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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Expectant mothers and working parents benefit from supportive workplaces and benefits that address their unique care needs.
By Alyssa PlaceNovember 5 -
Disclosing salary information can help close pay gaps and instill employee loyalty, but many workers have deep fears around sharing this information with colleagues.
By Alyssa PlaceNovember 4 -
Approach a social media diet in the same way you approach healthy eating, a clinical psychologist advises.
By Alyssa PlaceNovember 2 -
Sixty-five percent of people do not want to work with someone who has an addiction, a hurdle to seeking help.
By Alyssa PlaceNovember 1 -
Unused PTO is a burden on employee mental health and an employer’s bottom line. Here are what top companies are doing to encourage time off.
By Alyssa PlaceOctober 29 -
A therapist discusses the impact post-COVID anxiety is having on your employees.
By Alyssa PlaceOctober 28 -
Experts and HR pros share what resources work best in supporting their caregivers.
By Alyssa PlaceOctober 28 -
Employees miss the benefits of traveling for work and look forward to a return to pre-COVID norms.
By Alyssa PlaceOctober 26 -
PTO cash out program Sorbet is helping employers and employees find a balance between taking vacation and using their time off for perks.
By Alyssa PlaceOctober 25 -
Technology can help support your workforce with their health and well-being.
By Alyssa PlaceOctober 22