News releases

This is where you’ll find the latest news releases issued by the company, as well as archived earlier Unum announcements, and research we’ve published on topics of importance to employers and the industry.
Unum Group reports second quarter 2018 results

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (July 30, 2018) – Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $285.5 million ($1.29 per diluted common share) for the second quarter of 2018, compared to net income of $245.1 million ($1.07 per diluted common share) for the second quarter of 2017.

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Unum launches leave management resources for HR professionals

To support human resources professionals as they navigate the complexities of leave management, employee benefits leader Unum (NYSE: UNM) now offers a range of leave resources on its website. Content includes a white paper, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) employer handbook, FMLA compliance quiz and an original report spotlighting new research on adult caregiving in the workforce.

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New tool from Unum helps dads, moms and HR teams manage parental leave

As the nation prepares to honor its dads this Sunday, recent research from UNICEF spotlights a stark reality that almost two-thirds of the world’s children less than a year old (nearly 90 million) live in countries where fathers are not entitled by law to take paternity leave. The U.S., which has nearly 4 million births per year, is one of eight countries with no national law guaranteeing paid parental leave for either moms or dads.

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