All Communication articles
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Analysis
Podcast: Jet Plant Hire ensures employee voice is central to its benefits proposition
Sarah Davies discusses the benefits strategy at Jet Plant Hire.
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Analysis
The role of pension modelling tools in a pensions strategy
Pension modelling tools help employees to make better decisions about retirement saving.
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Case Studies
Eland Cables uses pension modelling tools to increase awareness among staff
Pension modelling tools help staff at the electrical cable firm to manage their money, investments and future plans.
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Case Studies
Benefits help employees integrate at Emagine
Emagine ensures there is an alignment of organisational culture factored in at an early stage following an acquisition.
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Analysis
How can voluntary benefits schemes compete with other online discount sites?
With competition from other online discount sites, employers need to ensure their voluntary benefits schemes stand out.
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Analysis
How to engage younger employees with pensions
Millions of future retirees are not on track to achieve an adequate income in later life.
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Opinion
Sarah Jackman: Beyond the handbook: revolutionising workplace communications
Employees rarely engage with traditional staff handbooks and benefits documentation in the same way they might have done a decade or more ago.
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Case Studies
DHL Supply Chain evolves benefits in line with shifting employee demographics
DHL Supply Chain ensures its reward and benefits package appeals to employees of all ages.
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Article
Employee gets caught eating cookie on work call by manager
A social media post by female employee who was caught eating a cookie on a work call by her manager has gone viral due to its amusing nature.
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Analysis
Getting the basics of pensions communications right
To avoid barriers created by jargon, a pensions glossary can enable staff to decode the language used.
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Case Studies
Juro uses technology to clearly communicate pension scheme
Juro communicates its pension scheme through the use of technology and clear, digestible information.
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Article
Employee shares communication faux pas during work call on social media
You’d probably be hard pressed to find someone who hasn’t unintentionally made a mistake or typo in an email or other method of work communication these days.
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Analysis
How to create the perception of an equitable benefits package
Not every employee is equal, and this is reflected in the way in which benefits schemes have been designed or evolved over time. How can employers resolve a situation where some employees feel they are being unfairly treated?
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Analysis
Top tips for communicating share schemes to employees
Employees need to know a share scheme’s structure, aims and how to participate.
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Case Studies
Tesco uses multiple methods for effective share scheme communication
Tesco communicates its share scheme to employees through a range of channels and materials to ensure the information is clear and effective.
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Analysis
Toni Smith: How are organisations using AI in benefits?
Toni Smith looks at how AI can help to streamline benefits administration, personalise offerings, and improving communication.
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Opinion
Confessions of a benefits manager: Candid dabbles with AI
Candid tries out her employer’s bespoke company artificial intelligence interface called Alan or Al for short.
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Analysis
How to create an effective pension communications strategy
An effective communication strategy acknowledges that members are at different stages of their lives and careers, and, therefore, process information differently.
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Case Studies
This Is It Marketing offers a range of communication channels to engage staff with pensions
Marketing agency This Is It Marketing was founded in 2020. Headquartered in London, it has offices in Portugal and North America and employs 62 employees. The organisation offers a defined contribution pension scheme, into which employees are automatically enrolled and benefit from a 5% contribution from the ...
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Case Studies
Outdoor and Cycle Concepts keeps staff up-to-date about voluntary benefits
Outdoor and Cycle Concepts (O&CC) is the organisation behind retail stores Snow and Rock, Cotswold Outdoors and Runners Need. With about 1,400 retail staff aged between 16 and 90 spread across 79 stores and 300 head office staff, O&CC offers a range of voluntary benefits, many through ...