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The industry group says its reform effort remains on track despite questions about participation, oversight and continuity-of-care protections.

"Employees are still navigating complex financial circumstances that require proactive support from employers to help build long-term stability," said Stacy Bucchere, Managing Director of Workplace Benefits Client Management at Bank of America.

The average total payment per user for GLP-1 medications more than doubled for adults who don't have diabetes from 2017 to 2022.

"Today's workforce needs aren't one-size-fits-all anymore, but many small businesses still feel forced into one-size-fits-all benefits," according to the "Small Business 'Bene-Fit' Gap Report from Justworks.

J.P. Morgan survey finds many workers don't know whether they're saving enough for retirement, fueling demand for clearer employer guidance, simpler plan design and financial wellness support.

New analysis reveals significant progress in women's workforce earnings alongside a growing overall dollar-value gap, highlighting the continued challenges in achieving pay equity.