Many working professionals in New York City find themselves working long, stressful hours, sometimes well into the night.
Turns out, New York City is home to the longest average workweek of 116 cities. With all of these professionals feeling the everyday stressors of their jobs, burnout is high.
Burnout is commonplace in the US workforce, with 1 in 5 highly-engaged employees at risk of burnout. Imagine what the statistics are among the highly competitive, driven, and ambitious workforce of New York City.
In a place where business never stops, it’s easy for employees to become overwhelmed and lose sight of their mental health.
With new generations come new shifts in workforce needs and wants, and millennials have made it clear that they want an employer who has their mental health in mind.
Millennials want employers with health and wellness benefits. Especially in a city like New York with strenuous professional demands, wellness and meditation programs will help your company to retain and attract the best talent.