Blue Ocean Benefits & Consulting

01/30/2024

Offering comprehensive employee benefits is essential but it is equally important to effectively communicate these benefits to employees. Clear and engaging communication plays a crucial role in ensuring that employees understand the full value of their benefits package and can make informed decisions about their health, finances, and overall well-being.
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01/25/2024

Communication is a two-way street and needs to be open. Watch our latest video to learn how to keep communication happening year-round with your employees about their benefits plan.

Communication is a two-way street and needs to be open. Watch our latest video to learn how to keep communication happening year-round with your employees ab...

01/22/2024

Every new year people worldwide set resolutions ranging from eating better to improving their mental health. Read this article for 6 tips you can use for strong mental health in 2024!

As we begin to settle into 2024, many of us are thinking about New Year’s resolutions. The start of a New Year signals a time for change, reflection and a sense of ‘starting afresh’. This year, you can seize the new year’s spirit of renewal and make mental health your top priority! A healthy...

01/17/2024

Unaddressed mental health challenges result in more work absences, higher turnover, lower productivity, and ultimately, higher health care costs. This is why mental health benefits for employees are becoming a pillar of employer-provided benefits – alongside medical and dental coverage.

Mental health and wellness in HR is the practice of employers caring about the health and stress management of their workers by providing support and resources to prevent burnout. Human Resources professionals include mental health and wellness benefits, such as insurance coverage, employee assistan...

01/16/2024

This year for your New Year’s resolutions, instead of busting out of the gate with lofty goals, start with small, bite-sized habits that can make you feel a whole lot better. Check out this blog to learn 6 easy resolutions that you can do at home.

These six easy, healthy New Year's resolutions are achievable for just about anyone, can be done without leaving home and can add up to big changes over time.

01/15/2024

Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. May we work to follow his example of standing up for what is right.

01/10/2024

Find out what the experts say will be the biggest HR trends in 2024 and how you can confront them with success by reading our latest blog.

With the arrival of 2024, Human Resources professionals are contemplating the future. Everyone is looking into that crystal ball to try and understand what the most pressing issues in talent management will be. HR Exchange Network is no different, so we turned to the experts on Featured to ask what....

01/08/2024

The new year has just begun and for many of us that means time for change. While many people make resolutions to improve their physical health or finances, this year you may also want to create goals that focus on your mental health. Remember, being the healthiest version of you means taking care of your body and mind which will, in turn, promote mental wellness and happiness.

The new year has just begun and for many of us that means time for change. While many people make resolutions to improve their physical health or finances, t...

01/03/2024

When is the last time you spoke with your employees about how to best use their benefit plan? Was it during last year’s open enrollment? If so, try following these easy tips on keeping the lines of communication about benefits open year-round.

For most organizations, employee benefits communication kicks into high gear during open enrollment season. During this time, there is a surge in emails, educational webinars, fliers throughout the office, and a barrage of forms demanding signatures. Post open enrollment, however, employees often re...

01/02/2024

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01/01/2024

Thank you for your business and trust in 2023. We are looking forward to serving you in 2024!

12/27/2023

Read our latest blog about the new executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) to protect privacy, security, and worker’s rights.

Recently, U.S. President Joe Biden issued an executive order designed to install guardrails on generative artificial intelligence (AI), and there are many implications for businesses. Human Resources must be mindful about these new regulations as they apply to the workforce. The comprehensive order....