# Unum

> Unum Group is a publicly traded workplace benefits insurer and services provider. Its Unum and Colonial Life businesses sell financial protection coverage and support employers with leave administration, claims and HR platform integrations, with insurance operations in the United States, United Kingdom and Poland.

- **Founded:** 1848
- **Headquarters:** Chattanooga, United States
- **Founders:** Elisha B. Pratt (Founder and first president of predecessor Union Mutual)
- **Products:** Disability insurance, Life and supplemental insurance, Unum Total Leave, Unum HR Connect, Unum Broker Connect for Employee Navigator
- **Notable:** Operates workplace protection businesses in the United States, United Kingdom and Poland., Reported $8.3 billion in benefits paid in 2025., More than 178,000 employer relationships cited in the 2025 annual report.

## Products & services

- **Disability insurance** — Group short-term and long-term disability coverage and supplemental individual disability insurance provide income protection for covered disabilities; terms vary by policy.
- **Life and supplemental insurance** — Workplace life, accident, critical illness and hospital coverage, with dental and vision options; availability and underwriting vary by product and market.
- **Unum Total Leave** — Leave and absence administration with employee requests, case records, documents, payments, reporting and support.
- **Unum HR Connect** — Integrations exchange benefits and absence data with Workday HCM, ADP Workforce Now and UKG Pro; capabilities vary by platform.
- **Unum Broker Connect for Employee Navigator** — Automated plan setup and digital evidence of insurability introduced in 2024; eligibility and billing capabilities expanded in March 2026.
- **MyUnum** — Digital benefits administration and member claims experiences.
- **Behavioral health services** — Workplace behavioral health support offered within the group’s benefits and services portfolio.

## Achievements

- Operates workplace protection businesses in the United States, United Kingdom and Poland.
- Reported $8.3 billion in benefits paid in 2025.
- More than 178,000 employer relationships cited in the 2025 annual report.
- Built HR platform integrations alongside insurance and absence administration.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published The future of leave Market View report, described as examining how more than 400 employers are adapting.
- **2026-07** — Second-quarter revenue was $3.370 billion and net income $256.9 million, compared with $335.6 million net income a year earlier.
- **2026-07** — Announced agreement to reinsure $3.8 billion of LTC statutory reserves with Fortitude Re; retained administration including claims handling, subject to closing.
- **2026-03** — Expanded Employee Navigator integration with automated eligibility and billing.

## Links

- Website: https://www.unum.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unum/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/unumnews
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unumbenefits/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unumbenefits/

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Last updated: 2026-10-22