Are Mental Health Days a Benefit You Should Be Offering?
Mental health affects 1 in 5 United States adults and is a leading cause of disability in the workplace. That’s 46.6 million people.
The World Health Organization estimates that mental health related disorders cost the global economy $1 trillion in productivity every year. Mental health presenteeism, which is workers who attend work but are mentally unable to work, costs 3x as much as mental health absenteeism. Not only is there a direct impact on productivity and profits, but a negative effect on office culture and the health of your employees.
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