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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Mental health platform Lyra Health is offering a new therapy regimen for people struggling with suicidal thinking.
February 16 -
A workplace historian shares her predictions for what the office of the future will look like, by looking back at a timeline of corporate design.
February 15 -
In this week’s top stories, employers experiment with earned wage access, a four-day workweek and other benefits to entice employees to stick around.
February 11 -
Gen Z workers are the most likely to leave a job within a year when they aren’t given a clear idea of where their role will eventually lead.
February 10 -
The majority of employers will automatically disqualify an applicant for spelling and grammar errors.
February 9 -
People pursuing FIRE — Financial Independence, Retire Early — are committed to leaving the workplace in order to live life on their terms.
February 7 -
Make sure your company culture is being helped by the benefits of HR tech tools.
February 4 -
Mary Elizabeth Elkordy has logged in from the Egyptian pyramids. Here’s how she runs her business from anywhere as a digital nomad.
February 1 -
Employees want to be more involved in the goals and mission of their companies. Here’s how these top employers are meeting those demands.
January 28 -
HR software firm Envoy Global provides employees with a fully paid sabbatical after seven years of employment.
January 26
