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At Work in America Podcast

July 23, 2024

Supporting Working Parents: The Impact of Childcare Benefits

Hosts: Steve Boese & Trish Steed
Guest: Jessica Harrah, KLC Chief People Officer

Steve and Trish met with KLC’s Chief People Officer, Jessica Harrah, to talk about the latest data from the KinderCare Parent Confidence Index survey, covering how access to child care directly impacts employees, including:

  • Child care challenges for working parents in the US, including access, affordability, and quality
  • Child care costs and employer support for young parents
  • Benefits for employees, including on-site centers and flexible work arrangements
  • Child care challenges and mental health impacts on employees

Listen to the full episode here, on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.