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What to look for when it comes to employee benefits

23 October 2019

While researchers and commentators cannot seem to agree on how many times the average person changes jobs, there’s no doubt that the 1950s ideal of one job for life is well and truly buried. Virtually everyone will face the challenge of changing jobs more than once, and one of the key areas to consider when doing so is the employee benefits package, says Jeremy Hawson, Employee Benefits Divisional Manager at GCI.

Considerations for generations to come

10 October 2019

The first data to be released around compliance of default regulations by retirement funds paints a bleak picture.

Are your employees ready for the lifestyle costs of cancer?

30 September 2019

The majority of Sanlam’s 2018 disability claims (25%) were for cancer. Additionally, cancer and tumours accounted for 61% of severe illness claims. 80% of severe illness claims for women were for cancer, 31% of which were for breast cancer and 6% for skin cancer. 45% of men’s claims were for cancer, with 33% of these for prostate cancer. But regardless of the type of cancer and who is affected, one thing is for sure: Cancer is costly in myriad ways.

The impact of season change

18 September 2019

A change of season does not only bring transformation to our wardrobes, it also impacts our well-being. We may have made it through winter but we are not completely in the clear as with every change of season people suffer from upper respiratory infections (URIs), which includes flu or sinusitis.

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