India Inc Expands Financial Plans For Wellbeing Of Employees: Report
India Inc has expanded its financial plans for wellbeing of the employees as individuals battle to adapt to the pressure of new methods of work, longer work hours with added commute time, increasing cost for living, and medical problems occurring from covid related ailments.
An ET report said that the pandemic exacerbated mental health issues that have demonstrated no sign of easing up, making health a topmost priority for organisations all through the sectors while employees have started working from office or home.
Over 70 per cent of the organisations have presented or expanded monetary help in the form of mental wellbeing and stress management programs, insurance, paid leaves, and relocation assistance among others, a data from HR solutions organisation, Aon shows. The information covers 1,300 organisations across 40 sectors and was compared in August 2022.
