Beyond leave administration
Help clients build a more connected leave experience
Employers are looking for ways to support employees, navigate changing regulations, and make better workforce decisions. Explore Guardian's absence resources, research, solutions, and guidance to help clients strengthen their approach before, during, and after leave.
Expanded access to paid family leave
Many employees still lack access to paid family leave benefits depending on where they live and work.
Guardian's paid leave benefit rider, optional on our short-term disability plans, helps employers expand paid family leave support across much of the country, helping create a more equitable benefits experience regardless of location.
The Employee Leave Experience
Evolving worker expectations drive organizations to re-examine leave management practices.
The Paid Leave Imperative
Meeting the growing demand for paid leave benefits and how they can strengthen employer competitiveness.
Additional ways to stay ahead
Stay current on emerging trends, regulatory developments, and employer challenges through on-demand content designed for brokers.
Attend Absence Management Academy webinar series
Learn the fundamentals and get the latest insights and best practices.
Attend Absence Management Academy webinar series
Learn the fundamentals and get the latest insights and best practices.
Read the Absence Management Blog
Stay informed on regulatory changes, absence trends, and emerging workforce issues impacting employers.
Listen to The Broker Edge
Hear perspectives on the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping today's absence landscape.
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The Family and Medical Leave Act Quiz
The ADA Knowledge Quiz
Start the conversation with Guardian's Absence Management Scorecard
Assess your client's current approach, benchmark against best practices, and uncover opportunities for improvement.
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