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The Changing Landscape of Employee Leave: Building a Culture of Support for Every Life Stage
October 16th, 2025 | 9-9:45 AM PT
Deborah Hanus
CEO & Cofounder, Sparrow
Orli Cortel
Leave Advisor and Advocate
Beth Wiesendanger
Director of DEIA & People Strategy, Etsy
As the workplace continues to evolve and employee expectations shift, effective leave management has become a critical component of organizational success. Did you know that employee leave requests have risen for the third consecutive year? In 2024, 57% of employers reported an increase in leave requests, with over half experiencing a rise of 21% or more.
Join us for this exclusive webinar where industry experts will share insights, best practices, and innovative strategies for creating leave programs that support employees throughout their entire lifecycle – from parental leave to caregiving, medical leave, bereavement, and beyond.
What You'll Learn:
- Strategic approaches to implementing extended leave options beyond basic parental leave.
- Insights into emerging trends, including the rise of NICU leave, Safe leave, and specialized accommodations.
- Ways to measure and communicate the ROI of comprehensive leave programs, including impacts on retention and productivity
- Actionable strategies for supporting the growing "sandwich generation" in your workforce.
Whether you're looking to build a more competitive benefits package, ensure compliance with evolving regulations, or simply create a more supportive workplace culture, this webinar will provide the knowledge and tools you need to transform your approach to employee leave management.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn how forward-thinking organizations are turning leave management into a strategic advantage for attracting and retaining top talent.
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