The hidden burden of leave management

with Leigh Henderson

September 2, 2025

About this webinar

Behind every leave request is a mountain of manual work that HR teams quietly carry — often without the tools, time or recognition they deserve. In this insightful discussion, Leigh and Susan uncover the hidden burdens that weigh teams down and discuss how the right support and technology can help. Learn how to ease the administrative load, reduce risk and build a more sustainable approach to leave that works for both HR and your people.

Featured speakers

Leigh Henderson

Founder and CEO
HR Manifesto

Susan Stowell

VP, Leave and Absence Strategy
Unum

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