Work Wisdom
Tips to help you navigate the workplace and make benefits work for you
I can’t believe it’s been one year since the pandemic forced us into a challenging new normal. In the early days, we realized we had to do more to help our employees, in addition to the 38 million people and families who rely on our products and services. Like many employers, we reframed benefit programs […]
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Operating with the highest level of integrity is a responsibility of every person at Unum. And as one of Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies, there’s been lessons learned to help us successfully foster a culture of ethics, integrity and accountability. As you look to strengthen ethical…
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Every year, about 805,000 Americans have a heart attack. If a serious medical event strikes, your health insurance may help with the bills, but there are still out-of-pocket costs. While disability insurance will generally replace around 60% of your income, that still leaves a significant portion of lost income that…
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1 in 6 workers are caregivers, but less than 1 in 5 have access to paid family leave benefits. “Caregiving and working can be very challenging,” said LaRhonda Gibson, Colonial Life employee and full-time caregiver for her parents who live 40 minutes away. “Every week, I help them manage their doctor’s appointments,…
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I can’t believe it’s been one year since the pandemic forced us into a challenging new normal. In the early days, we realized we had to do more to help our employees,…
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Operating with the highest level of integrity is a responsibility of every person at Unum. And as one of Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies, there’s…
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Every year, about 805,000 Americans have a heart attack. If a serious medical event strikes, your health insurance may help with the bills, but there are still out-of-pocket…
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1 in 6 workers are caregivers, but less than 1 in 5 have access to paid family leave benefits. “Caregiving and working can be very challenging,” said LaRhonda Gibson, Colonial…
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The top three perks workers want from their employers have to do with time away from the office, according to new research from employee benefits provider Unum. Paid time off,…
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We’ve had Thanksgiving, maybe you virtually shopped the sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday and shared on Giving Tuesday. If you haven’t already done it, now’s the time…
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There are many great options for medical insurance, but even the best coverage can leave us exposed to unexpected — and significant — health care expenses. The COVID-19 pandemic…
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If there’s anything the coronavirus pandemic has taught us, it’s that our employee benefits are more important than ever. In fact, choosing your benefits is one of the most…
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