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Benefits at Work 09_22_2011

Definition of BENEFIT. 1. useful aid; 2. something that promotes well-being; 3. an advantage; 4. having a good effect.

Digital likes the Merriam-Webster Dictionary's definition of "benefit," especially since it's exactly what your Benefits@Work newsletter is all about. Enjoy.

 

Legislatively Speaking

New Guidelines for Preventive Care and Screenings for Women

On August 1, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released newly expanded guidelines for group health plans and health insurance issuers on coverage for preventive care services under the federal health care reform law.

Even 15 Minutes Really Add Up

Burn calories and reap major health benefits in only 15 minutes doing these fun activities …

Digital Advantage Family Legal Plan

The impact of a challenging economy -- along with an aging population -- continues to add many layers of stress to American business owners and their employees. Many of your employees are facing issues and decisions they're not equipped to deal with.

Seven Quick Tip Exercises to Do at Work

Exercising at work with walking meetings, taking the stairs or just moving around while on the phone helps log the 30 minutes of recommended daily activity. Fitness expert Mike Rickett also recommends using exercise balls instead of a desk chair, limiting computer screen time, adding face-to-face meetings and keeping workouts short but intense.

 

Regional Highlights

Check out local news and updates in your neck of the woods, including medical leave laws, religious accommodations at the oce, the "Innovation Award" - and more.