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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Dating at work can be messy, but when done right it could boost morale and improve engagement.
February 14 -
With the cost of untreated mental health conditions on the rise, employees and employers both need a new approach.
February 13 -
After suing for sexual harassment, Gretchen Carlson and Julie Roginsky now help other employees navigate restrictive contracts that silence bad behavior at work.
February 12 -
Post-inauguration day, employers are still being loud about their support for comprehensive benefits for their workforce.
February 11 -
The shift in workplace settings has increased e-waste and put more strain on devices and equipment than ever before.
February 6 -
An immigration attorney shares best practices on how to keep interactions with the authorities safe and legal.
February 4 -
The traditional training strategies aren't keeping employees engaged, but leveraging more tech could be the solution employers need.
January 31 -
The rise of artificial intelligence has had mixed reviews from employees, but could it be a lucrative career change?
January 30 -
Two experts in their fields discuss how technology has changed the mental health space — for better and for worse.
November 20 -
A recruitment expert shares some workplace predictions that will affect every organization regardless of which party wins.
October 29 -
In-demand careers change constantly, but they speak to the wants and the needs of the current workforce.
October 24 -
Valor Hospitality Partners has added in new benefits aimed at better supporting its workforce's mental health.
October 24 -
The effort aims to help both students find their passions and fill labor shortage gaps in certain fields.
October 23 -
A workplace productivity expert shares best practices for safe conducive communication at work.
October 22 -
From securing hotel rooms to offering entire warehouses to FEMA, this CEO is doing all he can following Hurricane Helene.
October 18 -
Job security and adequate training remain the primary concerns for late adopters of this innovative tech.
October 17 -
Companies should consider offering paid leave for employees who are victims of domestic violence and other serious crimes.
October 10 -
Having inclusive policies can't help employees if they don't know how to take advantage of them.
October 9 -
Organizations can't just invest in more innovative tech — they must also invest in talent that understands it.
October 9 -
Beyond salary, the kind of support available at work is often a major driver when it comes to attracting and retaining talent.
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