By prioritizing employee happiness and creating a healthier work-life balance, companies can ultimately improve their bottom line. By investing in their employees’ well-being, companies not only elevate productivity but also create a positive work culture that attracts top talent.
The research highlights the importance of finding ways to support employee mental health through initiatives such as shorter work weeks. So why not dig deeper into the study to learn more about how you can enhance both your own well-being and productivity at work?
Research involving 61 UK organizations found a 20% reduction in working time with no loss of pay led to significant drops in workforce stress and sick days, an increase in worker retention, and a much better work-life balance for most employees — all while ‘key business metrics’ were met.