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Employers risk losing out in the race for talent if they don’t focus on benefits. Sixty-eight percent of employed individuals expect their workplace benefits to play a more critical role in choosing a job, according to a Voya survey. Sixty-one percent say the pandemic has made them think more carefully about the types of workplace benefits their employer offers. 
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There’s now an easier way to submit your cases with the  CoPower Census (All Carriers - CA). You are not required to use it. However, submitting a fully completed census means faster and more efficient underwriting and implementation of the case. 

Ken Doyle, Market Strategist for Amwins Connect, offers insights on today’s ancillary benefits space.

As the country emerges from Covid-19 restrictions, there is a growing demand for mental health services, financial guidance, and assistance in finding childcare and eldercare. CoPower offers in-demand EAP Services through Unum Life plans to help employees get the confidential care and support they need:

Travelers are hitting the roads, rails, and sky this summer in record numbers. So it’s no surprise that more employers are asking about travel insurance. CoPower offers Travel Assistance with Unum Life at no additional charge. Here are just some of the services included:

Voluntary benefits are on the rise with large employers as a result of COVID-19, according to an Eastbridge survey. Twenty-five percent of employers with 1,000-2,499 employees are planning to add voluntary benefits in response to COVID-19. That figure is 34% for 10,000+ employers. 

In recognition of World Oral Health Day, Delta Dental offers advice for each stage of life.

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Ninety-four percent of employers say that voluntary/employee-paid benefits will hold great importance in their organizations during the next three years. That compares to just 36% who said the same thing in 2018, according to a survey by Willis Towers Watson.

During times of uncertainty, dental insurance is more important than ever. Ninety-three percent of Americans plan to visit the dentist in 2021, according to a Delta Dental Survey. The survey also reveals how important access to dental care has become: