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Employee benefits provider Unum finds the elimination of vision benefits could motivate more than a third of U.S. workers ages 25 to 34 to look for a new job. 

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 24, 2018) - Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported a net loss of $284.7 million ($1.30 per diluted common share) for the third quarter of 2018, compared to net income of $252.3 million ($1.12 per diluted common share) for the third quarter of 2017.

Unum Group announced today that it will hold its annual investor meeting on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at the Grand Hyatt New York. The meeting will start at 8:00 am EST and is anticipated to conclude by 10:30am EST.

Effective October 15, 2018, the Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share on its common stock to be paid on November 16, 2018, to stockholders of record on October 29, 2018.

Unum today said that Elizabeth Ahmed has been appointed executive vice president of People and Communication for the company effective October 29, 2018.

Employee benefits provider Unum finds that 41 percent of adults cite the cost of dental care, including out of pocket costs for procedures, as the top stressor about their personal oral health.

Unum Group completed its purchase of Pramerica Życie, a financial protection provider in Poland that will support Unum’s long-term growth strategy of protecting more people.

Unum Group will release its third quarter 2018 results October 24, at approximately 4:15 p.m. eastern. The earnings news release and the financial supplement will be available in the Investors section of the company’s website, which can be directly accessed at www.investors.unum.com.

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) is announcing today that it has substantially completed its reserve review for its long-term care block of business, previously referenced in the company’s second quarter  2018 earnings release.  

New research from Unum finds women and younger workers are most stressed about life insurance.