12 million work days lost due to anxiety

by times news cr

2024-07-03 09:25:54

12 million days are lost annually labor because employees do not attend work due to conditions related to burnout, depression or anxiety, revealed the Mexican Association of Female Business Leaders (AMJE).

Within the framework of the Forbes Powerful Women 2024 held the forum “Game Changers Companies“Yesterday, in The Songbook, It was detailed that 42% of working women and 35% of men of working age suffer from burnout.

Mexico stands out for having longer working hours compared to countries such as the US, Russia, Korea, and others. Latin America, according Zaira Zepedapresident of AMJE and who was the moderator of the panel.

Panelists Ceci de los Ríos, Mariana Arreola Begne and Sonia Arvizu Quintana shared their vision on the importance of mental health at work, focusing on different population groups such as the Generation Z, people over 60 years of age and those with disabilities.

Depending on your area of ​​expertise, addressing mental health at work is critical as you bring unique and specialized perspectives that are crucial to the development of comprehensive strategies.

Each one, in their participation, contributed to a deeper understanding of how burnout, depression and anxiety impact across different sectors and demographics.

For these women it is vitally important that leaders not only recognize the challenges of the mental healthbut also commit to implementing practical and effective solutions that benefit both employees and the community. productivity of companies.

The collaboration of these leaders emphasizes the need for a change in collective consciousness and economic policies that promote a healthy work environment and a culture of prevention and comprehensive care.

2024-07-03 09:25:54

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