“Slideshow: 15 employee benefits on the rise,” Kathryn Mayer, Employee Benefit News

Quote: “Critical illness insurance

One in four employers now offer critical illness insurance to their employees, according to SHRM. That’s an 8% increase from 2017 and a 10% increase from 2014. As healthcare costs continue to mount for both employers and employees, voluntary benefits offer workers some additional protections for financial emergencies at a low cost, benefit experts say.”

8/13/2018, “Slideshow: 15 employee benefits on the decline,” by Kathryn Mayer, Employee Benefit News

Quote: “Childcare and eldercare referral services

Both childcare (17% in 2017 to 9% in 2018) and eldercare (13% in 2017 to 10% in 2018) referral services fell between 2017 and 2018.”

LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform):

What’s up and what’s down, answered.

Slideshow: 15 employee benefits on the rise

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