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QBE North America enhances paid parental leave programme

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Credit: rafapress / Shutterstock.com Global insurance firm QBE North America has enhanced its paid parental leave programme to a minimum of 12 weeks for all parents whether they adopt, give birth, foster or use a surrogate.

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From Parental to Bereavement: The Latest Paid Leave Policy TrendsĀ 

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

A new survey report from the International Foundation reveals current paid leave trends in workplaces throughout the U.S.

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Elon Musk Sparks Controversy with Drastic Reduction of Twitterā€™s Parental Leave Policy

HR Digest

Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, has recently made a controversial decision to slash the company’s paid parental leave policy. The move, which reduces the policy from 20 weeks to just 14 days, has received backlash from employees and the general public.

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WeightWatchers gives US staff six months of paid parental leave

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WeightWatchers has introduced six months of paid parental leave for eligible full and part-time employees in the US. She introduced the policy so as to address the fact that paid parental leave is not federally guaranteed in the US, and it is up to individual states and employers to offer this.

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Axa implements global health and wellbeing programme for 110,000 staff

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First, Axa has introduced its caregiver policy to provide employees caring for immediate family, who require eldercare or care due to a serious health condition or disability, with up to five days of fully paid leave. Karima Silvent, group chief human resources officer at Axa, said: ā€œAt Axa, we care deeply about our people.

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4 Family-Friendly Benefits to Support Employees

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Fertility benefits enable all employees ā€” regardless of gender, sexual orientation, relationship status or physical health ā€” the opportunity to build a family. . Common fertility benefits, per the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), include: Fertility medications. Paid parental leave (39%).

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The Role of Employee Benefits in Talent Retention: A Comprehensive Guide for HR Professionals

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In the persistent battle for talent, appreciating the influence of employee benefits on retention rates can give HR professionals the upper hand. Why Employee Benefits Matter in HR In human resource management, employee benefits are critical components. Other perks are pivotal in this context.