Free food in the office is still a popular remote perk

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published Updated 4 Min Read

ZeroCater

Employers were forced to quickly adapt this year to the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, with much-loved benefits like free snacks and meals put on the back burner. But as employers look toward 2021, a return-to-the-office means rethinking how to provide perks that boost productivity and well-being.

“Employers really want their offices to be a place where employees are productive and where they can coach, mentor, collaborate and brainstorm, and food is a really important part of that,” says Ali Sabeti, CEO of ZeroCater, a corporate catering provider. “Hiring and keeping your talent productive is an ever-growing priority, even in the pandemic.”

Alyssa Place
Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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