Weekly Wellbeing Resources: Self-Care for HR Professionals, Time Confetti and More!

December 7, 2020
Happy December! If you are looking for 2021 guidance, this week’s Employer Focused Wellbeing section is chock full of great content for the week ahead. Upcoming events cover mental health, family support, substance abuse and financial planning. There’s even a special... Find out more »

4 Steps to Creating Your Wellbeing Program

December 2, 2020
As an employer considers introducing a wellness program to its employees, there are several decisions to consider to ensure that the organization has a sustainable foundation to support any long-term wellbeing initiative. We believe the term “wellbeing” is a more accurate and... Find out more »

Weekly Wellbeing Resources: Gratitude Podcasts, Curbing Screen Time and More!

November 23, 2020
Happy (almost) Thanksgiving! For those of you who were able to take advantage of the Alera Virtual Wellbeing Fair, I’d like to draw your attention to our Vendor Resource Guide. This guide provides a summary of our presenters, their seminars, contact information and any discounts they are... Find out more »

Caring for Caregivers

November 18, 2020
Employees bring their whole selves to work each day which allows for the highly efficient, effective, and creative workforce we enjoy.  As Human Resource professionals, we appreciate the diversity of our workforce and continue to adjust within our employee benefit programs to meet the... Find out more »

Wellbeing Resources: Thanksgiving Recipes, Communicating During Lockdown and more!

November 16, 2020
When it comes to wellbeing, employers often find themselves challenged by how to approach a shift from a traditional wellness model to a comprehensive and holistic program that supports the whole person. Below you'll find this week’s curated list of wellbeing resources.  Feel free... Find out more »

Wellbeing Resources: Vegetarian Lunch Bowls, 10 Minute Meditation and More!

November 9, 2020
When it comes to wellbeing, employers often find themselves challenged by how to approach a shift from a traditional wellness model to a comprehensive and holistic program that supports the whole person. Below you'll find this week’s curated list of wellbeing resources.  Feel free... Find out more »

The Five Ws and One H of COBRA Participants and Open Enrollment

November 5, 2020
This is the tenth article in our Compliance 101 blog series where we use six questiones to break down important compliance topics. Download the article. Who is a Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Participant? A COBRA participant is a qualified... Find out more »

How to Thwart Identity Theft in a Work From Home Environment

The COVID-19 pandemic forced many Americans to work from home — a situation identity theft criminals have used to their advantage. Stanford economist, Nicholas Bloom, conducted several national surveys and has found an emerging economic reality during the COVID-related economic... Find out more »

Wellbeing Resources: Virtual Turkey Trots, Election Stress and More!

November 2, 2020
I hope you all had a wonderful weekend!  Below please find this week’s curated list of wellbeing resources.  Feel free to share these resources, as appropriate, with your team. A quick reminder, if you haven't listened to our on-demand wellbeing fair recordings, check out... Find out more »

Wellbeing Resource: On-Demand Fair Recordings, Workplace Belonging and 2021 Food Trends

October 26, 2020
I hope you all had a wonderful weekend!  Below please find this week’s curated list of wellbeing resources.  Feel free to share these resources, as appropriate, with your team. Have a safe and healthy week! Alera Virtual Wellbeing Fair On-Demand Recordings – If... Find out more »