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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It may be beneficial for managers to share their own mental health challenges to get closer to their teams, says Gail Golden, an organizational psychologist.
May 24 -
Employees are struggling with the reality that they may have to return to the office sooner rather than later.
May 21 -
Stress, anxiety and depression levels are ramping back up after slight improvements earlier in the year.
May 20 -
Workplace experts share their top advice and insight into how employers can address the poor mental health of their workforce.
May 18 -
Black employees don’t feel seen when it comes to sharing their mental health challenges in the workplace.
May 17 -
Men are struggling to connect with their coworkers and communicate effectively while working from home.
May 14 -
Employers have committed to diversity and inclusion efforts, yet are falling short in supporting marginalized employees who are struggling during the pandemic.
May 14 -
Virtual apps make mental health care affordable and accessible for employees dealing with elevated levels of stress and anxiety.
May 13 -
Women, working mothers and caregivers are buckling under the pressures of home and work responsibilities during COVID-19.
May 11 -
Emotional and physical wellness is a top-priority during COVID for the human resources director of First Carolina Bank.
May 10 -
Employees will continue to struggle without the help of benefits and support from their employers.
May 7 -
Employees have embraced remote work and do not want to return to the office, regardless of the safety measures in place.
May 5 -
Employers are utilizing artificial intelligence and virtual tech tools to navigate the conversation about diversity and inclusion.
May 3 -
Our top stories from the week address how employers can appease the needs of their employees.
April 30 -
The software platform is offering new tools to help employers make important decisions around reopening plans.
April 29 -
Our most-read Views columns explore how employers are helping their employees reach their financial and holistic well-being goals.
April 28 -
Employers are finding safe and cost-effective ways to offer free food and snacks for employees returning to the office.
April 26 -
More than 80% of organizations plan to recruit new staff this year, according to Monster.
April 23 -
Three-quarters of employees feel confident that they will have a comfortable lifestyle in retirement.
April 23 -
New grads are struggling to find their footing in the job market despite increased recruiting efforts.
April 21
