Mental wellness Archives

EPIC News

Why HR’s work to improve employee mental health is failing

Dawn Kawamoto - February 21, 2024

Mental health benefits became an employer focus through COVID, but the complex health insurance landscape is making cost a barrier to care.

Communication strategy

4 questions on burnout with Aflac’s CHRO

Jen Colletta - December 2, 2022

New research from the insurance giant points to a disconnect between employee and employer perspectives on mental health.

Career Development

10 things to do right now to prevent a looming HR exodus

Kevin Martin and Lisa Buckingham - May 17, 2022

Severe burnout within the HR function poses a significant threat to organizations’ ability to execute their business strategies, according to two industry experts.

Communication strategy

A Great HR Resignation is coming. Is your organization ready?

Dave Carhart - April 29, 2022

Three must-do items so companies can get ahead of an attrition wave of talent that they can’t afford to lose.

Communication strategy

HR Tech Number of the Day: The reality of burnout

Phil Albinus - March 15, 2022

More than half of employees surveyed are exhausted and working on autopilot, but technology can play a role in helping these workers

Company culture

Mental health, addiction go hand in hand—and COVID is making both worse

Kathryn Mayer - February 25, 2022

Employers have a role to play in talking about and treating the problem, says HBLC speaker Cheryl Brown Merriwether of the International Center for Addiction and Recovery Education.

Career Development

How to embrace purpose as the path to innovation, profitability

Britt Andreatta - February 25, 2022

HR Tech Virtual keynoter Britt Andreatta writes about why 'leaders would do well to invest in purpose at this time in history.'

Company culture

Burnout and resignations are rampant in HR. What leaders need to know

Kathryn Mayer - February 24, 2022

As HR leaders deal with massive amounts of burnout among their employees, they’re feeling the effects themselves—and starting to look for new jobs.

Benefits technology

Your insider look at the upcoming Health & Benefits Leadership Conference

Kathryn Mayer - January 20, 2022

The April event will feature respected thought leaders and experts sharing valuable insights into the future of HR and benefits.

Benefits technology

HR Tech Number of the Day: tech help for mental health

Kathryn Mayer - October 19, 2020

Most employees want their company to provide technology to support their emotional wellbeing. Here’s what that means for HR leaders.

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