Supporting Your Employees in Their Caregiving Roles
One out of every six employees in the U.S. provides care to a relative or friend, and the number is expected to grow exponentially over the coming decade as people live longer, often with complex care needs, and family members step in to fill caregiving gaps.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the issues regarding caregivers in the workplace.
- Discuss methods for creating a culture of awareness.
- Learn how to prepare for a conversation to obtain C-suite support.
- Identify the challenges associated with implementing caregiving benefits.
- Discover the resources available for employers and caregivers.
Lisa I. Perez, SHRM-SCP
Lisa I. Perez is the Founder & President of HR consulting company, HBL Resources, Inc., HR Support & Training Membership platform The Complete Manager Makeover and National Management Training Week. She is on the mission of Transforming the Human in Human Resources®.
As a member of SHRM and holds two nationally recognized HR Certifications and her firm is designated as an approved provider of recertification credit programs from both the SHRM and HRCI.
Recognized throughout her 30-year HR career including two 2020 American Business Awards® Silver Stevie Awards for Entrepreneur of the Year and Human Resources Professional of the Year, she attributes the success to her passion for people and desire to give back to her community. She volunteers for S.C.O.R.E. Broward, her local Chamber, Broward County's KAPOW Program and her family Church.
Originally, from Brooklyn, NY, she is a wife, mom, grandma and considers herself a craft geek.