Employee benefits

Having access to paid leave for medical or caregiving purposes is correlated with less financial stress, better financial health, and higher job satisfaction.

A California law requires that mental health and substance abuse patients be offered return appointments no more than 10 days after a previous session, unless their provider OKs less frequent visits.

The Biden administration’s initial proposal to have 12 weeks of paid family leave was whittled down to four and then abandoned completely after facing opposition from key members of Congress.

Advisers can play a critical role in helping employers better serve their entire teams.

A new co-working space aims to balance family time and work.

Unused PTO is a burden on employee mental health and an employer’s bottom line. Here are what top companies are doing to encourage time off.

The program cut costs for employers and employees while boosting quality of care.

A therapist discusses the impact post-COVID anxiety is having on your employees.

Providing workers with as much as 12 weeks of family leave was a key component of Biden’s plan and one that among the central goals of progressive Democrats.

Experts and HR pros share what resources work best in supporting their caregivers.

Employees are missing almost a full week of work due to burnout and other mental health concerns in these states.

Employees voted and now the results are in. Here are the top 10 companies with the best perks and benefits, according to a yearlong survey conducted by Comparably.

Female caregivers saw an exacerbation of existing care-related challenges during COVID that pushed them to their breaking point.

When much of the workforce was remote, keeping a new pet was easy and fairly cheap. But as the world begins to re-open its doors, pet owners say their expenses are skyrocketing.

PTO cash out program Sorbet is helping employers and employees find a balance between taking vacation and using their time off for perks.

It’s not just about having retirement savings — it’s about accessing, consolidating, and planning.

The pandemic has served as a wake-up call for employees to invest more time researching and selecting their insurance.

Health solutions company Vitality launched a health span calculator, showing people how many years they can have until chronic health problems affect their quality of life.

By connecting family members to local and employer-provided resources, Ianacare aims to provide a holistic support system.

Sami Bouremoum, co-founder and CEO of Hofy, a remote workforce management tool, discusses what remote workers need if employers hope to attract and retain talent.