Harris, Rothenberg Report Shows Increase in Demand for Employee Assistance Programs

A yearly report issued by HRI, this year's trends report differs from those of the past in one critical area: a focus on the economy and personal finance.

Calls to EAPs in the past year have increased in intensity and need. In 2008, HRI witnessed a nearly 10 percent increase in the number of calls coming into EAP counselors. HRI experienced a 13 percent increase in the number of calls for financial services in the past year. Statistics show that there have been increases in 401(k) hardship withdrawals in 2008. See HRI Press Release.

Three Out of Five Employers Maintain 401(k) Match Despite Economic Crisis

A survey of employers released by WorldatWork and the American Benefits Council, found that the financial crisis has not significantly discouraged 401(k) contributions or participation. See WorldAtWork Press Release

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