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Bright Horizons found that 87% of working parents will face disruptions to work due to summer child care needs.

Paid time off is a vital benefit for employees, yet many feel work obligations and peer pressure prevent them from using it. Here's why that needs to change.

Benefits consultants who prioritize process over results will not only improve their own business outcomes but also deliver greater value to their clients.

Colin McNamara is a reporter for National Mortgage News. He recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism and minor in general business from the University of Maryland, where he covered politics at Capital News Service and college sports as the managing editor of Testudo Times. He interned or freelanced for a variety of other publications, including The Baltimore Sun.

Jarrod Barry is a summer reporting associate at National Mortgage News through the Dow Jones News Fund. He is currently studying at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

The right management tool doesn't just keep costs low, it keeps employees productive and engaged.

A global benefits survey from Insurope reveals that while employers are offering wellness benefits, the results aren't panning out.

Alex Walters is an intern at The Bond Buyer via the Dow Jones News Fund. He is a rising senior at Michigan State University, where he writes for the student newspaper, The State News.  Last summer, he interned at The Chronicle of Higher Education. His work has appeared in outlets including the Detroit Free Press and Bridge Michigan.

Benefit advisers who transitioned to healthcare from the retirement space are bullish about the future of price transparency and fee disclosure.

With the right leave strategy, employees and employers alike can enjoy the summer months stress free.