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There are an unprecedented five generations in the workplace today.HR leaders need to find ways to recruit employees that span a wide range of communication styles and work preferences.Jeri Hawthorne, Aflac's chief human resources officer, has three ways your company can attract Gen Z workers.

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This week we celebrate World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders.According to the CDC*, this damaging condition affects roughly 100,000 Americans at any time. For years, Aflac has been committed to helping combat not only cancer, but various blood disorders—including sickle cell disease.In 2022, Aflac expanded its award-winning My Special Aflac Duck® program for kids with cancer to include kids with sickle cell disease as well, providing the comforting robotic duck, free of charge, to help ease the distress children with the condition experience.Learn more about this robotic duck and how to request one for a child with cancer or sickle cell at https://bit.ly/48uPZ4S.*Source CDC. "Data & Statistics on Sickle Cell Disease." Accessed 7/10/2023

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Aflac was proud to sponsor the first-ever CyberFirst EmPower Girls event in Northern Ireland last month.After the event, 80% of girls surveyed said they were more likely to explore a career in technology or cybersecurity than before attending the program.We'd call that a success!

Half of all American workers have high anxiety about health care costs beyond what their insurance covers.Supplemental insurance offers a layer of financial protection to help you with the costs that may not be covered by your primary health insurance.Learn how Aflac can help close the gap that health insurance doesn't cover at https://lnkd.in/g66QmHHU.

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Each year, the Aflac Agents of Care Award recognizes outstanding members of our flock who not only excel in their daily work, but also make a significant impact in their communities. Today, we introduce Janice Mitchell-Smith, an Aflac agent of seven years.Janice received the Volunteer of the Year Award for her selfless service to the Waterbury chamber and local businesses, both as a board member and through serving as an ambassador.Janice's commitment in her community extends to her local food pantry, where she annually raises funds by walking and collecting cans. She also cares for the elderly, providing essential support with cooking, cleaning, and errands for those in need.Janice, your unwavering dedication not only transforms lives but also embodies the true essence of Aflac's Agents of Care mission! 💙

Putting the customer at the center of everything we do is part of The Aflac Way.@CXDive explores how we've built a customer-centric culture by focusing on empathy, personalization, and improving the customer experience.Read the full story to learn more about our approach to making the customer our north star.

Read how Aflac CEO Dan Amos turned an insurance company into an international household name.

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With a little help from friends, anything is possible.Aflac helped pre-K through 2nd graders experience what, for many, was their first live stage production — a musical adaptation of the beloved children's book "Giraffes Can't Dance" by Giles Andreae.For most of the students, the field trip was not only their first time seeing a show at the grand RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in Aflac's hometown of Columbus, Georgia, but their very first musical theater experience ever.It was an incredible morning for the nearly 300 students, and we were happy to support an experience that sparked creativity, imagination and a love of learning.

This June, we celebrate the courage and resilience of cancer survivors during National Cancer Survivors' Month. The journey isn't an easy one, but the strength and perseverance of survivors is truly inspiring.Since 1995, Aflac has helped fund childhood cancer research and treatment. Our partners at Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center have provided survivor care to 2,179 pediatric cancer survivors in the last five years.We're honored to play a role in supporting those facing cancer through our products and resources.

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