Large Employers Are Cutting Health Benefits as Costs Surge. Workers Could Pay More Next Year.
- Posted on September 7, 2026
- By International Business Times
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Large Employers Are Cutting Health Benefits as Costs Surge. Workers Could Pay More Next Year.
Mercer's annual survey of employer-sponsored health plans projects that the total cost of health benefits per employee will increase by an average of 8.2% in 2027, the biggest increase since 2003.