Health Populi June 17, 2020
Most U.S. employers worry about workers’ mental health and substance use as employees begin returning to work in the summer of 2020.
About 4 in 5 U.S. companies are “very concerned” or “concerned” about employees’ chronic illnesses, acute illnesses, and injuries along with behavioral health issue, based on McKinsey’s annual employer survey which coincided this year with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Challenges of opioid use in the workforce remain a concern for two-thirds of U.S. companies, as well.
Some 9 in 10 U.S. companies say behavioral health has a negative impact on workforce productivity. In response, 7 in 10 employers are taking action to address workforce mental health:
- 32% of companies are making significant investments naming behavioral health a...
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