Kickstarter is officially on a 4-day workweek after a successful pilot
Jon Leland, chief strategy officer at Kickstarter, shares why his company is sticking with a 4-day workweek after their pilot with 4 Day Week Global.
Wellness
6 ways giving back can grow company culture
Involvement in local and global issues can go a long way for employers, and the director of program and CSR lead at Kiva shares ways to make these efforts count.
5 things employers should know about caregiving and remote work
Blessing Adesiyan, founder and CEO of Mother Honestly, and Natalie Mayslich, president of Care.com, break down the relationship between caregiving and remote work.
A new challenge for hybrid and remote workers: Promotions
Trade association ASA's CEO discusses the promotion challenges facing hybrid and remote workers, and the need for equal opportunity for advancement.
40% of the C-suite wants to quit due to stress. Who will replace them?
Some leaders say they wouldn't wish their job on their worst enemy. Employees have heard them, loud and clear.
How HR leaders can trim budgets without sacrificing workplace well-being
Setting HR up with tools to consolidate their workload means more focus on the well-being of a workforce.
U.S. extends COVID public-health emergency to maintain access to care
The Department of Health and Human Services has repeatedly renewed the emergency designation in 90-day increments since it was originally declared by the Trump administration in January 2020.
Long story short: Make 2023 the year you attain work-life balance
Our top stories of the week reveal a few useful ways to start the year off on the right foot.
40% of employees didn’t take time off in 2022. How employers can encourage PTO to avoid burnout
Employers have the power to end the stigma around taking paid time off to support a healthy workplace.
Could naps at work boost productivity? A BetterUp exec explains why fatigue is a workplace issue
Employers are losing out on over $100 billion a year in fatigue-related productivity loss.
Tuition assistance benefits are helping one hospital recruit and retain nurses
The strain of the pandemic has left many hospitals short-staffed, while nursing students contemplate their next career step. This partnership is aiming to solve for both.
To build employee trust, lead with vulnerability and transparency in 2023
Dr. Meisha-ann Martin, senior director of people analytics and research at Workhuman, outlines takeaways from 2022 and shares how leaders can bring them into 2023.
Benefits Think 5 ways to manage the ‘whole employee’ wellness trend
In helping clients adapt to increasingly demanding employee populations, we need to be more mindful of purpose, flexibility, culture, career development and wellness.
Ed Ligonde
Nava Benefits
Employees aren’t alone: How HR can support workers dealing with domestic abuse
Domestic violence affects 44% of full-time employees, yet over 70% of employers don't have a plan in place to help them.
The best and worst states for healthy aging
States were ranked on factors like accessibility to healthcare, crime rates and income in order to accurately portray an individual's health and happiness.
Why employers need to think beyond mental health apps and chatbots for their benefits
Forty-four percent of employees are aware that they don't have enough mental health providers in their benefit offering. But are they doing anything to fix it?
Whitepaper On the up and up. Psychology-based stress-management platform delivers marked improvements in perceptions of burnout, productivity loss and impairment.
Learn more about how a psychology-based stress management platform can support employees' mental wellness
How to support employees who are struggling with their mental health
Dr. LaToya Smith reveals how employers can identify troubling signs that employees are struggling with their mental health — and what they can do to help.
How TikTok became Gen Z’s top healthcare resource
Young employees are putting more trust in the social media platform than healthcare providers. What's that mean for their long-term wellness?
20 countries with the best work-life balance. Did the U.S. make the list?
Factors like paid leave policies, average hours worked and overall happiness play a role in which countries achieve the best work-life balance.
