BE Responsive Newsletter

[[ string CodeUnique = system.Tools.GenerateGUID(); string li_email_MD5 = System.Tools.Hash.MD5.GetString(Contact.f_EMail); string li_jobid = (Mailing.idBatch is not null) ? Mailing.idBatch.ToString() : Sendlog.idSendLog.ToString(); string li_suffix = "&li=" + Project.idProject.ToString() + "&m=" + li_email_MD5 + "&p=" + CodeUnique; ]]BE Responsive Newsletter

68% of Canadian hiring managers reporting higher worker productivity in 2024: survey

68% of Canadian hiring managers reporting higher worker productivity in 2024: survey
The factors that contributed the most to increased productivity were the hiring of full-time employees (31%), improved management practices (31%), enhanced staff training (31%) and the adoption of new technologies (29%), according to a new survey by Robert Half Canada.

AIMCo returns 5.4% in first half of 2024, driven by public equities

AIMCo returns 5.4% in first half of 2024, driven by public equities
During the six-month period ending June 30, 2024, the AIMCo’s total AUM were $168.9 billion.

Survey finds 34% of U.S. employees aged 50 and older phasing into retirement

Survey finds 34% of U.S. employees aged 50 and older phasing into retirement
Two-thirds (66%) of respondents said their employer-provided retirement plan is more important than ever and 72% said it’s their primary retirement savings vehicle, according to a new survey by WTW.

How AI can help employers with reskilling, career development during uncertain times

How AI can help employers with reskilling, career development during uncertain times
An August 2023 global study by the IBM Institute for Business Value found Canadian executives believed 42% of the workforce would need to reskill as they adopt generative AI in their businesses over the next three years.

Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week
An article on Citigroup's new parental and caregiver leave programs for U.S. employees was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this past week.

U.S. employers projecting health benefits cost increase of 8% for 2025: survey

U.S. employers projecting health benefits cost increase of 8% for 2025: survey
The median percentage of health-care dollars spent on pharmacy rose from 21% in 2021 to 27% in 2023, according to a survey by Business Group on Health.

People Watch

Visit People Watch Page for more.

Conferences

Visit Conferences for more.

Follow us

This message was sent to [[=Contact.f_EMail;]] by Benefits Canada
Manage subscription | Unsubscribe
© 2024. Contex Group Inc. All rights reserved.
355, Sainte-Catherine West, suite 501, Montreal, QC H3B 1A5
Support: etcmcontact.ca@kckglobal.com | 1-866-453-5833
Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions