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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EBN looks at some of our biggest healthcare stories of 2024 and the insights they provided employers.
December 17 -
Betterment at Work surveyed 1,000 employees about how confident or anxious they're feeling about their financial futures.
December 16 -
Flexjobs pulled together a list of countries for anyone interested in truly working from anywhere in the world.
December 12 -
The VP of strategic initiatives at Syndio shares how the incoming administration will affect pay equity at the federal level.
December 12 -
The CEO of the American Psychological Foundation is making everyone take the week off between Christmas and New Year's Day.
December 10 -
Justworks surveyed over 2,000 workers about their open enrollment experience, and many of the respondents aren't happy.
December 9 -
Don't want to get caught off guard? The CEO of Owl Labs shares where workplace culture is headed in 2025.
December 6 -
Chief strategy officer at MomsRising breaks down how Trump's election may impact access to abortion care nationwide.
December 5 -
The first director of culture and learning at Pixar shares why companies cannot let bad leadership go untreated.
December 3 -
According to Aflac, 54% of employees believe employers care about their mental health — but does that translate to less burnout?
December 2 -
Gen Z is sharing their workplace experiences with the world on TikTok, highlighting their general dissatisfaction with workplace culture.
November 27 -
The senior director of performance psychology at Exos explains the mistakes business leaders are making on the wellness front.
November 27 -
Mattel's Child Development Center turned 30 years old, and the employer has only grown more confident about its investment.
November 25 -
Under Trump, will Republicans finally eliminate the Affordable Care Act, or will it be modified in some undetermined way?
November 22 -
The new regulation could be a game changer for health plans, but employers must be prepared to expand their coverage.
November 21 -
EEOC lawsuits decreased by 24% compared to the previous year, marking one of the lowest numbers of suits filed in nearly three decades.
November 20 -
Healthcare benefit costs will increase by 5.8% per employee, but that doesn't mean companies are powerless to do better by their workers.
November 18 -
The FSA store compiled a list of popular but unexpected FSA-eligible products for 2024.
November 14 -
A senior consultant at SHL breaks down why it's pointless to vilify job hoppers in today's labor market.
November 13 -
Canva surveyed 1,500 professionals about whether they're recognized in the workplace — and it looks like managers could do better.
November 12
