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benefitscanada.com·há 7 dias

Sounding Board: How employers can help employees bridge the gap between recovery and return to work

I’ve always felt that work was part of my identity. What I did as Dr. Svec was very different from what I felt and thought as Hank. It wasn’t until retirement that I began to understand wh

benefitscanada.com·há 13 dias

Is it time to evolve paramedical benefits to overcome barriers and meet employees’ needs?

While paramedical benefits continue to be popular among plan members, plan design is stagnating and rising medical costs are rendering most coverage insufficient. Nearly half (47 per cent) of plan spo

benefitscanada.com·há 28 dias

2026 Mental Health Summit: How to take an active role in supporting employee mental health

One in five Canadians live with a mental illness each year and about half will experience a mental illness by age 40. “This is half the working population,” said Charmaine Alexander (pictu

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Alberta plan sponsors reporting increased drug spend, use of wellness accounts: report

Alberta-based benefits plan sponsors report overall drug spending is rising each year, with total average costs reaching slightly more than seven per cent from 2023 to 2024 and more than nine per cent

benefitscanada.com·há 2 meses

Canadian employers lacking systems to support disability inclusion: report

Nearly half (49 per cent) of Canadian employers don’t actively promote workplace accommodations or consistently provide them, according to a new report by the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation

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HOOPP’s 2025 Workplace Benefits Awards win solidifying importance of collaboration in absence, disability management

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan’s win in the Absence Management category at Benefits Canada’s 2025 Workplace Benefits Awards is highlighting its collaborative approach to absence and disability

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What employers need to know when seeking medical documentation for accommodation requests

Recent decisions in Ontario and British Columbia demonstrate the balance between employers’ need to know and employees’ right to privacy at the heart of the employee accommodation process. “Arbitrator

benefitscanada.com·há 3 meses

Canada Life acquiring disability management provider Santé Circle Health

Canada Life Assurance Co. is acquiring Santé Circle Health, a provider of disability management and occupational health services. Santé Circle Health’s capabilities complement Canada Life’s existing d