According to a report from Kindset, the average personal donation was approximately $608 in 2020, with the amount of charity increasing nationally by 25% in the last holiday season compared to 2019. Pennsylvanians, specifically, gave an average of $489 last year, up $69 from the year before. Regarding charitable donations, …
Wawa & Sheetz Team Up to Support Special Olympics Pennsylvania
Despite their historic rivalry, Wawa CEO Chris Gheysens and Sheetz CEO Joe Sheetz have teamed up “in a show of unification” to take on the Special Olympics Pennsylvania Virtual Polar Pop challenge to raise money for the nonprofit. According to Sheetz, both companies will be donating $5,000 this month to support …
States Issue COVID-19 Guidance for Employee Leave Requirements
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, states have passed new employee leave laws and issued new regulations on existing leave laws. These provisions are in addition to the federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion requirements passed on March 18, 2020 as part of the …
Rounding Out Your Benefits Menu with Voluntary Offerings
How can employers offer a comprehensive and well-rounded benefits package that protects employees and their families when economic pressures are fierce? This is a common question we hear from our clients. When employers are fighting to keep benefits in place yet stay mindful of budgetary constraints, we suggest adding voluntary …