All articles by Tynan Barton – Page 86

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    Companies sign up to keep employees’ hearts healthy

    2010-05-05T10:11:14Z

    The Metropolitan Police, Jaguar Landrover, John Lewis, Bristol City Council and Corus are the latest employers to sign up to the Health at Work programme offered by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). More than 800 organisations have now signed up to the programme, which encourages organisations to think about the ...

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    Foreign and Commonwealth Office appoints Healix for healthcare

    2010-05-04T16:38:36Z

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has appointed Healix International to provide managed healthcare for its 16,000 employees worldwide.Employees will now be given access to a range of occupational health services in the UK, and primary and secondary care services while working overseas. In the UK Healix will work with ...

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    InterGlobal to provide private medical insurance in Pakistan

    2010-05-01T00:00:01Z

    Interglobal has partnered with Pakistan insurance company Alfalah Insurance Company to provide private medical insurance (PMI) to companies throughout Pakistan.Under the new arrangement, InterGlobal’s UltraCare range of international PMI plans will be reinsured and administered by the company, but underwritten and distributed by Alfalah Insurance Company in Pakistan.The UltraCare range ...

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    Mercer launches defined contribution pensions governance tool

    2010-05-01T00:00:01Z

    Mercer has launched a new tool to help trustees and governance committees improve the performance of their defined contribution (DC) pension schemes.The tool will help reduce the running costs and ensure schemes meet the needs of members, while also preparing them for new guidance expected from The Pensions Regulator.The Mercer ...

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    Legal & General launches new campaign to help employees manage their own finances

    2010-05-01T00:00:01Z

    Legal & General has developed a series of interactive educational modules as part of its new empployee education campaign.The modules are designed to educate employees on a wide range of financial subjects helping them make informed decisions about managing their own savings.The interactive educational modules appear as a series of ...

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    Evander Glazing & Locks agrees a sole supply fleet outsourcing deal with ALD Automotive

    2010-05-01T00:00:01Z

    Evander Glazing & Lock has signed a major new fleet outsourcing contract with ALD Automotive to supply new company cars and to manage out the legacy fleet.The locksmith company consolidated the supply and management of its fleet through one supplier following a management buy-out from Homeserve last year.ALD Automotive won ...

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    Fleet management bodies agree to closer collaboration

    2010-05-01T00:00:01Z

    Two fleet management organisations, Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) and the Institute of Car Fleet Management (ICFM) have agreed to forge closer working ties.The organisations will work together on areas of mutual benefit and promote their respective organisations to their membership bases.It is hoped the collaboration will bring each ...

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    Pensions Summit: Good governance vital to pensions success

    2010-04-13T14:05:13Z

    Good governance and employee engagement are vital to the success of defined contribution (DC) pension schemes, says The Pensions Regulator.Employers need to be mindful of the role they play in pension provisions to help increase member understanding, said Darran Burton, practice manager, The Pensions Regulator.Addressing delegates at the Employee Benefits ...