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Nearly 20 million people get cancer each year,<sup>1</sup> and the impact is far-reaching — from those diagnosed to their loved ones and colleagues. When developing a meaningful cancer prevention strategy, employers must show empathy and compassion while managing rising costs.
Long-term care is expensive, and costs are rising due to shortages. With the population aging at the fastest rate in a century, finding solutions to pay for care is an urgent priority. How can employers support this growing population?
With no federal paid leave law in the U.S., employers have limited guidance in designing equitable and comprehensive paid leave programs to support their workforce. Looking beyond compliance to focus on strategy and values will help create fair and well-designed policies.
Thriving organizations rely on thriving employees to succeed. With healthcare costs on the rise, it’s time for employers to challenge the status quo in providing health benefits. Organizations need to consider the human side of these increases and take bold action to achieve better outcomes.
Employers are concerned that previous wellbeing strategies aren’t moving the needle enough. But when wellbeing is part of an organization’s culture, it has positive effects on costs, engagement and productivity.
Collective retirement plans are growing in popularity and improving employees’ financial wellbeing in the process. Other advantages that haven’t been as widely explored include how these retirement structures allow HR to shift its focus to strategy.
Burnout and languishing threaten individual and organizational productivity and business outcomes. A company’s employee wellbeing strategy can help prevent them by mitigating microstress.
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82Aon experts discuss the best strategies companies can explore to help mitigate rising medical costs.
Wellbeing strategy, once seen as a luxury, is now a vital part of a company’s overall strategy. Integrating wellbeing into other areas of a company is the next step forward.
Aon’s 2022–2023 Global Wellbeing Survey explores what employers around the world are doing to support the needs of today’s workforce.