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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UKG is partnering with the National Women’s Soccer League to address pay inequity at the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup.
May 31 -
Kevin Fritz, a corporate defense attorney, reveals how he moved through the world of higher education and law, despite only having the use of one finger.
May 31 -
WalletHub ranked the best and worst states for military personnel to retire, based on healthcare, economic environment and overall quality of life.
May 26 -
John Staub from Remodel Health discusses how workers can take advantage of the No Surprises Act.
May 25 -
Dan Miller, founder and CEO of Spora Health, explains how employers can provide culturally sensitive and inclusive healthcare benefits.
May 24 -
Lauren Mason, a partner at Mercer, and Lori Wisper, a managing director at Willis Towers Watson, explain what inflation is costing employers and employees alike.
May 24 -
WalletHub ranked the 10 best and worst cities to start a career, analyzing each location’s professional opportunities and quality of life.
May 19 -
Robert Henderson, CEO of JumpCrew, explains how the metaverse will bring back the office environment without the commute.
May 18 -
Leaders from Lighthouse for the Blind and the National Industries for the Blind weigh in on the importance of making the workplace accessible to the visually impaired.
May 17 -
Adzuna analyzed 25 million U.S. job vacancies advertised on their site, ranking job titles by the highest application rate.
May 16 -
Susan Lang, CEO of XIL Health, explains why tech companies may have to jump over some big hurdles before entering the healthcare market.
May 13 -
Eric Shashoua, CEO of Kiwi for Gmail, shares what his three Ukrainian workers have been enduring over the last few months.
May 12 -
Dr. Jane Frederick, a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist, describes the egg-freezing process and how employers can expand access to this procedure.
May 10 -
Here are the 10 best and worst states for working moms based on child care accessibility, professional opportunities and work-life balance.
May 9 -
Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon developing autonomous vehicles, surveyed 2,000 Americans about how they view commuting and what they think the future holds for transportation.
May 6 -
WalletHub ranks which states are struggling the most to hire workers, basing their score on the latest and annual job openings rate.
May 5 -
Monifa Bandele, chief strategy officer at MomsRising, explains why the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will have far-reaching implications for minorities in America.
May 5 -
Fernanda Anzek, managing director of HR and DEI services at Insperity, explains how ban-the-box laws are trying to remove biases in the hiring process.
May 3 -
Diana Vicezar, founder of Mapis, explains the challenges international students face when trying to find work with U.S. employers.
May 2 -
An employee benefits attorney and the chief medical officer at American Addiction Centers weigh in on insurer compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act.
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