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WTW’s Global News Briefs reported that the mandate, if approved, would be the first of its kind among nations of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Employee Experience Essentials Jill Havely, global community excellence leader, employee experience, with WTW, believes having alignment between employee engagement and organizational objectives is essential to fostering a culture that drives stakeholdership.

The innovative Abbott program sparked a lot of interest, said David Amendola, senior director, benefits advisory and compliance at WTW.

Stress and burnout are also driving contention, said Monica Martin, a senior director and total rewards leader at risk management consultancy WTW.

Crafting a Formal Policy Organizations have been slowly updating their handbooks to include digital nomads, according to Tracey Malcolm, a global leader for the future of work and risk at WTW.

WTW’s data finds that corporate ventures are working hard to be more dynamic, entrepreneurial and competitive with the talent markets relevant to startups in their incentive plans.

Jeff Levin-Scherz, population health leader at WTW, agreed pharmaceutical costs are consuming a growing share of the overall employer healthcare benefit budget.

In fact, more than 70% of acquiring companies set aside budgets for retention pools, according to WTW’s 2024 M&A Retention Study .

.; Reuse Permission The number of international pension plans (IPPs) and international savings plans (ISPs) being offered in countries operating in challenging political or economic circumstances has risen from 54 five years ago to 126 in 2024, according to a new WTW report .

While there are certainly benefits to offering remote work — namely the flexibility it affords employees — employers that operate in a fully or hybrid remote environment should be mindful of social health and create opportunities for employees to develop, cultivate and maintain social relationships, said Erin Terkoski Young, senior director, health, equity & wellbeing at WTW.