Absence Management

Cost-Effective and Compliant Absence Management Programs

Alera Group offers clients of all sizes and industries access to leading insights, tools and expertise to help you manage your entire workforce, including:

  • Focus on four key areas of impact: Total Health & Productivity Management, Absence Management, Return-to-Work and ADA Accommodations and Integrated Disability Management
  • Manage multiple touch points across disability, leave and Workers’ Compensation
  • Understand and address regulations and requirements to ensure compliance
  • Streamline administration and improve record keeping and reporting
  • Enhance employee engagement to attract and retain a competitive workforce
  • Improve return-to-work rates and decrease employee absences
  • Provide access to meaningful data, benchmarking and outcome reporting
  • Increase productivity and improve overall workforce health.

The Impact of Absence Management

Potential Implications for Stakeholders.

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Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) Landscape in 2025

Navigate the complexities of paid family and medical leave using our 2025 PFML Landscape Report.

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EXPERT EDUCATION

Events and Webinars

Employee Benefits

2025 Healthcare and Employee Benefits Benchmarking Report: How Does Your Benefits Program Stack Up?

In this session, our experts will dive into the results of our annual, market-leading benchmarking survey.

June 26, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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Dynamic Data: Strategies for Success

Join us for this session, as our experts will share how to utilize your organization’s data to create advanced and innovative strategies for success.

July 17, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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Building Resilient Workplaces: Strategies for Integrating Absence Management and Enhancing Employee Wellbeing

Join us for an insightful webinar on the crucial intersection of absence management and employee wellbeing.

October 16, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Insights

Employee Benefits

Benchmarking: How Do Your Organization’s Employee Benefits Offerings Stack Up?

For the sixth consecutive year, Alera Group is offering a valuable piece of market intelligence: our Healthcare and Employee Benefits Benchmarking Report. We’ll introduce the 2025 edition on its release date, June 26, with a one-hour webinar beginning at 1 p.m. CT.

June 5, 2025

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Employee Benefits

​​​​​Reminder: PCORI Fees Due By July 31, 2025

Employers that sponsor self-insured group health plans, including health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) should keep in mind the upcoming July 31, 2025 deadline for paying fees that fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) via Form 720, which was recently updated and released by the IRS.

June 3, 2025

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Employee Benefits

"Leave Report": An Innovative Resource for Informing Your Employee Benefits Plan Design

Based on a survey of more than 1,040 organizations across the U.S., Alera Group’s 2024 Healthcare and Employee Benefits Leave Report provides insights into how businesses of different sizes, industries and regions are addressing employee leave, including holidays, vacation time, sick leave and other paid leave for common life events.

August 8, 2024

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Legal Alert: IRS Adjusts Health Flexible Spending Account and Other Benefit Limits for 2024

On November 9, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2023-34, which increases the health flexible spending account (FSA) salary reduction contribution limit to $3,200

November 10, 2023

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