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Small Businesses and the Benefits of Offering Benefits
By Anna Dorbyk

Small businesses comprise over 97% of employers in Canada and the United States. Despite the significant number of small businesses, these smaller companies tend to offer fewer health-oriented programs than larger corporations. Research indicates that today's employees are more likely to accept a position in a company that offers an attractive benefits package. The necessity for small business health insurance is becoming a more pressing matter for employers.

The evidence garnered from employee satisfaction surveys given in over 1000 large and small businesses in Canada clearly supports the importance of health benefits. In addition to being a determining factor in the decision...
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