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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Tech startup Nagish is teaming up with Comcast to help deaf or hard-of-hearing workers and customers communicate via phone by converting text to speech.
November 22 -
The PUMP Act is set to extend rights to lactating parents, including nine million people who had been exempt from protections by the law since 2010.
November 22 -
Policygenius has released its Health Insurance Literacy Survey, revealing how Americans perceive and interact with healthcare.
November 18 -
Missy Plohr-Memming, senior vice president of Group Benefits at MetLife, delves into three benefits that are essential to attracting and retaining talent in the coming months.
November 17 -
An overwhelming majority of tech workers say they plan to leave their jobs next year.
November 16 -
LinkedIn is launching new integrations to streamline job postings, applications, and the candidate evaluation processes in hopes of helping companies face the “great reshuffle.”
November 15 -
WalletHub has released a complete list of states and their workforce recovery rates based on the number of unemployment claims filed since the start of the pandemic.
November 15 -
Here’s how healthcare company, Capital Rx, is bringing pharmacy benefit management solutions to consumers in the wake of rapidly increasing drug costs.
November 12 -
Peter Capuciati, CEO of Bluon, a tech support platform for HVAC technicians, says this workforce will only become more relevant in the face of automation and sustainability.
November 10 -
Villyge, an employer-paid benefit platform that focuses on supporting working parents, believes the key to employee retention is in the hands of the managers.
November 9 -
David Friedman, founder and CEO of Autonomy Works, discusses why autistic talent should not be overlooked, especially as automation and robots enter today’s labor landscape.
November 8 -
Workhuman’s Human Workplace Index found that 63% of those surveyed would leave their company if offered better benefits but less or equal pay.
November 5 -
GrowTal, a marketplace for independent marketing professionals, has released “The State of Freelancing” report, offering insight into the future of this emerging economy.
November 4 -
Liliana Salazar, attorney and chief compliance officer at Hub, explains what employers and employees should expect when the new federally mandated healthcare laws go into effect.
November 3 -
Here are the top 10 cities for veterans based on employment, economy, health and quality of life, according to personal finance management website, WalletHub.
November 2 -
Dr. Neel Shah, an OB-GYN and Maven’s chief medical officer, delves into the misinformation surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy.
November 1 -
HSBlox, healthcare administrative solutions company, is working to integrate traditional medical networks and community care organizations for a more personalized kind of healthcare.
October 29 -
Gracey Cantalupo, chief marketing officer at MentorcliQ, explains how mentorship programs can lead to better employee engagement and retention amid a hiring crisis.
October 29 -
Brian Reaves, the chief belonging, diversity and equity officer at UKG, shares why he believes that DEI has the power to change not only companies, but the world.
October 27 -
Employees voted and now the results are in. Here are the top 10 companies with the best perks and benefits, according to a yearlong survey conducted by Comparably.
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