Lincoln Financial Group Launches New COVID-19 Online Resource Hub to Support Employers With Best Practices and Other Insights

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the COVID-19 crisis continues to evolve, employers face numerous challenges ranging from keeping employees and their families safe to understanding the latest legislation affecting sick leave policies. For that reason, Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE:LNC) announced today that it has launched a COVID-19 online resource hub to support employers with best practices and other insights.

“Employers – especially small businesses – are navigating through so much right now,” said Eric Reisenwitz, interim president, Group Protection, Lincoln Financial Group. “Our goal was to create one centralized location focused on the top COVID-19 issues from an employer perspective, particularly around the impact of legislative changes on employee benefits, as well as share that information in a very easy-to-understand way. For more than a century now, Lincoln has helped build confidence during times of crisis, and we want to ensure American businesses have the right resources to manage through this uncertain time.”

As a leading provider of workplace benefits like short- and long-term disability and leave management, Lincoln Financial is featuring content mostly from that angle that includes legislative summaries, best practices, mental health resources, and other tips. The resource center is continually updated and expanded as the COVID-19 situation evolves. Visit www.lincolnfinancial.com for more information.

About Lincoln Financial Group

Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help empower people to take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. Today, more than 17 million customers trust our retirement, insurance and wealth protection expertise to help address their lifestyle, savings and income goals, as well as to guard against long-term care expenses. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC) and its affiliates. The company had $275 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2019. Lincoln Financial Group is a committed corporate citizen included on major sustainability indices including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America and FTSE4Good. Dedicated to diversity and inclusion, Lincoln earned perfect 100 percent scores on the Corporate Equality Index and the Disability Equality Index. Lincoln has also been recognized in Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies and is among Forbes’ World’s Best Employers, Best Large Employers, Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women and ranked on the JUST 100 list. Learn more at: www.LincolnFinancial.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Sign up for email alerts at http://newsroom.lfg.com.

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