Scheme surcharge for unvaccinated staff possible but risks discrimination – lawyer
UK employers could issue a surcharge for unvaccinated employees enrolled into their health or protection benefits scheme but run the...
Zurich Australia and New Zealand launches gender affirmation paid leave
Zurich Australia and New Zealand is introducing a gender affirmation policy which includes paid leave to support its gender diverse...
Benefitfocus adds APL protection products to offering
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Insurers mull using alternative evidence as NHS stops non-urgent blood tests
Health insurers are closely monitoring the shortage of blood test tubes which has caused NHS England to order doctors to...
Howden appoints global employee benefits development director from WTW
Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing has appointed Mark Ramsook as director of global employee benefits development for Europe and Latin...
Simplyhealth offers free mental health and GP support to Afghanistan veterans
Simplyhealth is opening up its mental health counselling and 24/7 video GP services free of charge to Afghanistan veterans. The...
US airline introduces $200 monthly surcharge for unvaccinated employees
Unvaccinated employees enrolled into Delta Air's account-based healthcare plan will be subject to a $200 monthly surcharge from November, the...
OneAmerica appoints CMO
US life insurance and financial services firm OneAmerica has promoted Kelley Gay (pictured) to chief marketing officer (CMO). Gay, who...
Protection sector gold medal hopeful back training after colleague’s positive test
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Cygnet hospital overhauls management and governance following CQC censure
Cygnet Appletree hasmade a series of senior management appointments after a Care Quality Commission (CQC) investigation identified risks to patient...
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