Employees in Asia are under "significant mental health strain," with 82% having a moderate to high risk of developing mental health issues, according to a new report from insurance broker Aon and TELUS Health.
Employees in Asia are under "significant mental health strain," with 82% having a moderate to high risk of developing mental health issues.
That's according to a new report from insurance broker Aon and TELUS Health, which found that 35% of workers in Asia have a high mental health risk profile, and 47% have a moderate risk.
"More than half of respondents said they would be concerned about career options being limited if they had a mental health issue that their employer was aware of."
1 in 3 have no emergency savingsOther than stress, anxiety and burnout being important factors that impact employees' productivity — financial insecurity also goes "hand-in-hand with high mental health risk," said the report.
Persons:
Asia —, Jamie MacLennan, MacLennan, Tim Dwyer Aon, Tim Dwyer
Organizations:
TELUS Health, Employees, CNBC, Hong, Singapore, TELUS Health Asia Mental Health, U.S, Aon
Locations:
Asia, Pacific, Korea, Malaysia, Japan, Hong Kong, China, India, Vietnam, Taiwan, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Asia Asia, Europe, Singapore, Aon Asia