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PMorgan Chase is making philanthropic commitments to organizations focused on workplace and public benefits with a financial health focus, the bank announced April 30.T
he commitments, which total $14.5 million, include a $7 million donation to Commonwealth, which will pilot benefits programs in Columbus and Chicago, and $1.58 million to Washington University in St. Louis, which is doing research on how workplace benefits can improve the financial wellbeing of low- and middle-income workers.J
PMorgan Chase’s announcement speaks to total rewards leaders’ growing interest in “financial wellness” benefits. Such offerings seek to address financial challenges among the workforce, particularly those experienced by lower-
income