Companies enhance benefits to help employees balance their work and caregiving demands

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Women bear the burden of caregiving in the U.S., which impacts on the workforce. Companies are boosting care benefits to help retain and attract workers.

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"We had pretty high attrition," said Linda Martinez, a district manager for OneMain. "I feel like all companies did a couple years ago, and over the last 12 months, I feel like we've really gotten a handle on it."Tara McCurrie, CNBC "What became apparent really early on is what we offered pre-pandemic wasn't gonna cut it moving forward," said Heather McHale, chief human resources officer for OneMain and a member of theAs the mother of three, including a daughter with special needs, McHale understands the situation personally, as well. OneMain now offers 24/7 access to care specialists, has a referral program to screened caregivers through Care.

"We want to meet our employees where they are; we want to give them the access to the care that they need," McHale said.

 

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