How Are Your Employees Feeling? A Guide to Workplace Mental Health
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Last Updated: 05/10/2021
Make Your Workplace Safe and Productive
In a Paychex survey conducted in late 2020, one in four employees report that their mental health has deteriorated since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Symptoms include an increase in depression and anxiety, low energy, insomnia, and lack of motivation.
Mental health issues cost U.S. business billions of dollars a year in lost productivity, absenteeism, and poor performance. They can affect employee engagement, recruitment, and retention. And since 60% of employees say they would prefer a company with a mental health program, addressing these issues makes good business sense.
You’ll Learn About:
- The state of workplace mental health today
- Employee versus employer awareness
- Top employee stressors
- Six tactics for creating a healthy workplace
- The four pillars of mental health: tips and solutions