Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace culture. She was previously a video producer at Yahoo Finance with a focus on personal finance and career development, and has also worked for ABC World News with David Muir and ABC 20/20. Her writing has appeared on amNew York, The Daily Beast, Yahoo Finance, Huffington Post and ABCNews.com. Alyssa graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism and sociology from New York University.
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There are plenty of options for benefit managers to consider when offering a child care program.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 22 -
According to Schroders, many Americans are falling short of retirement goals, leaving opportunities for benefit leaders to bridge the gap.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 21 -
Caregivers experienced marked improvement in burnout, as well as increased productivity, after their children received pediatric mental health care.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 16 -
A report from Multiply Mortgage reveals how mortgage benefits could be the game-changing support Gen Z employees are looking for.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 10 -
Benefit managers will need to modernize their strategies and offerings around well-being, caregiving and professional development to stay competitive.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 8 -
From PTO management to summer camp, employees can take advantage of seasonal benefit offerings.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 3 -
Employees are prioritizing benefits that help them achieve work-life balance, over performative perks like free lunch or ping pong tables.
By Alyssa PlaceJuly 2 -
The human cost of AI surveillance is becoming impossible to ignore in the workplace.
By Alyssa PlaceJune 26 -
More than half of employees rely primarily on their 401(k) plan provider for retirement and financial planning advice.
By Alyssa PlaceJune 24 -
Newton Cheng experienced mental health challenges that changed his approach to leadership and his own life.
By Alyssa PlaceJune 18