Totem Blogs
Whether you’re a public school district or a private sector client, we use data-driven solutions and personalized service to help you offer employees better benefits for your people and your bottom line.
Navigating the Restart of Federal Student Loan Payments: How Educational Benefits Can Boost Employee Attraction and Retention
As we step into the latter half of October 2023, a significant change is on the horizon - the resumption of federal student loan payments. This...
How Technology in Open Enrollment Can Streamline the Process
In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, technology has become an indispensable tool in various aspects of our lives, including Human...
Strategies for Smoother Open Enrollment: Tips for HR Leaders
Open Enrollment season is a busy time for HR teams, marked by a whirlwind of decisions, deadlines and the pressing need to ensure that your...
Your Open Enrollment Strategy: Unlocking Employee Satisfaction with Creative Benefits
Open Enrollment is a pivotal time for both employers and employees, setting the stage for the coming year's benefits and shaping the overall...
Navigating Employee Benefits in Mergers and Acquisitions: Best Practices and Legal Considerations
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are complex undertakings that involve not only financial and operational aspects but also crucial considerations...
Understanding the PUMP Act: Empowering Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
The PUMP (Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers) Act is both a valuable and necessary resource for nursing moms in the...
ERISA Compliance: Understanding Healthcare for your Medicare-Eligible Employees
Employers and their HR Teams are always on the search for better ways to take care of their employees — of all ages. One key element of effectively...
What Employers Need to Know About the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Supporting working parents is a critical part of every business and organization. The reality is that without a federal parental leave policy or...
Back to School: Teacher Burnout Prevention
Teachers are the backbone of our educational system. Unfortunately, burnout among teachers is still a serious problem, causing many to rethink their...
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10.5%
decrease in turnover
8-29%
savings in
medical spend
12.5%
increase in perception of benefits
700%
increase in employee engagement