Opinion: Why companies need to prioritize employee mental health during the pandemic

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Why companies need to prioritize employee mental health during the pandemic GlobeBusiness

. Although the business community has made strides on mental-health awareness in recent years, there’s much more work to be done.

Insurer Manulife Financial Corp., which provides mental-health benefits of $10,000 a year per employee and their dependents , is also boosting supports for its staff. In addition to providing remote wellness sessions such as dial-in guided meditation and chair yoga on Skype, its resident mental-health specialist, Dr. Georgia Pomaki, is providing advice to employees.

that found companies with mental-health programs in place for one year had a median annual return on investment of $1.62 for every dollar invested.the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace

 

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