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Rising employer benefit costs


Employers say they'll double down on healthcare benefits despite ...

This is despite the per-employee cost of benefits rising about 5.2% in 2023 and 2024, after nearly a decade of 3% annual cost growth.

Employer health costs projected to rise 9% | Healthcare Finance News

The average cost of employer-sponsored healthcare coverage in the U.S. is expected to increase 9% next year, surpassing $16,000 per employee ...

US employers to see biggest healthcare cost jump in a decade in 2024

U.S. employers are bracing for the largest increase in health insurance costs in a decade next year, according forecasts from healthcare ...

Employers Project 7% Rise in Health Care Costs for 2024

US corporate employers project a median health care cost increase of 7% for 2024, according to International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans survey ...

Employer Health Plans: Keys to Lowering Cost, Boosting Benefits

For employers with more than 200 employees, healthcare insurance premiums increased, in absolute terms, by 329 percent over the past 18 years (1999–2017)—or by ...

Health Care Costs on the Rise for Employers

Health Care Costs on the Rise for Employers ... According to projections by Aon, the average cost of employer-sponsored health care coverage in ...

Employers' health care costs rise, but many hesitate to cut benefits

“Over a five-year period, health insurance premiums are growing roughly on par with inflation and workers' earnings,” said Matthew Rae, an ...

The gathering storm: The threat to employee healthcare benefits

Higher benefits' expenses could add to employer labor-related costs on top of wage inflation. As a result, Fortune 1000 companies could face ...

Employer-Led Strategies to Improve the Value of Health Spending

... benefit alterations and includes studies that evaluate both costs ... raising costs for the employer, and 10 reported improvements across both outcomes.

Employers look to dodge cost-shifting in midst of rising expenses

As the cost of healthcare in the US continues to rise, many employers are rethinking their plan designs instead of passing the added expenses onto workers.

How to navigate rising health costs and enhance employee value

It's more pressing than ever for benefit brokers to balance escalating healthcare costs with the need to provide quality benefits.

US employers expect nearly 6% spike in health insurance costs in ...

NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. employers expect health insurance costs to rise an average 5.8% in 2025, largely due to increased cost of ...

Health costs for US employers to see significant increase – Aon

Debbie Ashford (pictured above, left), North America chief actuary for health solutions at Aon, noted that rising employment levels and wage ...

Employer-Sponsored Health Benefit Costs Could Rise 5.4% in 2024

Employers expect health benefit costs could rise an average of 5.4% per employee next year, a survey by Mercer found.

Employee Benefits Costs Expected to Rise 5.6% in 2023

The British-American company Aon, a financial service firm, projects that employers will see a 6.5% premium increase costing them more than $13,800 per employee ...

What Is the Average Cost of Benefits Per Employee? The Complete ...

The average state and local government worker costs an employer $61.27 per hour in total compensation—38% on benefits and 62% on wages. How do ...

GAO-06-285, Employee Compensation: Employer Spending on ...

[End of table] Experts Agreed That Rising Benefit Costs Are Forcing Private Employers and Their Employees to Make Trade-Offs between Wages and Benefits ...

U.S. Employer Health Care Costs Projected to Increase 8.5 ... - Aon

The professional services industry has the highest average employer cost increase at 7.5%, while the manufacturing industry has the highest ...

How Employers Can Manage the Rising Costs of Insurance

Benefits leaders need new ways to cope with rising health insurance premiums while also keeping their benefits offerings attractive to their employees.

Employer health plan costs expected to rise 9% in 2025: Aon

The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans released a similar report Thursday, estimating employer-sponsored health plan costs would ...