A wide range of mental health disorders faces today’s workforce including addiction, anxiety, depression and insomnia. Yet 50% of Canadians and 56% of Americans with mental health conditions are not seeking treatment. https://t.co/Os6UbaZzlk
“One of our biggest challenges has been making sure our employees understand what we are offering.” Lisa J. Allen, CEBS, Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana #18Symp
Leave donation programs are complicated! The President must declare a major disaster before the IRS will waive tax consequences that may apply to donated accrued leave to a co-worker. Jay M. Kirschbaum #LeaveDonation#18Symp
“The general rule for anything an employer provides in payments, loans, paid leave to an employee, is considered compensation and will be taxable, unless there is an exception.” - Jay M. Kirschbaum #DisasterPreparedness#18Symp
How to communicate when a disaster is heading your way? Don’t forget old-school methods if electronic communication is unavailable. - Jay M. Kirschbaum #18Symp
“Wellness is moving into Well-Being and more specifically into engagement and culture. We’ve moved from testing your blood to how can we make eating healthy easier.” - Kristy Clark #Wellness#Wellbeing#18Symp