The Future Of Work Is Employee Well-Being

Companies that are forward-thinking emphasize the value of everyday practices in improving one's physical well-being. 

Standing up for short meetings, getting more sleep, and keeping track of what and when you eat are just a few of the behaviors that might help you feel better physically.

Increased compensation, enhanced learning & development programs, new internal talent mobility opportunities, and online coaching and resilience training to help employees deal with massive disruptions and new ways of working are some of the policies that employers are implementing to retain workers.

An Employee Financial Well-being Survey found finances to be the top cause of employee stress above their job, their health, and their relationships combined.

Employees who have experienced significant financial stress as a result of the pandemic are four times more likely to confess that their finances have caused them to be distracted at work.

Companies can help employees plan for the unexpected by providing an emergency savings account that can be automatically taken from their paycheck.

According to the American Psychological Association's "Stress in America 2021" study, 61 percent of those surveyed had gained weight since the pandemic began, and 65 percent of those aged 18 to 23 have felt very lonely as a result of the pandemic. 

Employee Resource Groups (ERG) were formed by HP for remote workers and working parents who homeschool to guarantee that they can interact with one another and share the resources they need as they navigate remote work and homeschooling.

Employees' ties to their employer, their local community, and the planet will be strengthened if they are given opportunities to participate in their community. 

According to Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose, a global coalition of multibillion-dollar corporations, 66% of member companies gave paid time off for volunteer activities in 2019, up from 56% in 2016. 

Sponsorship of community activities by employers is a fantastic method to engage and retain employees while also enhancing the planet's sustainability.

People are suffering their highest levels of stress since the beginning of the epidemic,according to a study, with several stress-related symptoms such as alterations in sleep and increased alcohol intake. 

One out of every five workers polled believes their mental health is worse than it was a year ago. 

Companies are consciously de-stigmatizing mental health and establishing new obligations for the hybrid workplace. These commitments to well-being, inclusion, and flexibility reflect a view that work is defined by what you do to achieve results, not by where you go.

Employees increasingly desire to work for a firm whose values align with their own, and purpose grounds organizations in a set of principles. 

Employees' desire to work for firms that share their values will be a key factor in deciding on a new employment. New hires expect their employer to become actively involved and vocal about the cultural arguments of the day as the talent market heats up.