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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Our top stories explore how technology can help — and sometimes hurt — recruitment efforts, and what organizations can do to find fresh talent.
September 2 -
Before hitting send, give your emails a look to see if you're using these passive aggressive phrases to communicate with coworkers.
September 1 -
The pandemic, world events and political strife are all impacting employee mental health.
August 31 -
A low cost of living paired with ample access to healthcare services make these cities ideal locations for people reaching retirement age.
August 29 -
Employees who have a criminal background shouldn't be left in the shadows. Here's how these organizations provide training and mentorship opportunities, so your business can thrive.
August 23 -
Interns at these top companies benefit from training and upskilling opportunities that could land them a job right out of college.
August 22 -
In this week's top stories, managers can put in the effort to improve their soft skills and practice meditation to get in touch with their workforce.
August 19 -
Meditation has physical and mental health benefits that can improve employee well-being. The founder of Create Meditation shares his best practices.
August 17 -
As employees struggle with their financial well-being, benefits like homeowner assistance, retirement resources and more are helping them get on the right track.
August 16 -
In this week's top stories, employers share how they're maximizing the impact of their workforce policies throughout the full employee life cycle.
August 12 -
How can you make your organization an appealing place for women to work? Vice president and TEDx speaker Irina Soriano shares her recommendations.
August 10 -
Only 14% of retirees feel like they're living the life they planned for in retirement, according to a survey by ConsumerAffairs.
August 9 -
Fifty-six percent of interns will be offered a full-time position at the end of their internship, making it a perfect opportunity for employers to fill roles amid the Great Resignation.
August 8 -
Our top stories this week share how employers are encouraging employees to be their authentic selves both in and out of the office.
August 5 -
Keeping employees active and connected to the culture are apparent through the management software provider's extracurricular activities.
August 3 -
Forty percent of parents are supporting an adult child who is living at home, and the financial strain is impacting their own goals for the future.
August 2 -
Considering a move abroad? These appealing cities have a low cost of living, great weather and a dynamic social scene.
August 1 -
In this week's top stories, leaders share how they're adapting to the challenges and changes in the workforce.
July 29 -
Experts from Villyge, Nielsen Benefits Group and others weigh in on how to make sure your benefits reflect your company’s culture, at this week’s Workplace Strategies Agenda conference in Austin, Texas.
July 28 -
Qualtrics’ chief people officer Julia Anas shares how she’s learned to lead by example in order to improve the mental health of her HR leaders and teams.
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