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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In this week’s top stories, employers are getting ready for summer, hosting company-wide vacations and welcoming a new intern class.
June 3 -
A recruiter shares her top tips for presenting a resume that will get noticed, and the things job seekers should avoid.
June 2 -
As employers navigate the Great Resignation, summer interns can be the answer to filling these talent gaps.
June 1 -
In an effort to keep up with retirement goals, many Americans are foregoing short-term spending.
May 31 -
Nine out of ten people struggle to fall asleep each night, which can lead to bad health outcomes and poor work productivity.
May 25 -
As more states and cities implement pay transparency laws, it’s not the only step employers need to take to ensure workers are being paid fairly.
May 24 -
A couple retiring this year will spend $315,000 on health and medical expenses throughout their retirement, according to Fidelity.
May 23 -
New research from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that 80% of retirees are comfortable that what they’ve saved will get them through their retirement years.
May 16 -
Technology advancements and evolving employee benefits will change the way we work in the future.
May 13 -
New grads are entering a promising job market — as long as they do their homework first.
May 11 -
Risk for PTSD is 121% higher than pre-pandemic levels, leading to increased risk for other mental health conditions like depression, anxiety and substance use disorder.
May 10 -
Finding a balance between personal and economic preferences can help you choose a retirement location that best fits your needs.
May 9 -
In this week’s top stories, employers are faced with some important questions around how they will deal with changes to legislation.
May 6 -
As employees struggle with their daily financial needs, retirement savings is taking a back seat.
May 2 -
Employees have a lot on their plates — here’s how to help them manage their stress and strike a healthier balance in and out of work.
April 29 -
Naomi Allen, founder and CEO of behavioral healthcare platform, Brightline, shares an update on pediatric mental health and the support employees need for their kids.
April 28 -
Caring for two generations left these caregivers feeling stuck and isolated — they share what helped them find the support they needed.
April 26 -
Employees are choosing to live in the now, rather than save for their long-term goals.
April 25 -
Our top stories of the week explore how employers are retaining workers, through salary increases, stay interviews and flexible work policies.
April 22 -
The bank’s flexible work policies are helping employees prioritize their own mental health and well-being, along with a slate of benefits and programs.
April 21
