Articles that mention employee mental health
“If you can handle Gen Z properly, then you’re good enough to govern a country.” That seems to be the general consensus among older employees who still can’t understand their younger colleagues. As noted in Forbes, some think they’re “just kids” while others “broad-brush them as lazy, disengaged slackers, the “quiet quitters” who only want Read more…
In today’s fast-paced world, workplace burnout has emerged as a prevalent and persisting issue infecting employees across various industries. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) recent recognition and official definition of workplace burnout demonstrates just how much this problem has gone global, which defines it as “an occupation-related syndrome resulting from chronic workplace stress that has Read more…
Presenteeism is a growing concern in workplaces, becoming an increasingly recognized problem. Unlike absenteeism, where employees are physically absent from work, presenteeism happens when employees come to work but fail to meet performance expectations due to illness, stress, or other health issues. Thus, creating an environment of reduced productivity, potential errors, and the spread of Read more…
“You’re not alone.” Many of us have or will crave these comforting words at one point, especially when life throws its hardest punches. But how do we foster genuine connections and community in our increasingly isolated world? The workplace is ripe with opportunities, especially where employee wellness is prioritized. Think of it this way: the Read more…
For far too long, mental health in the workplace was treated as the overlooked stepchild—unacknowledged until a crisis hit. Even in companies with robust employee wellness programs, the focus was often on physical health, and rightly so. However, the COVID-19 pandemic proved to be a collective wake-up call for leaders to prioritize mental health. With Read more…
