or responding to emails. To help you maximize your time in an…

Frontlines

In this month's Frontlines: Meet an Advisory Board Member, Market Watch, Events and more.

  • By: Staff
  • August 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00

Conference coverage: Employers take action on employee health matters

From diabetes to depression, Benefits Canada’s ROI of One Life Forum explored how employers can take action on employee health matters

How Telus uses big data to manage benefits costs

How Telus uses big data to manage benefits costs

TELUS’s Living Lab is a numbers game that’s coming out on top

  • By: Tammy Burns
  • August 1, 2014 September 13, 2019
  • 07:00
Coffee with…Colleen Falco

Coffee with…Colleen Falco

This month, we have coffee with Colleen Falco, HR director with Niagara Casinos

Editorial: To save for the short term or long term, that is the question

In times of increased economic uncertainty, the number of tough financial choices facing the average person seems to rise exponentially. Clashing priorities battle it out:…

Head to head: In the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, should employees contribute to a DC plan or an ESOP?

One employee touts the benefits of an ESOP, while an academic notes it depends on individual financial circumstances and plan design. Morgan Zirul, store manager,…

PepsiCo Canada enhances financial wellness strategy with personalized platform

PepsiCo Canada may be known for quenching thirst and satisfying snack cravings, but the organization’s leadership recently identified another kind of demand: clearer, more personalized…