Monthly Archive: June 2020

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Feds extending CERB by eight weeks

Staff | June 16, 2020 The federal government is extending the Canada Emergency Response Benefit for an additional eight weeks to support Canadians who haven’t been able to find employment as provinces start to reopen their economies. “The reality...

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Slack allowing employees to work from home permanently

Staff | June 16, 2020 Slack Technologies Inc. is offering its employees the option to work from home permanently, along with extending its coronavirus-related office closures past Sept. 1. In a blog post, Robby Kwok, senior vice-president of people,...

Technology Touching ‘Every Aspect’ Of Insurance In Pandemic

Insurers and everyone along the distribution chain have long anticipated the impending technology infusion that would transform the delivery of life insurance and related products to consumers. That technology transformation crept closer at a...

Haven Life Joins Benefitfocus Catalog Of More Than 150,000 Employers

PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Haven Life, the customer-centric life insurance agency backed and wholly owned by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), and Benefitfocus, the technology platform driving rapid innovation...

Trust In Insurance Agents At 12-Year High

Despite the economic craziness — or maybe because of it — Americans are trusting insurance agents and companies more than ever, according to LIMRA data. Despite the unsettled economy over the past half year,...