With commuting pains growing, these benefits can help

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  • Key insight: Learn why commute benefits are becoming strategic retention tools under renewed RTO mandates.
  • Expert quote: Offer pre-tax commuter FSAs and employer contributions, says Ellen Pressman.
  • Supporting data: In NYC, 29% of transit users commute over an hour one way.
    Source: Bullets generated by AI with editorial review

The increase in RTO mandates has many employees back to commuting multiple days a week — and dealing with all the related pain points. Financial and other associated benefits and perks can take the sting out of high gas costs and tedious treks to the workplace.      

Lee Hafner
Editor

Lee joined the EBN team in 2022, and covers areas including caregiving, employee health and wellness, healthcare innovation, and company culture. She created EBN's popular Benefits in Action and … Read full bio


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