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[How-to guide] Have you lost control of your benefits?

by Darwin | Employee Benefits

Benefits account for 32% of total employer compensation costs. However, many employers are unaware of the impact their benefits programmes have on employee recruitment, retention or engagement. Let alone whether the money they are spending on benefits is actually effective.

Read Thomsons Online Benefit’s latest ‘How-to guide: Keep control of your benefits’ for more on how market-leading organisations are using technology to give them this much-needed insight. As a result:

  • 66% reported a positive impact on profit and loss
  • 50% reported an increase in employee engagement scores
  • And 99% reported an increase in operational efficiency

The guide will help you keep a tighter rein on mounting global benefits costs, while reducing risk and improving employee retention.

 

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