Paola Peralta is an associate editor at Employee Benefit News. Her work covers DEI, workplace technology trends, Gen Z and workplace culture. She was previously a freelance reporter with Financial Planning, where she focused on workplace culture and diversity. Paola graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of Central Florida in Orlando.
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Long waits and limited coverage for healthcare specialists are keeping employees from receiving the care they need.
December 8 -
As employers demand workers be on-site, they'll need to think beyond reimbursements as part of the package.
December 4 -
Young talents' demand for customization and personalization can be beneficial for workforces of every age.
December 3 -
Approximately 32,460 healthcare workers were furloughed during the government shutdown, adding to the existing strain in the industry.
December 2 -
Benefit leaders should be focusing on the populations with the greatest health and wellness needs to curb costs.
December 1 -
A career expert shares a few strategies for leaders looking to better support their workforce's mental health year-round.
November 25 -
Nearly a quarter of Americans have a low credit score, underscoring the need for employer intervention.
November 21 -
Rising healthcare costs are squeezing small businesses, but HSAs and HRAs are benefit strategies keeping care affordable.
November 20 -
An HR executive shares insight on how better benefits can keep employees engaged and productive year-round.
November 17 -
More progressive wellness plans and policies can help mitigate the costs associated with poor mental health.
November 13 -
Securian Financial is helping reach employees experiencing more niche or extensive fertility challenges.
November 12 -
Unaddressed, retirement discrepancies could have a negative impact on employees' saving strategies and set them up for failure.
November 11 -
Without comprehensive financial planning benefits at their disposal, employees will remain unprepared for the future.
November 10 -
Without the help from intuitive tech tools, meeting employees' retirement needs may be impossible.
November 6 -
Employees can now submit documentation of delayed SNAP benefits when requesting a grant from the emergency relief platform.
November 5 -
Giving incoming generations the opportunity to take extended breaks in the middle of their careers could boost productivity and loyalty.
November 4 -
Healthcare and frontline workers are feeling stress about the future of their patients' benefits, as well as their own.
October 29 -
Unaddressed, poor dental health could lead to loss of productivity and rising absenteeism for organizations.
October 28 -
Nearly two-thirds of people suffering through substance use disorders are currently employed, making it a critical workplace issue
October 27 -
The majority of Gen Z are using social media like TikTok and Instagram to learn about benefits instead of relying on benefit leaders.
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