Workplace Wellness

In recent years, wellness in the workplace has become a hot topic, including in the life sciences industry. While the movement began long before COVID-19, the pandemic put wellness into the spotlight, causing life sciences companies and professionals alike to view this need differently. Today, having a comprehensive workplace wellness program is increasingly essential. Along with supporting employees – which often leads to morale and productivity gains – it makes companies more attractive employers. During a tight labor market and pervasive skill gaps, workplace wellness programs can set organizations apart from competitors. Here’s an overview of what workplace wellness is and how the right program can benefit your life sciences company. What Is Workplace Wellness? While the concept is admittedly a bit ambiguous, workplace wellness generally refers to the creation of policies and development of offerings that are explicitly designed to support employee health, including physical, mental, and emotional. Often, this includes protocols ......