Workforce

Federal contractors are required to prove their efforts to represent women and people of color in recruitment and advancement — but new public data shows many are falling behind, especially among leadership and management positions, USA Today and Reveal reported…

Seventeen payers were included in Forbes' sixth annual ranking of the nation's top employers making meaningful progress on diversity, equity and inclusion across industries.

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York will move to a new office space in Buffalo, ABC affiliate WKBW reported April 25. 

Centene exited 103,585 square feet of office space in Creve Coeur, Mo., earlier this year, the St. Louis Business Journal reported April 24. 

Twelve payers have been named among the most trustworthy companies in the nation in 2023 by Newsweek.

Connecticut health plan employees have the highest salaries, on average. 

California has the highest number of health plan employees, with over 150,000 workers. 

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is partnering with Cyversity to create a mentorship and training program for future cybersecurity professionals. 

LHC Group was an attractive acquisition for UnitedHealth Group because the home health company is headquartered in Louisiana and has a large number of employees working in the office, the Acadiana Advocate reported. 

The Cigna Group is pushing for more of its employees to return to the office, the Hartford Courant reported April 5.