Employee Benefits


Recent Employee Benefits Articles

What Chief Executives Read

Profiles of successful entrepreneurs, their favorite books, and how reading helps them run their companies.  Read more

CEO in training

CEO's commitment to learning factory operations results in quality improvements.  Read more

Managing as a Performing Art

CEO recommends reading Managing as a Performing Art for a lesson in effective management.  Read more

Barbarians to Bureaucrats

CEO recommends reading Barbarians to Bureaucrats as a guide to diverse personality types within an organization.  Read more

Beyond the 401(k)

The benefits of the state-of-the-art executive compensation plan known as the 401(k) wraparound.  Read more

Two Holes in One

Author of a business best-seller starts a golf camp where executives learn management skills from golf pros.  Read more

The Shop Floor

Company president spends a month on the floor of one of his retail stores to gain a different perspective.  Read more

Health Insurance: Exercises in Futility?

Survey of 300 executives: What have you done to control the cost of health care benefits?  Read more

Keeping in Touch

Company saves money on worker's comp. by bringing injured workers back to work at lighter jobs as soon as possible.  Read more

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Back to School

A small business coalition creates an entrepreneurship program for Minneapolis high schools.  Read more

Counting Chairs

More universities are appointing endowed chairs in the field of entreprenuership.  Read more

Business School

A few innovative teachers are teaching entreprenuership to their students, sometimes as early as the elementary level.  Read more

Safety First

Company holds a contest for the least amount of accidents, thereby reducing mishaps and insurance premiums.  Read more

Finding The Right Seminar

For better information in his area of interest a company executive attends seminars conducted by field experts.  Read more

Shake, Rattle, And Rest

Non-profit group establishes foundation to raise money for retiring entertainers lacking insurance policies.  Read more

Preventive Medicine

Company meets with a council of employees to get their input on cutting health insurance costs.  Read more

Failure 101

A professor at the University of Michigan Business School teaches to maximize lessons from failure.  Read more

Smart Machines, Smart People

Interview with business school professor who expresses concern over the unrecognized power of technology.  Read more

Who Benefits?

Criteria and consequences of dealing with Section 89 of the Tax Reform Act.  Read more

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The Rewards Of Clean Living

Some insurers are offering discounts to companies who show that their employees are health-conscious.  Read more

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Shrink Service

New business information on employee benefit services.  Read more

Keeping The Injured Involved

Reducing workers' compensation payments by bringing injured workers back sooner.  Read more

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Back to School

Successful executives head back to business school for further education in management issues.  Read more

Personalized Wisdom

One CEO's system for summarizing information gleaned from books on business.  Read more

A Prescription For Saving Money

Control the costs of medical insurance by self-insuring the prescription-drug portion of your insurance plan.  Read more

The 401(k): Now You See It, Now You Don't

The 401(k) used to be a tool for executives interested in saving for their retirement, allowing them to salt away as much as $30,000 a year, tax deferred....  Read more

Incentive Trips

I found "The Take at the Top" (September 1985) interesting. There are no clear-cut answers to the questions surrounding incentive programs, but we have m...  Read more

Caring About Day Care

The increase in the past few years in the number of working women -- and working mothers -- has been well documented. Nearly half of the mothers of presch...  Read more

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Fair labor law violations have reached an "unacceptable level," the Minimum Wage Study Commission says. In response to this charge, Secretary of Labor Ray...  Read more