Addiction could be an unintended consequence for employees who have turned to alcohol to help them de-stress during the COVID-19 pandemic—which can lead to reduced productivity and increased costs for health benefits, including disability. Fortunately, new resources...
September 2021 – Will you or won’t you require employees to share vaccination status before returning to the workplace? When will you mandate at least a partial return to the workplace? These are among the difficult decisions to be made—and likely remade—as...
This week we’re getting to know Katrina Sinclair from Davis Benefits and Pension What inspired you to join the benefits industry? I started my career working as a Kinesiologist for a Cardiologist in Cambridge, Ontario building and running a brand-new Cardiac...
.September 2021 – Canadian employees like the idea of group retirement plans, with 70% willing to trade a higher salary for a workplace pension plan according to a survey conducted in April 2021 by ABACUS DATA for the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan. But do...
September 2021 – Biosimilar drugs can help save money for both patients and drug plans. Supporting people through a switch from an original drug to a biosimilar one can help them see success with their new treatment. Many provincial drug plans have set up...
