{"id":10535,"date":"2022-04-25T05:55:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T10:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/?p=10535"},"modified":"2022-04-16T12:53:40","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T17:53:40","slug":"half-of-canadians-experiencing-one-work-related-mental-health-risk-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wellness\/half-of-canadians-experiencing-one-work-related-mental-health-risk-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"Half of Canadians Experiencing One Work-Related Mental-Health Risk Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new Canadian report states that, &#8220;mental fatigue was the No. 1 reason employees aren\u2019t making healthy choices, while lack of work-life balance was the No. 1 mental-health risk factor and work-related stress was the No. 1 factor affecting employees\u2019 sleep.&#8221;\u00a0 This leads to not only an increase in employee absences but also to presenteeism, where an employee is simply not performing at their best.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-controls=\"1\" data-card-align=\"center\" data-card-theme=\"light\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/benefits\/health-wellness\/half-of-canadians-experiencing-one-work-related-mental-health-risk-factor\/\">Half of Canadians experiencing one work-related mental-health risk factor | Benefits Canada.com<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Almost half (48 per cent) of Canadian employees are experiencing at least one work-related mental-health risk factor, according to a new report by Manulife Corp. The report also highlighted that 16 per cent of working hours (or 41.2 days) were lost in 2021 due to absences and presenteeism.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Canadian report states that, &#8220;mental fatigue was the No. 1 reason employees aren\u2019t making healthy choices, while lack of work-life balance was the No. 1 mental-health risk factor and work-related stress was the No. 1 factor affecting employees\u2019 sleep.&#8221;\u00a0 This leads to not only an increase in employee absences but also to presenteeism, where an employee is simply not performing at their best.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/10\/Benefits-update.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Half of Canadians Experiencing One Work-Related Mental-Health Risk Factor","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,52,3],"tags":[126,116,63,45,130,97],"class_list":{"0":"post-10535","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"category-hr","9":"category-wellness","10":"tag-employee_health","11":"tag-employee_management","12":"tag-employee_wellness","13":"tag-leadership","14":"tag-mental_health","15":"tag-workplace"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10535"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10540,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10535\/revisions\/10540"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}