Insights and events

Sun Life 2026 High-cost claims and injectable drug trends analysis

Join Sun Life leaders on June 4 to unpack what our latest claims data reveals about high-cost claim conditions, million-dollar+ volatility, and injectable drug spend, and what it means for self-funded planning.

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What employers need to know about federal infrastructure negotiations and vaccine mandates

October 20, 2021

Hear about how President Biden’s recent infrastructure proposal and vaccine mandate could affect employee benefits and employers.

Vaccine mandates under Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan

September 21, 2021

We are issuing this vaccine whitepaper to discuss the impact of President Biden’s September 9, 2021 Action Plan and Path out of the Pandemic (“Biden’s COVID-19 Plan” or “the Plan”) on employer considerations of whether to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Let’s increase life insurance awareness

September 20, 2021

COVID has given us hindsight into how crucial having life insurance is, showing that we never know when the unexpected could befall us. Sun Life AVP Sheila Waitr Sokolski talks about her personal experience with the important of needing life insurance. 

Creating a culture of mental wellness

September 14, 2021

National expert Christine M. Crawford, M.D., MPH, Associate Medical Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and Sun Life HR professionals discuss what mental wellness at work means. 

Real-time API connectivity

September 02, 2021

Sun Life has built an EOI API integration with Workday, automating and optimizing the process of administering and managing benefits. Learn more in this article.

Compliance 2021 mid-year update: Key leave, accommodation and COVID developments

June 17, 2021

Get the latest on leave and accommodation laws and requirements, and compliance updates regarding what you can and cannot do in the workplace regarding COVID-19 vaccinations.

Collective Trauma: A Guide for your Organization

May 21, 2021

In this session, presented by our partners at ComPsych®, a clinical expert will discuss collective trauma.

The First 100 Days: The Biden administration's impact on the employee benefits industry

April 01, 2021

How the current political environment is shaping President Biden’s legislative agenda & what to watch for in the Infrastructure proposals, including the potential for increased individual and corporate tax rates and a national Paid Family & Medical Leave program.

Year-in-review: Key absence and disability compliance developments from 2020

January 01, 2021

Learn about the latest COVID-19 orders and regulations impacting employers, vaccines and issues for employers, non-COVID legislative changes during 2020, and recent FMLA and ADA jury trials and settlements.

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