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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Despite making up nearly 20% of the overall workforce, Hispanic and Latinx employees are not equally represented across all sectors.
December 1 -
Domestic violence affects 44% of full-time employees, yet over 70% of employers don't have a plan in place to help them.
December 1 -
States were ranked on factors like accessibility to healthcare, crime rates and income in order to accurately portray an individual's health and happiness.
November 29 -
Forty-four percent of employees are aware that they don't have enough mental health providers in their benefit offering. But are they doing anything to fix it?
November 28 -
A recent survey reveals that many employers are making it hard for employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance — especially during the holidays.
November 23 -
Rapid expansion paired with aggressive spending have left some companies struggling to thrive.
November 22 -
From implementing more AI to boosting their cybersecurity, companies are beginning to understand the irreversible role tech will play in employee satisfaction.
November 21 -
The majority of business leaders are expecting an economic downturn this year — but just a third are actually prepared for when it happens. What does this mean for employees?
November 21 -
American companies are focused on supporting their employees through benefits perhaps more than ever before. But has it been enough?
November 16 -
Young employees are putting more trust in the social media platform than healthcare providers. What's that mean for their long-term wellness?
November 15
