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What Employers Should Know About Dental Benefits (Updated)

By Doug Birks on June 21, 2023

Did you know that about 4.15 million working days are lost yearly because of dental visits or sick days? Although dental health is significant for the quality of life, most adults don’t...

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How changes to the EI Sickness Benefit are impacting Disability Benefits

By Doug Birks on May 3, 2023

Recently, the Canadian government has expanded the EI sickness benefit from 15 weeks to 6 months! This expansion is significant for workers who become ill or injured, as it provides them...

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Best Practices and Ideas for Employee Benefits Communication

By Doug Birks on March 7, 2023

Employee benefits are not just nice-to-have perks; they are essential for attracting and retaining top talent in today's competitive job market. In fact, a recent survey found that 57% of...

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Financial Wellness

Achieve Financial Freedom: 8 Tips To Share With Your Employees

By Doug Birks on February 14, 2023

Financial stress among employees affects both their well-being and job performance. As their employer, it's your responsibility to support their journey toward financial freedom. Start the...

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Health & Wellness

How to Help Employees Navigate Workplace Stress in 2024

By Doug Birks on January 16, 2023

Post-holidays and starting the new year can be a stressful time. Debt from spending during the holiday season, lack of exercise and seasonal depression often kick in. Even daily hassles...

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How to Attract and Retain Talent with Flexible Benefits

By Doug Birks on September 20, 2022

With 5 different generations of employees in the workforce, the demand for benefits to be flexible is higher than ever.

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Virtual Care Services in the Modern Benefits Landscape

By Doug Birks on August 16, 2022

It is important to understand your options for virtual care services when choosing a group benefits plan to promote employee health and wellness. Encouraging employees to utilize accessible...

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Virtual Pharmacies and Their Impact on Benefit Plans

By Doug Birks on May 17, 2022

The popularity of purchasing pharmaceuticals online has grown dramatically due to the convenience, efficiency and low prices. Whether you prefer to video chat, call, or email, you can...

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Health & Wellness

How to Help Employees Manage Their Mental Health

By Doug Birks on January 26, 2022

Since the pandemic began, many of us have faced the challenging task of managing our mental health. Right now, 1 in 5 Canadians are dealing with such a struggle. These types of challenges...

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Want to Improve Productivity? Help Employees Sleep Better

By Doug Birks on October 26, 2021

Whether you realize it or not, Canada is experiencing a sleep epidemic. In fact, we are the third most sleep deprived nation in the world, on par with the US. A lack of sleep strongly...

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