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What Is an Employee Assistance Program? An Employer's Guide to EAP Benefits, Costs, and Use
This guide explains what an employee assistance program is, how EAP programs work, what they cover, and how employers can use them more effectively.
Flexible Scheduling: Employer Guide to Offering This Family-Friendly Work Perk
Flexible scheduling isn't just a family-friendly perk. It's a business strategy. Learn how offering flexible work hours can help employers boost retention, improve productivity, and strengthen trust across their workforce.
Offering Backup Child Care for Your Employees: The Complete Guide
When child care falls through, who catches your employees? Child care breakdowns are one of the leading causes of absenteeism among working parents. For employers committed to supporting their workforce and staying competitive in today's labor market, backup child care is a strategic investment.
Paid Parental Leave: How Small Businesses Can Afford to Support Working Parents
Discover how small businesses in PA can afford paid parental leave using smart strategies and tax credits. Support your team - start building your policy today!
Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: A Guide for New Moms
Returning to work after maternity leave is a big transition for new moms, with a range of emotions. This guide offers practical advice on preparing for your return, managing emotions, and finding support—along with resources like the Working Families Toolkit for Pennsylvania families
PA ELIC and PA Chamber Release New Report: Employing and Engaging Families with Young Children
The Pennsylvania Early Learning Investment Commission (PA ELIC) and the PA Chamber of Business & Industry have once again teamed up to collect information on the impact of child care issues on Pennsylvania businesses and its workforce to release a new report.