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May 9, 2022
“While the issue of social security insolvency will be a major political issue, likely one that will require action from Congress, there are things that people preparing for retirement should know in order to better plan for the future.” In a new MarketWatch article Paul Garofoli, regional sales director of Individual Annuities at The Standard, highlights the projected state of the Social Security program and what that means for current and future retirees.
News Organization: MarketWatch
May 5, 2022
A new Forbes article includes information from The Standard’s Behavioral Impact Update, highlighting the importance of creating a productive working environment where employees can thrive.
News Organization: Forbes
May 5, 2022
“The apparent disconnect between what employers are providing and what employees expect feels greater than ever before.” Brenda Smith, senior director of Workplace Possibilities at The Standard, shares her insight in an BenefitsPRO article on how employers can improve their recruitment and retention practices to increase productivity and keep employees engaged during The Great Resignation.
News Organization: BenefitsPRO
March 22, 2022
A new The Washington Post article details options employees suffering from long COVID should consider to help them perform their job. For employees with more subjective symptoms, Dr. Charles Glassman, associate medical director at The Standard, suggests consulting with major medical centers to make a credible case for a workplace accommodation.
News Organization: The Washington Post
March 1, 2022
Improving mental health has become more important than ever since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Entrepreneur article, which includes data from The Standard's Behavioral Health Impact Update, highlights the importance of leaders being physically and psychologically sound and strategies to help boost their mental and emotional wellbeing.
News Organization: Entrepreneur
December 21, 2021
With a little context and explanation, you can help demystify annuities and help clients make more informed decisions. Read the article by Paul Garofoli, regional sales director for Individual Annuities at The Standard.
News Organization: ThinkAdvisor
November 23, 2021
Paid Family Medical Leave, or PFML, is an evolving benefit and it’s different in most every state. In a new episode of the TwoSides HR Podcast, Jessica Bolar, product manager of PFML and Absence at The Standard, discusses what PFML entails and why organizations should address PFML and the compliance issues in states where it’s mandated.
News Organization: TwoSides HR Podcast
November 23, 2021
“The pandemic has made a bad situation worse.” Mental health has a stigmatized reputation in the workplace, and employers must work to support and accommodate those who are struggling. In a new Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC) @Work Magazine article by Dan Jolivet, Workplace Possibilities SM practice consultant from The Standard, highlights how to do that and more.
News Organization: @Work Magazine
October 27, 2021
The effects of Long COVID are taking a toll on the American workplace. In a recent BenefitsPRO article, Dr. Charles Glassman, associate medical director at The Standard, and Dr. Dan Jolivet, Workplace Possibilities SM practice consultant at The Standard, share how the workforce that is struggling with Long COVID could eventually be covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
News Organization: BenefitsPRO
October 12, 2021
Substance abuse in the workplace has become more common and has caused employers to reevaluate their management of assisting employees who are struggling. Dan Jolivet, Workplace Possibilities SM practice consultant and The Standard shares tips for employers and discusses the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements regarding workplace drug and alcohol use in Employee Benefit News.
News Organization: Employee Benefit News