immunization – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:02:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 73% of plan members agree their work environment supports mental wellness: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/73-of-plan-members-agree-their-work-environment-supports-mental-wellness-survey/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 13:00:02 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=144076 Three-quarters (73 per cent) of benefits plan members agree — 22 per cent strongly — their workplace environment supports mental wellness, according to the 2023 Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey. It found this percentage increased to 86 per cent among plan members who also reported a workplace wellness culture, compared to just 30 per cent for those without […]

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What health benefits top wish list for Canadian plan members, sponsors? https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/what-health-benefits-top-wish-list-for-canadian-plan-members-sponsors/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=110246 Plan sponsors and plan members have diverging opinions on where benefits dollars are best spent, according to the 2021 Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey. The survey found that plan sponsors and members are less aligned on the value of many benefits than they were a year ago. Indeed, at the start of the coronavirus pandemic last year, […]

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The impact of coronavirus on pension funding status, asset mix https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/the-impact-of-coronavirus-on-pension-funding-status-asset-mix/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/the-impact-of-coronavirus-on-pension-funding-status-asset-mix/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:23:08 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/the-impact-of-coronavirus-on-pension-funding-status-asset-mix/ With asset deterioration due to drops in equity markets and a decrease in long-term government bond yields causing an increase in solvency liabilities, pension funds are in a tough position. A Canadian defined benefit solvency funding calculation assumes some plan members will elect to take a commuted-value lump sum, while other members will elect to […]

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