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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Political conversations don't need to be off limits at work. The SVP of 15Five shares his top tips for navigating challenging discussions.
November 3 -
Bjorn Reynolds, CEO of Safeguard Global, shares the considerations employers need to make to manage employees who want to work and live abroad.
November 2 -
U.S. News and World Report released their annual ranking of the best cities in the country for retirees.
November 1 -
This week's top stories address the impact inflation is having on employees, and the newest benefits that can help them alleviate their financial stress.
October 28 -
The upcoming midterm elections could further restrict reproductive rights and abortion access, leaving employers to fill in the gaps. Here's what you need to know.
October 27 -
Nearly 39 million people suffer from migraines, and the impact can have an outsize effect on an employee's performance and overall well-being.
October 25 -
What works — and what won't — when it comes to getting employees to engage with their benefits.
October 21 -
At this week's Reuters Total Health conference, experts share how they utilize employee surveys and wellness data to manage their workforce.
October 20 -
From micromanaging to outright hostility, these are the qualities people can't stand from their bosses that may drive them to quit.
October 19 -
In order to feel productive and accomplished at the end of the day, employees should attempt to reach a flow state, where they work without interruptions.
October 17 -
If you want quality applicants to flock to your organization, the first step may be to revise and rewrite your job postings.
October 12 -
Executive coach Joe Casey works with people on the cusp of retirement into thinking creatively about how they want to spend their time.
October 11 -
This week's top stories reveal the supportive benefits employees are craving to help them through challenging times.
October 7 -
Employers need to look beyond their bottom line when building a paid family leave program.
October 4 -
Corporate jargon is annoying to many employees, and may even prevent prospective hires from applying to your organization.
October 3 -
In this week's top stories, executives and HR pros share the benefits and perks employees are putting at the top of their priority list.
September 30 -
Financial wellness benefits must go well beyond education, says John Quinn, head of institutional retirement products and platforms at Bank of America.
September 29 -
Employers are placing increased importance on soft skills like empathy and teamwork when searching for prospective employees.
September 27 -
From abandoning the office dress code to setting boundaries around workplace relationships, these top stories address return-to-office plans.
September 23 -
Nearly 40% of working parents are in the process of looking for a new job.
September 21
