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Financer Worldwide: Risk Management in the Healthcare Sector

Our Managing Partner, Karin Landry was in a Q&A with Financer Worldwide, in which she discussed some of the leading […]

News - July 1, 2021

Boston Business Journal: Pandemic offers mental health challenges, opportunities

Our Senior Vice President, Teri Weber spoke in a panel discussion hosted by the Boston Business Journal. She discussed the […]

News - May 5, 2021

Boston Business Journal: Businesses shift focus to care for its caregivers

Our Senior Vice President, Teri Weber published an article in the Boston Business Journal explaining how organizations can better support […]

News - May 4, 2021

Risk & Insurance: The Benefits/Captive Connection

In Risk & Insurance’s March 2021 magazine, they spotlight research conducted by Spring and quote our Managing Partner, Karin Landry. […]

News - April 20, 2021

Boston Business Journal: Trailblazing employee benefits for the underserved gig economy

Our Managing Partner, Karin Landry published an article in the Boston Business Journal focusing on the gap in employee benefits […]

News - February 24, 2021

HR Tech Outlook: Predictions for 2021 – Spring Consulting Group

Our Managing Partner and Senior Vice President, Karin Landry and Karen English laid out some of their predictions of what […]

News - January 31, 2021

CICR: Leveraging A Captive to Finance Your Employee Benefits Risk

As seen in Captive Insurance Company Reports (CICR) For most companies today, its people are one of the largest investments […]

Blog, News - October 26, 2020

Captive International: Optimising risk during the COVID-19 pandemic

Our Chief P&C Actuary, Peter Johnson was spotlighted in Captive International’s Captives Rising: Hard market brings new opportunities report. In […]

News - October 2, 2020

Voluntary Disruption: Strategic Absence Management

In this Rockstars Rocking podcast episode our Senior Vice President, Teri Weber explains how to navigate employee leave through a strategic […]

News - August 1, 2020

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As today is National Doctor's Day, we would like to recognize all the amazing work doctors and healthcare workers do every day!

Focusing on employee wellness isn't just a nice thing to do, it can also help improve your bottom line. Here is our Pharmacist's take on how wellness initiatives can mitigate rising pharmacy and benefits costs.

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The Intersection of Employee Wellness & Pharmacy Costs

Background According to Pharmacy Times, between July 2021 and July 2022, more than 1,200 medications had a price increase that […]

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Securing effective cyber insurance amidst changing regulations, strict underwriting processes, and inflated rates has been challenging for employers across the nation. Check out @AleraGroupUS’s article below on how employers can respond.

A New Game Plan for Securing Cyber Insurance

Are you having a hard time securing Cyber Insurance? It can be difficult to find adequate protection in today&#821...

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⚖️Legal Alert! @AleraGroup has released an update laying out the implications companies can face in missing payroll when it comes to employee benefits regulations and processes. 

https://aleragroup.com/news/legal-alert-the-impact-of-missing-payroll-on-employee-benefits-031623/

#EmployeeBenefits #Payroll #FLSA #ERISA #HealthInsurance #Insurance

Gov. Pritzker of Illinois has just signed the “Paid Leave for All Workers Act” into law, which will allow employees to take up to 40 hours of paid leave for any reason. The program is set to go into effect Jan 1, 2024.

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Pritzker Signs Bill Mandating Paid Leave For Nearly All Workers in Illinois

Nearly all workers in the state of Illinois will soon officially be guaranteed at least one week of paid leave, ...

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Check out @AleraGroupUS’s new Property & Casualty Market Outlook update that focuses on commercial property insurance and how market conditions have been impacted by catastrophic (CAT) weather events such as Hurricane Ian.

https://aleragroup.com/news/property-insurance-update-market-hardens-in-cat-prone-areas-031422/

Last week we attended and presented at @CICAworld's 2023 International Conference, where captive experts gathered to discuss current trends and best practices in the world of captives.



#CICAcof23 #CICA #CaptiveInsurance #Insurance #RiskManagement

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4 Areas of Focus From the CICA 2023 International Conference

It seems like every year we are seeing new developments in the world of captive insurance on both the national […]

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As we enter a post-pandemic world, remote and hybrid work have become the new and expected norm for many employees, but some employers want their team back in the office. Here is where things stand today.

https://www.springgroup.com/where-is-the-workforce-remote-hybrid-onsite-work-trends/