Deanna Cuadra is a senior reporter at Employee Benefit News. Her work covers healthcare, U.S. policy and reform, challenges faced by women and parents in the workplace and innovation in work culture and leadership. Deanna previously worked as an editorial assistant at HealthDay, and was the co-founder and editor-in-chief of MidWave Magazine, a multimedia platform where college students were able to share their takes on pop culture and politics at the onset of the pandemic. When Deanna isn't knee-deep in healthcare policy, she directs and produces short films and documentaries that center marginalized communities. Deanna graduated with a bachelor's degree in film and media studies and East Asian studies from Columbia University.
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Exos is treating employees how coaches treat athletes — balancing intervals of high-intensity performance with recovery.
June 20 -
A labor attorney shares how employers can avoid legal slip-ups and support workers growing their families.
June 18 -
Looking for a new job? U.S. News put together a list of highly-rated companies, touching on different employee priorities.
June 17 -
After looking at millions of anonymous ratings, Comparably ranked which companies excel at leadership. Did your company make the cut?
June 14 -
Paternity leave can improve men's relationships with their families and work, so what's holding employers back?
June 13 -
Here's why words like "dynamic," "passionate" and "innovative" are just taking up valuable space on your resume.
June 12 -
Employees are doing just enough to not get caught taking secret time off, and leadership may be to blame.
June 11 -
Without government intervention, it's estimated that Medicare funds will run out by 2036.
June 10 -
The medical director of SimplePay Health explains how employers can better control the cost of care.
June 6 -
Lively found that a majority of organizations will be focusing on financial wellness benefits in an effort to fight turnover.
June 5 -
Kickresume found that recruiters are "halfway towards randomness" when choosing the best candidate for a job opening.
June 5 -
Dr. Amit Poonia shares how diet, exercise and stress management can reduce joint pain.
June 4 -
According to the Human Rights Campaign, LGBTQ+ employees make 90 cents for every dollar a cisgender, heterosexual employee makes.
June 3 -
Juno is the first company to offer child disability insurance for workers in the U.S. Do employers need it?
June 3 -
San Diego's largest homeless services provider, Father Joe's Villages, is helping moms change their family's lives for the better.
May 29 -
Law firm Bisnar Chase asked 3,000 employees which international labor laws they wished would be implemented in their state.
May 28 -
A California bill would have made it illegal for employers to send work-related communications outside of business hours.
May 23 -
The director of people and culture at HiBob shares how managers can navigate their workers' PTO needs this summer.
May 23 -
Executives from SureCo discuss how employees can buy their own plans directly from carriers, without losing employer support.
May 22 -
Dr. Jenna Glover, chief clinical officer at Headspace, shares how to lower stress and increase emotional resilience.
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