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30% of Canadian employees say mental health negatively impacting productivity: survey
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Benefits Canada.com
Read: Survey finds 27% of Canadian employees say financial stress impacts productivityMore than a quarter of employees said they’re providing financial support or care to adult children or aging parents.
Parents were 80 per cent more likely to report a decline in their mental health due to caregiving or financial responsibilities.
Among employees with caregiving responsibilities, 37 per cent said caregiving was negatively impacting their finances, while 15 per cent said it was affecting their work hours or income.
The report noted employers can better support workers by integrating financial well-being, caregiving and mental-health supports.
Read: Meridian continuing to support employee financial well-being with living wage