Employers need to offer the benefits employees want to retain talent and meet employees’ needs, which are ever-evolving, says Old Mutual Corporate’s Head of Customer Research and CVP, Kim-Lee Wentzel-Ricketts.

Employees’ satisfaction at work is closely tied to employees’ satisfaction with their benefits, so it’s crucial for employers to get the benefits mix right. The 2024 Old Mutual Workplace Benefits Primary Research (powered by LIMRA) indicates that one in five employees don’t feel that their needs are being met. Encouragingly, 84% of those surveyed are satisfied overall with the benefits they receive.

Take a few minutes to watch Wentzel-Ricketts explain where employers need to look to complete the benefits picture for their employees. And if you’d like to get more of Wentzel-Ricketts’ insights, read this article from the special edition of our MiNDSPACE publication.