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Speakers at SIIA's recent national conference in Phoenix had a lot to say about self-funding strategies, the Gag Clause Prohibition, artificial intelligence and the fututure of employee benefits and health care.

Researchers defined low-wage as two-thirds of the median wage of workers in their prime working years of ages 25 to 54, or $17 an hour.

Raising awareness for employees on long-term care needs is critical - and voluntary products (accident, hospital indemnity or critical illness insurance) have a role to play in a conversation about retirement planning.

According to a HHS audit, medical records provided by the health insurer didn't support certain diagnosis codes, similarly to Cigna's lawsuit culminating in the insurer's agreement last week to pay $172 million to resolve allegations.

After 6 years of litigation, GE will settle the lawsuit - the largest ERISA case alleging retirement plan mismanagement - that claimed underperforming funds were the only actively managed options available to participants.

No matter what support tools like gen AI may offer, it's how humans interpret data to make decisions that really drives a business forward.

"While we're still seeing a year-over-year decline in hiring, the rate of decline is slowing in certain regions and countries, which we can take as a sign of stabilization," says Linkedin Chief Economist, Karin Kimbrough.

Pharmacists at Walgreens in four states staged a walkout on Monday, citing increasing staffing shortages and job duties, just weeks after CVS pharmacists walked off the job because of similar working conditions.