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• GKN introduces voluntary benefits scheme after review - Employee Benefits

GKN introduces voluntary benefits scheme after review - Employee Benefits

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 (2 days ago)

GKN introduces voluntary benefits scheme after review
Employee Benefits
Global engineering group GKN has introduced a voluntary benefits scheme after a review of its benefits structure. The firm has introduced GKN Advantage, provided by BHSF, which includes: legal and counseling services, a health cash plan, and childcare ...

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• Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Solutions Names Alexander S. Williams as Regional ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Solutions Names Alexander S. Williams as Regional ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Posted on Jan 31, 2012 (4 days ago)

Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Solutions Names Alexander S. Williams as Regional ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Williams was hired to develop relationships with voluntary and employee benefits brokers and enrollment specialists, and strategize sales and enrollments in the southeast states for the Lake Forest, Ill.-based voluntary benefits provider.

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• NeighborOil Announces Product Partnership With YouDecide(TM) - MarketWatch (press release)

NeighborOil Announces Product Partnership With YouDecide(TM) - MarketWatch (press release)

Posted on Jan 31, 2012 (4 days ago)

NeighborOil Announces Product Partnership With YouDecide(TM)
MarketWatch (press release)
It will be offered for the first time as an employee benefit through YouDecide's(TM) voluntary benefits portal. "NeighborOil allows consumers the ability to leverage the earning power of other consumer purchases to spend directly on home heating oil ...

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• Hundreds turn out for inaugural "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" walk - WKTV

Hundreds turn out for inaugural "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" walk - WKTV

Posted today (5 hours ago)

Hundreds turn out for inaugural "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" walk
WKTV
Among the sponsors were Symeon's Restaurant, Dunkin Donuts, Adirondack Bank, Adirondack Financial Services, Casa Imports, Garro Pharmacy, Colonial Voluntary Benefits, AmeriCU, and Excellus. Each year, the Rescue Mission serves more than 133000 meals to ...

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• Assurant's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

Assurant's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 (2 days ago)

Assurant's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
Meanwhile, we continue to build our capabilities in the voluntary benefits market and focus on our specialized distribution. To summarize our businesses are well positioned in their targeted markets. Our strong capital position, excellence in risk ...

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• Allstate Reports Strong Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings and Continued Progress on ... - Sacramento Bee

Allstate Reports Strong Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings and Continued Progress on ... - Sacramento Bee

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 (2 days ago)

Allstate Reports Strong Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings and Continued Progress on ...
Sacramento Bee
Substantially all of the increase came from our more profitable underwritten products, primarily life insurance and voluntary benefits, consistent with the strategy. Net income for 2011 was $586 million compared to $58 million for 2010.

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• The World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress has opened the door to ... - Medical Tourism

The World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress has opened the door to ... - Medical Tourism

Posted on Jan 31, 2012 (4 days ago)

The World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress has opened the door to ...
Medical Tourism
The EHBC is made up of the following 4 integrated conferences: Corporate Wellness, Voluntary Benefits, Self Funding and Healthcare Reform. Each of these conferences will bring attendees in the following industries:

• Fringe Benefit Group Hires Nathaniel Peniston as Vice President of Specialty ... - PR Web (press release)

Fringe Benefit Group Hires Nathaniel Peniston as Vice President of Specialty ... - PR Web (press release)

Posted on Jan 24, 2012 (11 days ago)

PR Web (press release)

Fringe Benefit Group Hires Nathaniel Peniston as Vice President of Specialty ...
PR Web (press release)
He has consulted with employers and brokers on strategies and trends for claim cost management and healthcare reform, and served as subject matter expert for major medical, dental, vision, life, disability and workplace voluntary benefits.

• Salary sacrifice schemes 'benefit employers' - Thomson's Online Benefits

Salary sacrifice schemes 'benefit employers' - Thomson's Online Benefits

Posted on Jan 24, 2012 (11 days ago)

Salary sacrifice schemes 'benefit employers'
Thomson's Online Benefits
Voluntary employee benefits have remained stable over the last few years, she added, with over 20 per cent of companies offering a voluntary benefits scheme. This follows news research by PwC that revealed the next generation of workers are putting ...

• Atlantic American Announces Launch of Worksite Marketing Program for Businesses - MarketWatch (press release)

Atlantic American Announces Launch of Worksite Marketing Program for Businesses - MarketWatch (press release)

Posted on Jan 18, 2012 (17 days ago)

Atlantic American Announces Launch of Worksite Marketing Program for Businesses
MarketWatch (press release)
Employees are then offered the predetermined menu of voluntary benefits which are subsequently paid for via payroll deduction by the employer. The worksite benefits program opens a new marketing opportunity that targets younger policy holders, ...

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