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U.S. Fails on Paid Parental Leave [Infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

The United States does many things well, but one place where we’re missing the mark is paid parental leave. is 1 of only 4 countries that does not offer federally mandated paid parental leave to anyone. We’re the only industrialized country to offer zero weeks of paid leave for new mothers. businesses.

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Employee Magnetism: Everything You Need to Know

HR Lineup

Leverage Social Media: Use platforms like LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Instagram to showcase company culture and employee testimonials. Key Strategies: Innovative Benefits: On-site wellness centers, gourmet meals, and generous parental leave. These efforts have resulted in high levels of employee satisfaction and retention.

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Employee value proposition in action: Compelling real-world examples

Business Management Daily

Offering paid parental leave is another excellent way to improve your EVP through enhanced benefits. You can also use employees as brand ambassadors on your career site and social media platforms like LinkedIn to showcase the benefits they enjoy most from working at your company.

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Parental Leave for New Dads: Companies That Boosted Their Paternity Leave

HR Digest

Parents in the workplace arguably give employers a hard time to manage, mostly new dads. However, some employers are putting more efforts to tackle parental leave issues squarely – more companies are improving their parental leave policies for both new moms and new dads. Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

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People over perks: Bridging employee benefits with strong HR

Insperity

Examples: Parental leave (including adoption or foster leave). You can also talk about your company’s employee experience, including competitive benefits, on social media channels. Adoption assistance (reimbursement for at least some of the costs associated with an adoption).

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2019 SparkHR Forum Media Highlights

Corporate Synergies

The media was there too. But benefits like student loan assistance, mental health support, parental leave and onsite childcare may be able to move the needle, said Gary Cassidy, director of employee education, communications and wellness at benefits firm Corporate Synergies. . See the highlights….

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It’s Okay to Never Grow Up – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

Sometimes it’s easy to focus on all of those things we don’t have (such as paid parental leave) that we lose sight of those things we do (like short-term disability). But do you have “enough”? That’s for each of us to decide. Compare what you want with what you have. I’m not saying one is better than or replaces the other.