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Do employers have a role to play in overcoming the UK childcare crisis?

Employee Benefits

Employers can offer onsite nurseries , workplace nursery schemes, and subsidised and emergency care provisions to help with childcare. There are a variety of different flexible working options that employers could offer those who are struggling. In order to combat this, what can employers do to offer support?

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SUPPORTING PARENTS IN THE WORKPLACE

Employee Benefits

The six-week holidays have begun, so working parents have a few more balls to juggle. This blog details the reality of working and parenting in 2023 and the steps employers can take to make life easier. The post SUPPORTING PARENTS IN THE WORKPLACE appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Utilizing Eligible Items for Back-to-School Shopping

Benefit Resource Inc.

As back-to-school approaches, parents and students alike are gearing up for a flurry of shopping to ensure they have all the essentials for a successful academic year. Amidst the excitement, many may not know that their Flexible Spending Account (FSA) can be a valuable resource for purchasing back-to-school items.

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Kearney implements new Europe family support package

Employee Benefits

Global management consultancy firm Kearney has announced an expanded family support package for its European workforce. The firm, which employs 4,200 workers across 40 countries, will provide six months of full-time leave for all new parents, regardless of their gender or how they become parents.

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How Can Employers Better Support Working Parents?

TalentCulture - Employee Benefits

workforce are parents whose kids are under 18 years old. With soaring childcare costs and limited government assistance, many organizations know it’s important to support working parents more fully. talent is bound to be felt across the employment landscape. Currently, about 40% of people in the U.S.

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Examples of fringe benefits by category

Business Management Daily

A good regular salary may have been enough years ago, back when government subsidies managed things like healthcare and retirement, but those programs have become less and less effective. Fringe benefits are how employers make up the gap. Most employees expect benefits. People want more.

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The New Normal for Employee Raises: What to Expect in 2024

HR Digest

In 2023, the labor market was a wild rollercoaster ride for both employers and employees. Ah, the eternal tug-of-war between employers and employees. It seems that even with the desire to scale back, employers are still at the mercy of the labor market and its skills shortages. A ray of hope for workers, right?