Similar to backup caregiving help, this benefit covers child care in difficult circumstances. Here is an example: your child’s school is closed due to a mechanical issue, but you still need to report to work. Your company pays for the childcare for the day. In some cases, you can arrange your own childcare, say with…

Refers to employers offering to pay (partially or fully) for professional caregivers during challenging times. Here is an example: the boss says you MUST attend the conference in San Antonio, but you will then need some “coverage” for your elderly dad. The company hires a professional to cover the time you are away. Great Places…

This refers to employers who pass on discounts for employees to hire professional caregiving help. It can also refer to workplace services that help find paid caregivers. Of 586 family caregivers surveyed, caregiver resources was the number four desired workplace benefit. More specifically: Links See our library article about the survey.