WBGO

Congress calls for a crackdown on companies charging disabled vets

Congress is calling for action in response to reporting last week from NPR that "claim shark" companies are using aggressive ...

FTI Consulting Appoints Rike Rabl as Chief Human Resources Officer

WASHINGTON, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has elected Rike Rabl as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective ...
Business Wire

The Institutes Agent & Broker Group and The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Collaborate on Early-Career Employee Benefits Designation

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institutes Agent & Broker Group, The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (The Council), through The Institutes Designations, announce the launch of the ...
KHQ

Washington State rushes to distribute full SNAP benefits amid court order

WASHINGTON STATE - The Trump administration is seeking to block a judge's order requiring the distribution of full monthly SNAP benefits for November as the government shutdown continues. Several ...
Hosted on MSN

Food banks step up amid SNAP benefit cuts

More than 40 million people are affected by the cuts and food banks across the country are doing their best to help out. Maddow Blog | Why the North Carolina GOP delivered an unsettling and unsubtle ...
publichealth.jhu

What Is SNAP? And Why Does It Matter?

Established in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, is the United States’ largest anti-hunger program, helping an ...
Los Angeles Times

Irvine’s Planyear Raises $12 Million Seed Round for Benefits Consulting

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Planyear, an AI platform transforming how benefits consultants work, raised $12 million in seed funding led by ...
HR Dive

Employees want to talk to a real person about benefits, Aflac finds

Employers significantly misjudge how well their benefit offerings are meeting employee demands: While 75% believe their workforce is satisfied with what they offer, only 65% of employees agree, ...
Morningstar

Planyear Raises $12M Seed Round to Transform Benefits Consulting with AI-Native Platform

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Planyear, the AI-native platform transforming how benefits consultants work, announced it has raised $12 million in seed funding led by True Ventures. The ...
TMCnet

Alliant Insurance Services Expands New England Benefits Team with Addition of Rob Wolf

Veteran benefits consultant Rob Wolf has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. Based in New Hampshire, Wolf has more than 25 years of experience ...
Forbes

Employee Share Of Health Costs To Eclipse $5,000 For Next Year

Employee health costs are likely to surpass $5,000 next year as companies see their biggest cost increases in at least five years, according to projections from Aon. Employee health costs are likely ...